October 1st, 2022 by Lee2014
There’s a lot going on this fall:
I’m teaching “Jumpstart Your Book” at Arlington (Va) Community Learning on September 25 at 1 pm (in person) and November 14 at 7 pm (virtually)
I’m teaching Intro to Writing Children’s Books at the Cambridge Center for Adult Ed in a two night virtual class, 7:45 pm to 9:45 pm, on November 3 and November 10.
I’ll also be teaching an in-person three night version of the Intro to Writing Children’s Book Class at Arlington (Va) Community Learning, 7 pm to 8 :30 pm on October 11, 18, and 25.
October 21 to 23 is the SCBWI Mid-Atlantic Fall Conference Dulles, Va! I’m co-chair of the conference committee this year so I’ll be at all the events and moderating the agent panel on Saturday afternoon. Hope to see you there!
On November 4 I’ll be in Williamsburg, Va. on a panel and signing books at the Virginia Association of School Librarians annual conference. Find me at the SCBWI booth.
June 13th, 2022 by Lee2014
I’ll be at the SCBWI Mid Atlantic booth at the American Library Association Annual Conference in Washington, DC. on June 26, and also attending the Newberry Legacy Banquet that evening. Hope to see you there!
I’m also teaching two in-person workshops in July/August:
July 18: Jumpstart Your Book! At Arlington Community Learning
July 25, August 1, and August 8: Introduction To Writing Children’s Books at Arlington Community Learning
April 19th, 2022 by Lee2014
School visits:
March 28: South Salt Lake City, Utah
April 8: Woodbridge, Virginia
Classes and Workshops:
April 25: Jumpstart Your Book Idea at Arlington Community Learning (in person) in Arlington, Va. at 7pm
April 26 & May 3: Introduction to Writing Children’s books (virtual) at the Cambridge Center for Adult Ed at 7:45 pm
Starting April 28 at 7:45PM : A new 8-week Children’s Book Writing Workshop (virtual) at the Cambridge Center for Adult Ed
May 9, 16, and 23: Introduction to Writing Children’s Books (in person) at Arlington Community Learning in Arlington, Va. at 7pm
I’ll be speaking at the LEND conference for librarians in El Paso, Texas on June 17, plus teaching two more classes: Intro to Writing Children’s Books on June 24 and July 1, and Publishing 101 on August 24 and 31, both (virtually) at the Cambridge Center for Adult Education.
February 19th, 2021 by Lee2014
This spring I’ll be teaching two classes at the Cambridge Center for Adult Ed, Book Publishing 101 on April 13 and April 20, and Intro to Writing Children’s Books on April 22 and 29.
I’ll also be participating in a virtual children’s book panel at the Virginia Association of School Librarians Conference on March 11.
August 14th, 2020 by Lee2014
I’ll be teaching another set of workshops this fall at the Cambridge Center for Adult Ed. Join me Oct. 29 and Nov. 5 at 7:45 PM if you’d like to learn about writing children’s books! The link to register is here.
December 3rd, 2019 by Lee2014
Saturday December 7: Introduction To Writing Children’s Books workshop at the Boston Center for Adult Ed, 11-2.
Saturday December 21: Book signing at Barnes & Noble Framingham, 2pm.
Wednesday February 5: World Read Aloud Day! Schools can Skype with me and a bunch of other authors all day (more details here)
July 29th, 2019 by Lee2014
Here’s a roundup of summer reads in Meridian magazine.
Summer books for reluctant readers in Romper.
Tween and teen summer books in School Library Journal.
With my next novel, CAMP SHADY CROOK, coming out from S&S on May 21, I have a few launch events coming up.
On Sunday May 19 I’ll be at Books of Wonder on 84th Street in NYC at 1pm-3pm as part of a Great Middle Grades Read Panel, and to introduce the new book. There should be copies available, too!
On Sunday June 2 at 3pm I’m having the official Boston launch party for CAMP SHADY CROOK, at Porter Square Books in Porter Square, Cambridge. There will be food, prizes, and other fun stuff, and all are welcome.
February 21st, 2019 by Lee2014
Children’s Book Writing Workshop at the BCAE: March 8, 15, and 22
Author visit with the 5th and 6th grades at the Argenziano School in Somerville, Mass: March 14
Author visit with the 5th and 6th grades at the Fayerweather Street School in Cambridge, Mass: March 15
Intro to Writing Children’s Books class at the BCAE: April 6
Author visit at Roger Williams Middle School in Providence, RI: April 26
Providence Book Festival: April 27
Release Day for CAMP SHADY CROOK: May 21
Book Expo America in NYC: May 29-31
Launch Party for CAMP SHADY CROOK at Porter Square Books in Cambridge, Mass.: June 2