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Where’s Nancy?
I have a few things lined up for 2023. More events added each month so stay tuned. Hope to meet YOU soon! February 2: Barnes & Noble, Deptford, NJ February 17: Wildlight Elementary, Yulee, FL February 18: Book Expo, Amelia … Continue reading
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The Amelia Island Book Festival
It’s hard to put into words how wonderful the Amelia Island Book Festival is. Volunteers and sponsors dedicate months to planning writing workshops, author visits to Nassau County (FL) schools, and a large Book Expo filled with local and national … Continue reading
The Rutgers University Council on Children’s Literature
I am proud to be on the council that helps to produce the One-On-One Plus Conference for aspiring children’s book authors and illustrators. The conference, now celebrating its 50th anniversary, pairs agents and editors with writers/illustrators and offers mentoring opportunities … Continue reading
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Insider Info
This interview, with the title of FRAME OF MIND IN TIME, gives you a little insight into my childhood, and even into the future! *** *** *** *** *** *** *** It’s time to learn about our fearless leader, Nancy … Continue reading
Work and Play in Sunny Colorado!
I had the best time visiting schools in the Denver area as part of the Denver Children’s Festival of Stories! At the educator night the Friday before, I got to connect with school librarians, and the festival on Saturday was … Continue reading
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Recent Author Visits
I have had a ton of fun visiting schools in the few weeks, and I have more author visits coming up. From Florida to New Jersey, kids are kids, and their smiles always brighten my day. Here are a few highlights:
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A New Poster
Hey there, Library Media Specialists, This poster is yours once I’m booked for a visit to your school! In fact, you can have a few posters, if you’d like! I also send links to a bulletin board you can create … Continue reading
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Is It Winter Yet?
Guess who just returned from the Land of Fire and Ice?! Travel is super-important to me, and unusual places often inspire “cool” ideas and settings. But … well … here’s the thing: I’m writing Something is Bugging Samantha Hansen now … Continue reading
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Another Wonderful Day at a Great School!
Thanks so much for your hospitality, Hopatcong Elementary!
Need a Writing Tip? Check out Pencil Tips!
PENCIL TIPS WRITING WORKSHOP includes K-12 classroom activities written by children’s writers and illustrators who have published in a variety of genres: picture books, novels, poetry, nonfiction, historical fiction, fantasy, chapter books, and magazines. I was honored to be a … Continue reading