Calendar

Upcoming Events

2025

Val Vista Academy
Gilbert, AZ
April 29, 2025 

St. Charles Mission School (Literacy Night)
San Carlos, AZ
April 29, 2025 

Literally, A Bookshop (Storytime at noon!)
Gilbert, AZ
May 18, 2025 

Kyrene de los Niños
Tempe, AZ
May 19, 2025 

Gilbert Historical Museum (Reading/Signing and Crafts) 
Gilbert, AZ
May 24, 2025 (10:30 am – 12:00 pm) 

ALA Annual Conference (Presenting w/ Megan Litwin & Jyoti Rajan Gopal)
Philadelphia, PA
June 26-29, 2025

KidLit BOOK BASH  with 9 featured authors & illustrators at Literally, A Bookshop
Gilbert, AZ
Sept 6th, 2025 (11:00 – 1:00 pm) 

UCLA Extension – Picture Book II  
(Course content delivered through an online learning platform. Access at your convenience) 
Sept. 26 – December 2nd

Madison Simis Elementary  
Phoenix, AZ
Sept. 29th and 30th, 2025 

NCTE Annual Conference
Denver, CO
November 20-23, 2025 

Fulton Elementary  
Chandler, AZ
Dec. 9, 2025 

2026

UCLA Extension – Picture Book III  
(Course content delivered through an online learning platform. Access at your convenience) 
Jan. 7 – March 17th

Ink & Agave Writing Retreat  (Faculty)
Scottsdale, AZ
April 10 – 12, 2026

Prescott Valley Library Book Festival (Panel and Workshop)
Prescott, AZ
May 2, 2026

National League of PEN Women (Scottsdale Chapter)
Scottsdale, AZ
May 9, 2026