This is an invite-only event due to it’s location. And probably my last event in the US for a while! There will be blood punch, cake/cookies and fruit salad for attendees, as well as fangs for all attendees.
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Author Visit with Grand Prize Winner(s)
Posted on September 21, 2010
I’ll be visiting with the winners of the Still Sucks to Be Me Grand Prize (from the Launch Contest). There’ll be a talk by me, Q&A, writing workshops and who knows what else (pizza, for sure). Come meet me and chat! La Vista is near Omaha, NE.
Skype Chat w/ Missouri River Regional Library
Posted on August 2, 2010
Chatting with Courtney Waters, Teen Librarian, and teens (or whoever!) at the Missouri River Regional Library in Jefferson, MO. Courtney was the second place winner in the Still Sucks to Be Me Launch contest!
Still Sucks to Be Me Release Date!
Posted on April 22, 2010
Still Sucks to Be Me, the sequel to Sucks to Be Me, releases!
Glenside Public Library Special Program
Posted on March 12, 2010
I’ll be giving a talk about writing at the Glendale Heights library. Please contact the library for further details!
ALA Annual Conference
Posted on March 12, 2010
Attending the ALA Annual Conference as a Guest of Wizards of the Coast, WotC Booth #: 2253. I’ll be signing from 1-2 on Saturday and from 3-4 on Sunday. 
Here’s their complete schedule:
Saturday, June 26, 2010
All About Vampires
10:00 – 11:00 AM BOOK GIVEAWAY*: Nocturne by L.D. Harkrader
11:00 – 12:00 PM BOOK GIVEAWAY*: A Practical Guide to Vampires
1:00 – 2:00 PM AUTHOR SIGNING*: Kimberly Pauley, Still Sucks to Be Me
2:00 – 3:00 PM BOOK GIVEAWAY*: Nocturne by L.D. Harkrader
3:00 – 4:00 PM DEMO: “How to Track a Vampire” – Learn monster hunting basics with these activity based demos from the book, A Young Wizard’s Handbook: How to Trap a Zombie, Track a Vampire and Other Hands-on Activities for Monster Hunters. Hosted by the author A.R. Rotruck.
4:00 – 5:00 PM DEMO: Learn how to play DUNGEONS &DRAGONS® with a quick and easy demo you can run in your school or library!
*Titles are limited to one per person, while supplies last
Sunday, June 27, 2010
Monster Mayhem
10:00 – 11:00 AM BOOK GIVEAWAY*: A Practical Guide to Monsters
11:00 – 12:00 PM AUTHOR SIGNING*: Lukas Ritter, Monster Slayers
1:00 – 2:00 PM DEMO: “How to Trap a Zombie” – Learn monster hunting basics with these activity based demos from the book, A Young Wizard’s Handbook: How to Trap a Zombie, Track a Vampire and Other Hands-on Activities for Monster Hunters. Hosted by the author A.R. Rotruck.
2:00 – 3:00 PM BOOK GIVEAWAY*: A Practical Guide to Monsters
3:00 – 4:00 PM AUTHOR SIGNING*: Kimberly Pauley, Still Sucks to Be Me
4:00 – 5:00 PM DEMO: Learn how to play DUNGEONS &DRAGONS® with a quick and easy demo you can run in your school or library!
*Titles are limited to one per person, while supplies last
Monday, June 28, 2010
Magic & Mischief
9:00 – 10:00 AM BOOK GIVEAWAY*: A Practical Guide to Faeries & A Practical Guide to Wizardry
10:00 – 11:00 AM BOOK GIVEAWAY*: Path of the Planeswalker
11:00 – 12:00 PM BOOK GIVEAWAY*: Swordmage: Blades of Moonsea Book I & Corsair: Blades of Moonsea Book II.
1:00 – 2:00 PM AUTHOR SIGNING*: Lukas Ritter, Monster Slayers
2:00 – 3:00 PM BOOK GIVEAWAY*: The Stowaway by R.A. & Geno Salvatore
3:00 – 4:00 PM DEMO: Learn how to play DUNGEONS &DRAGONS ® with a quick and easy demo you can run in your school or library!
*Titles are limited to one per person, while supplies last
SE Wisconsin Festival of Books (Freaks & Vampires: They’re Just Like You)
Posted on March 11, 2010
Come sit in on a panel with me and author Deborah Lynn Jacobs (Choices and Powers are her latest novels) at 3 PM. The program title? Freaks and Vampires: They’re Just Like You (you know you wanna go to that, right??)
For more on the conference, visit the Official Website.
Here’s the official description:
The Southeast Wisconsin Festival of Books is a free community-wide event organized by the UW-Waukesha Foundation in cooperation with community groups that include the Waukesha County Federated Library System, the Waukesha Public Library, the Literacy Council of Greater Waukesha and Martha Merrell’s Bookstore. The Festival will be held June 18-19, 2010 at the UW-Waukesha campus.
The Southeast Wisconsin Festival of Books has as its mission an affordable, intergenerational event that promotes creativity and literacy by supporting local and national authors with community exposure and opening a dialogue on how the arts and written word in all genres help shape our present and future. It will feature hundreds of local and national authors presenting sessions about their work, including an area dedicated to Children’s and Young Adult authors and activities. The Festival will also be home to an exhibition of authors, publishers and book sellers as well as Taste of the Festival featuring food from local restaurants.
Other special features include:
- Book signings and readings
- A cooking stage featuring cooking demonstrations and cookbook
- Performance stages for live music and drama
- Art Fair and Exhibit featuring local artists
- Special programming
Skype Video Chat with Forest High School
Posted on March 11, 2010
I’ll be doing an online video chat with the class(es) of Kristin Sanford. Forest High School is actually the rival high school to where I attended 9th and 10th grade (I went to Vanguard High)!