Anyone interested/available to introduce an author (or two) tomorrow during our ONLINE Jr. event?
Maybe have a student who would be interested?
Let me know what you can do and I will add you to the schedule.

Barb
Schedule is posted: 

Time: 

9:00am-9:50am EST  

Session Title



Author(s)

Janet Lawler

https://janetlawler.com/ 

Oceans of Love/Ocean Counting


Writing Fiction and Nonfiction about Same Subject

Shawn Peters

www.ShawnPetersWrites.com

The Unforgettable Logan Foster

 

 “YOU ARE THE HERO OF YOUR OWN STORY:

how kids can take what makes them feel different and turn it into what makes them feel special”

Kevin Sylvester

Kevinsylvesterbooks.com

The Fabulous Zed Watson!


Developing characters with words AND images

Rebecca Balcárcel

https://rebeccabalcarcel.com/ 

The Other Half of Happy

Shine On, Luz Véliz!


The Power of Story: Life, Books, Writing, and You!

Time: 10:00am-10:50am EST

Session Title



Author(s)  

Tricia Springstubb

https://triciaspringstubb.com/ 

Finding Treasure in Your Own Backyard


How one picture book came to be

Nancy Tandon

https://nancytandon.com/ 

The Way I Say It 


How do you say it? Playing with voice to develop character. 

Jeanne Zulick Ferruolo

http://www.jzulferr.com/ 

A Galaxy of Sea Stars


The research and writing that brings a story to life.

Sarah Scheerger

https://www.sarahlynnbooks.com/ 

Conflict!Drama!Humor!

And Action! Utilizing point of view, perspective and emotion to enhance storytelling

Time: 11:00am-11:50am

 EST

Session Title



Author(s)  

Mindy Yuksel

http://www.moyuksel.com/ 

In My Mosque


Using Writing Exercises to Generate Story Ideas

Lisa McMann

http://www.lisamcmann.com/ 

The Forgotten Five: Map of Flames


Presentation (with advice for writers, Fun Facts about Books and Authors, and Q&A)

Samantha Clark

https://www.samanthamclark.com/arrow/

Arrow


How to Grow a Story: Learn how stories grow from a tiny seed of an idea, with knots where change happens and branches as subplots, just like a tree.

Sam Taylor

https://www.samtaylorwrites.com/ 

We Are the Fire

 

Fantasy as an Avenue for Exploring Strong Emotions and Big Questions


--
Barbara Johnson
Librarian
Jack Jackter Intermediate School

@technojohnson


Please be aware that email communication can be intercepted in transmission or misdirected. Please communicate sensitive information by telephone or in person.