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Author Visit Availability

Now booking Winter–Spring 2026 school & library visits. Limited dates left. Inclusive, joyful, literacy-filled programs for young readers.

Winter–Spring 2026 Availability:

December: 19, 21, 22, 29, 30

January: 19 (MLK Literacy & Service Day)

February: 4 ( World Read Aloud Day)

March: 2 ( Read Across America Day), 16–20, 23–27

April: 2 (World Autism Acceptance Day), 23 World Book Day / National Library Week)

Additional Availability

Select evening and weekend times available upon request.

Ideal for family literacy nights, church programs, and community events.

Booking Note — Dates Fill Quickly

I hold a limited number of visit days each season to ensure a meaningful experience for every school and organization.

Most dates book 6–8 weeks in advance.

Early scheduling is highly recommended.

Don’t see a date that fits?

Submit a request, I reserve flexible slots for schools, libraries, and community partners.

Virtual visits available.

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Available Visits & Services

Author Visits

  • Story time & Interactive Read-Alouds (Pre-K–3rd Grade)

  • Elementary Author Talk

  • Middle School Author Talk

  • Career Day: Becoming an Author

  • Q&A with an Author

Writing Workshops

  • Early Writer Story-Building Session (Grades 2–5)

  • Middle School Creative Writing Workshop

  • Teen Empowerment & Writing Workshop

  • Storytelling & Voice Workshop

  • Guided Journaling & Self-Expression Session

School & Community Literacy Events

  • Literacy Night / Family Reading Event

  • Book Signing & Meet-the-Author Event

  • Library Story Hour / Community Reading Visit

  • Summer / After-School Writing Club

  • Girls’ Empowerment Writing Session

Aspiring Author Consulting

  • 1:1 Children’s Book Coaching

  • Aspiring Author Clarity Call (ideas, direction, publishing questions)

  • Manuscript Review & Feedback

  • Self-Publishing Strategy & Timeline Session

  • Children’s Book Launch Support (add-on/package)

Packages

  • Single Session Visit

  • Half-Day Visit (up to 3 sessions)

  • Full-Day School Visit (up to 5 sessions)

  • Virtual Author Visits (storytime or workshops)

  • Book Fair / Literacy Week Guest Author

Add- Ons

Book Sales & Bulk Order Options

  • Signed Bookplates

  • Student Activity Sheets & Coloring Pages

  • Stickers & Bookmark Packs

  • Student Writing Certificate Templates

  • Book Pre-Sales & Signed Copies

  • Classroom/School Bundle Discounts

  • Personalized Student Notes (limited availability)

Digital + Supplemental Resources

  • Teacher Prep & Lesson Guides for Author Visits

  • Student Writing Templates

  • Printable Certificates & Literacy Activities

  • Classroom/School Book Order Link

Explore packages & Rates
  • Storytime & Read-Aloud (Pre-K–3) Up to 75 students (2–3 classes) Small enough for interaction and Q&A; larger groups okay if auditorium-style.

    Elementary Author Talk (Grades 3–5) 75–125 students

    Works well in library or multipurpose room. For 150+, use a mic and projector.

    Middle School Author Talk 100–200 students

    Middle schoolers can handle larger assemblies. 100–150 is ideal for engagement.

    Career Day: Becoming an Author Up to 200 students

    Works as a large assembly or rotation setup.

    Q&A with an Author 30–50 students Best for book clubs, writing groups, or small ELA classes.

    Early Writer Story-Building 25–35 students

    Classroom-size for hands-on writing.

    Middle School Creative Writing Workshop 25–40 students

    Great for one class or small groups with notebooks.

    Teen Empowerment / Journaling Workshops 20–30 students

    Works best when intimate and discussion-based.

    Storytelling & Voice Workshop 25–35 students

    Allows time for sharing and feedback.

    Guided Journaling & Self-Expression 20–25 students

    Ideal for quiet reflection and safe space discussions.

  • Yes! Preorder link provided upon booking; on-site sales optional.

  • Absolutely; I provide sensory-aware adjustments.

  • Schools may use POs; deposit due upon scheduling.

  • 10-day flexibility window; weather exceptions honored.

  • Yes, same energy, fully interactive.