Events & Appearances

2025

February 21-22: Teen Bookfest By the Bay, Corpus Christi, TX

March 4 - 7: Writers Week, Los Altos High School, Los Altos, CA

May 24-30: Salty Quill Writers Retreat, McGee Island, ME

June 21: Dartmouth College Reunion TED Talk, Hanover, NH

2024

November 21-24: Boston, MA, National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) annual convention: Panel presentation “Teaching With Books That Open Hearts, Offer Hope, and Provide Connection Around Mental Health” sponsored by SCBWI.

July 16: Edgartown Yacht Club Lunch With a View, Edgartown, MA

April 16-19: Texas Library Association panel, San Antonio, TX

March 12-15: Writers Week, Los Altos High School, Los Altos, CA, school visit

February 7: WORLD READ ALOUD DAY! Foster High School in Richmond, TX

2023

November 28: Guest host on Reimagine’s100th Virtual Vigil on Giving Tuesday, “Gathering of Grief”

October 21: Faculty for SCBWI SF North & East Bay OKTOBERFEST conference in San Ramon, CA. Character and Crisis Writing Workshop

October 4: Jason Dehart Podcast interview @ Words, Images & Worlds

September 27: “The Art, Craft, & Business of Writing,” on the Dartmouth College Eighty-One Network

August 20: The Writing Barn Craft Presentation with Nancy Bo Flood: Writing About Mental Health in Fiction for Young Readers

July: KALW San Francisco New Arrivals and Cross Currents feature The Coldest Winter I Ever Spent

June 28 Faith and Grief Podcast Interview

June 24: American Library Association conference book signing, Chicago, IL

April 27: Faith and Grief Podcast interview with Shelley Craig

April 19-21: Texas Library Association signing and panel, Austin, TX

March 23: Young Entertainment Magazine Twitter Takeover

March 21: The Society of Young Inklings virtual classroom visit

March 18: LAUNCH PARTY for The Coldest Winter I Ever Spent and signing in San Francisco

March 15: VCFA (Vermont College of Fine Arts) Book Birthday Party

March 10: Writers Week, Los Altos High School, Los Altos, CA, school visit

September—December 2022: 10-week course, “Building a Young Adult Novel: Plot and Structure as the Blueprint of Your Story” for Stanford Continuing Education