Calendar
Books of Wonder - 2015
October, 2021
October 11, 2021 @ 11:00 am CST
Girl Power Hour - a celebration by the kidlit community of the International Day of the Girl. I'll be reading LIKE A GIRL. facebook.com/groups/mymessymusekidlit
October 19-20, 2021
Illinois Reading Council Conference in Springfield, Illinois
SEPTEMBER, 2021
September 9-12, 2021
Faculty @ SCBWI-Midsouth Fall Conference in Franklin, Tennessee
JUNE, 2021
June 8, 2021
nErDcampKS in Hesston, Kansas
MARCH, 2021
March 13, 2021 @ 9:30am - 2pm CST
Illinois Reads Virtual Book Festival
February, 2021
February 3, 2021
14 Skype Visits for World Read Aloud Day
DECEMBER, 2020
December 1, 2020
Virtual School Visit @ Buckeye Union School in El Dorado Hills, California
NOVEMBER, 2020
November 17, 2020
Virtual School Visit @ Yavneh Day School in Los Gatos, California
November 17, 2020
Virtual School Visit @ Pine Springs School in Holly Springs, North Carolina
OCTOBER, 2020
October 1, 2020
Illinois Reads Event @ Illinois Reading Council Conference in Peoria, Illinois
EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 - New Date is March 12, 2021
October 2, 2020 @ 10:30am CST
Literature and Lunch with students in Texas
October 11, 2020 @ 10:30am CST
Girl Power Hour - a celebration by the kidlit community of the International Day of the Girl. I'll be reading LIKE A GIRL. facebook.com/groups/mymessymusekidlit
October 17, 2020 @ 9am-10am CST
Virtual Picture Book Panel @ Fox Cities Book Festival
SEPTEMBER, 2020
September 11-13, 2020
Faculty @ SCBWI-Midsouth Fall Conference in Franklin, Tennessee
EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 - New date is September 9-12, 2021
September 30, 2020 @ 7pm - 8pm CST
SCBWI-Illinois Zoominar - Presenting: Revising Your Picture Book Manuscript, with a focus on word choice and readability.
JUNE, 2020
June 2, 2020
nErDcampKS in Hesston, Kansas
EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 - New date is June 8, 2021
APRIL, 2020
APRIL 16, 2020 @ 9AM - 3PM CST
School Visit @ Pleasantdale School, Burr Ridge, Illinois
EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19
April 16, 2020 @ 7pm - 9pm CST
Travel Guide For Monsters Book Launch @ Anderson's Bookshop, Downers Grove Illinois
EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19
April 17, 2020 @ 9am - 3pm CST
School Visit @ Roundout School, Lake Forest, Illinois
EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19
April 18, 2020 @ 10:30am - 12pm CST
Travel Guide For Monsters Book Launch @ Read Between The Lynes, Woodstock, Illinois EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19
April 19, 2020 @ 2pm - 4pm CST
Travel Guide For Monsters Book Launch @ Barbara's Bookstore, Vernon Hills, Illinois EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19
April 25, 2020 @ 10:30am - 12:pm CST
Travel Guide For Monsters Book Launch @ Booked, Evanston, Illinois
EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19
MARCH, 2020
March 14, 2020 @ 9:30am - 2pm CST
Illinois Reads Book Festival in Oglesby, Illinois
EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 - New date is March 13, 2021
FEBRUARY, 2020
February 5, 2020 @ 8am - 4pm CST
Multiple Skype Visits for World Read Aloud Day
February 8, 2020 @ 2pm - 4pm CST
Picture Book Panel @ Sulzer Library, Chicago, IL
February 22, 2020 @ 8am - 12pm CST
Anderson's Literature Breakfast @ Bobaks Woodridge, Illinois