You’ll often find me speaking to a group of youth or adult writers. Please see my speaking page for more information about speaking to your organization, workshop, conference, or festival.
Places I’m Going
Places I’ve Been
February 2020
Featured workshop presenter at the Belonging Women’s Conference
Greenville, South Carolina
October-December 2019
We’ll be covering plot, character, and more!
Mauldin, South Carolina
Sep 27-29, 2019
Friday through Sunday
Sep 1, 2019
Atlanta, Georgia
SCBWI Southern Breeze Tent
- 4-6PM Featured Author, presenting:
Underserved Young YA Readers: The struggle to find books for 13-/14-year-olds, and what makes their ideal book worth fighting for
May 2019
Greenville, South Carolina
Classroom visit
70 7th Graders
Book Discussion: The Firebrand Legacy
June 2018
Fontana Dam, North Carolina
Faculty Member
- Faculty Q&A
- Crafting Strong Characters Workshop
- Writing Conflict Workshop
- One-on-One Critiques
Feb 2018
Greenville, South Carolina
Classroom visit
50 Elementary Schoolers
Book Discussion: The Firebrand Legacy
Jan 2018
Greenville, South Carolina
Classroom visit
12 Book Club Members
Book Discussion: Death Dragon’s Kiss
Dec 2017
Greenville, South Carolina
Classroom visit
4 classes of 25 7th Graders
Book Discussion: The Firebrand Legacy