I’ve worked at a small-town library for the past two years. I help with the children’s summer reading program, but my main focus is on teen programming. Some events I’ve organized in the past: 1. Teen Read Week (October) 2. Teen Tech Week (March) 3. Prizes for reading (summer) 4. Zine workshops (throughout the year) … Continue reading »
I had such an amazing time last weekend in Southern Illinois and Champaign! I had record-breaking sales, so THANK YOU to everyone who came! Your support means so much to me! I started Saturday at the Cisne Spring Fling. It was a steady rain all morning, so the firefighters allowed us to move inside their … Continue reading »
Two new giveaways, with a total of four books up for grabs! And both contests are easy-peasy to enter! Giveaway #1: Email Newsletter For this one, all you have to do is sign up for my newsletter, which will arrive in your email inbox a few times a year. The newsletter gives you a first … Continue reading »
This was a busy week, but so much fun! Tuesday I was at Southside’s Book Fair in Morrison, where I got to meet a ton of cool kids! Thanks so much to everyone who stopped to chat and buy books: Isabel, Susan, Mary, Debbie, Dallas, Amanda, and more! Thanks also to the lovely reporters who … Continue reading »
Welcome to the ninth of the TREE interviews! Click HERE to read more about the TREE program and its relevance to my book, RIVER’S EDGE. Today I (Erin) am interviewing Brooke Bodensteiner! E: Hi Brooke! Tell us the years you were at Thomson Causeway. B: I was at the Causeway the summers of 2011 and 2012 … Continue reading »
Welcome to the eighth of the TREE interviews! Click HERE to read more about the TREE program and its relevance to my book, RIVER’S EDGE. Today I (Erin) am interviewing Dr. Fred Janzen, a professor in Iowa State University’s Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology. E: Fred, you started Turtle Camp in 1988 when … Continue reading »
Welcome to the seventh of the TREE interviews! Click HERE to read more about the TREE program and its relevance to my book, RIVER’S EDGE. Today I (Erin) am interviewing Lori Neuman-Lee! E: Hi Lori! Tell us the years you were at Thomson Causeway. L: I was at the causeway for at least part of Turtle … Continue reading »
