#FAME19 and Other News

I had the pleasure of attending the Florida Association for Media in Education, (FAME) Conference on November 6-8th.

I was part of a panel discussion, Love & Loss in Middle Grade Fiction with fellow authors, Sherri Winston, Gail Shepherd, and Jess Redman.

Later in the day, I co-presented with Rob Sanders. Our presentation was called, Book by Book–A Century of Social Justice. This fabulous book by Martin W. Sandler was one of the resources we recommended for educators:

I had two book signings. Below I’m pictured with Scholastic’s, Karen Morris:

And one final bit of news, in addition to my novels, my agent recently sold one of my picture book biographies. It’s been a long time coming, but I’m going to be a debut picture book author, and I couldn’t be more pleased!

Happy Thanksgiving to one and all,

Shannon