Author Appearances


If an author is appearing in your area, it may be a good opportunity to have that person visit your school to talk with your students. Some publishers will support the cost of author visits financially. An author's fee will be negotiable. Contact the publisher or author. Sites listed here may contain adult material.

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Author Appearances

Author-Illustrator Source
A listing of artists and writers who visit in schools
Bookwire's Authors on the Highway
Searchable by author, city, state, title, publisher
Borders Books
See their "Upcoming Events" for programs
Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators. Events 2003
See their "Calendar of Events"
Invite an Author
Kids' contests; FAQs; Authors who visit schools
Children's Book Guild of Washington, D. C.
Has Speaker's Bureau
PenguinPutnam Author Appearances
Addison-Wesley Author Appearances
HarperChildrens. Authors
Arrange an author visit; Can search by date, venue, etc.
HarperCollins. Authors
By date, venue, etc
Heinemann Workshops Schedule
Date, time & city for professional development workshops on
teaching reading. Presentors have written professional books.
Lee & Low Books - Author/Illustrator Appearances
Multicultural literature; active in K-12 schools
National Book Foundation
See their "Programs" calendar
Time Warner / Little Brown Books for Children: Book Lover's Community
Book an author event; send a note to an author; more
Locus Online
Click on "Author Events" Indexed by host, by date, by author;
includes conventions. Primarily adult; Science fiction
W. W. Norton: Norton Author Events
Adult; college level
Random House. Authors
Under "Authors" events, on the air, on the web
SimonSays.com: Author Appearances
From Simon & Schuster
Romance Writers of America. Author Appearances
Search by name, type of event, location and date.
Scholastic. Author Studies Homepage
Tor, Orb, and Forge. Author Appearances
Zino Press. Bring a Zino Author/Illustrator to Your School!

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Online Chats; Archives

AuthorChats.com
Live chats with authors of children's books
ACHUKA - Author Interviews
Interviews with children's authors

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