Virginia Association of School Librarians, annual conference, November 4-6
SCBWI Middle Grade Panel Discussion, November 8
Reading Middle Grade Book Club, November 21
Sneaks has received starred reviews from both Kirkus Reviews and the Horn Book!
On September 25, I celebrated books with the Mississippi Book Festival. The “Middle Grade Dreams” panel included Chrystal Giles, Michael Buckley, and Katie Kennedy, with Sarah Mangrum moderating.
On September 2, I was interviewed by the GROG blog’s Julie Phend.
It was such fun to join the lively Camp Bookworm at Old Town Books on August 28. Here, you can see me showing the kids my bead jar (there’s one bead for each rejection I received on my way to becoming a published author).
On August 15, I enjoyed signing books and meeting customers at Barnes & Noble in Georgetown, DC.
As part of the Indies Introduce Program, I was interviewed by a member of the panel. You can read or listen to the full interview here.
I had a blast talking with Eva Langston on her podcast for writers:
Read my interview with Literary Rambles:
I was invited to contribute a guest post to SLJ’s Teen Librarian Toolbox:
Sneaks was selected by independent booksellers for both the Indie Next List (July/August 2026) and the Indies Introduce program (Summer/Fall 2026).
I enjoyed meeting amazing booksellers and authors at the ABA Annual Children’ Institute conference on June 28.
