In celebration of #EarthDay, I’ll be offering free #virtualauthorvisits to elementary schools on April 22. 🌎

I’ll be doing 20-min visits from 9amPST-2pmPST on the hour & half-hour.

Please contact me with:
-Name of school
-Two preferred times
-The name of the book you’d like read

#gardeneducators

10 Little Questions with Karen McCombie When did you start writing and why? In the ‘90s I worked at teen mag Just 17 and used to review books. I’d read great novels which inspired me to write one too, but then again, I’d also read not-so…

Who has cute notebooks, a velcro cat and would like the power to zap empathy at people? It's @karenmccombie.bsky.social! Read our interview with her and find out all about her amazing books, pets and writing tips.

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#virtualauthorvisits #kidlit #authorinterview

10 Little Questions with Claudia White When did you start writing and why? I had always wanted to write but more often than not, my stories remained in my head not on paper. A daydreamer all my life, stories were never in short supply b…

Who would like to be a shape shifter like her book characters and adopted 2 donkeys? It's Claudia White! Read her interview with us at virtualauthors.co.uk/2025/12/16/1... and find out all about her virtual author sessions and what inspires her!
#virtualauthorvisits #middlegrade #kidlit

Virtual visits are such a great cost-effective way to introduce schoolchildren to real authors and show them that humans make the best stories. #virtualauthorvisits #proudlyaifree

📣 SCHOOLS!

💷 A virtual author visit can be a very cost effective way to encourage children's #ReadingForPleasure.

📚 Check out virtualauthors.co.uk and give them‬ a follow to find out which authors are available.

#EduSky #KidLitUK #Primary #Secondary #Education #VirtualAuthorVisits #KidLit

10 Little Questions with Joshua Seigal When did you start writing and why? I wrote my first poem when I was about five or six years old. You can actually see a selection of my old school work on my website. Some of my spelling is not ve…

Who likes dinosaurs and Dickens, writes poems about his cat and promises an explosion of fun in his virtual school visits? Joshua Seigal, that's who!

virtualauthors.co.uk/2025/09/08/1...

#poet #performancepoetry #kidlit #virtualauthorvisits #schoolauthorvisits

@joshuaseigal.bsky.social

10 Little Questions with David Barker When did you start writing and why? I used to write a lot as a child, but really got stuck into trying to write a book about ten years ago. Now I have six books and four pantomimes published! What …

Who used to keep fancy rats, invents his own board games, dreams of flying over traffic jams AND is available for #virtualauthorvisits? It's #dystopian fiction writer David Barker!

virtualauthors.co.uk/2025/09/02/1...

#authorinterview #kidlit @tinytreebooks.bsky.social @dbarker22000.bsky.social

10 Little Questions With James Carter When did you start writing and why? I couldn’t not!  I’ve always just made stuff up. My first poem – The Electrified Spiders – came when I was 8. By 15 I was writing songs (VERY bad ones) and …

Who has a head full of words, a pocket full of notebooks and a ukulele called Derek? It's poet James Carter! Find out all about James, his writing and his fun-packed poetry workshops in his interview at virtualauthors.co.uk/2025/08/27/1...
#poetry #kidlit #virtualauthorvisits

You can ask them (almost) anything, you know! #virtualauthorvisits www.virtualauthors.co.uk

Our authors are amazing! #virtualauthorvisits virtualauthors.co.uk

Studying the Victorians? Karen is available for #virtualauthorvisits

Check out this special offer for Joshua's virtual visits and loads of poetry fun! #virtualauthorvisits

This Halloween-themed event is also available as a virtual school visit session.

More info and booking at jonathanemmett.com/visits/schoo...

#VirtualAuthorVisits

So lovely when schools share feedback like this. Especially after a zoom author visit! #virtualauthorvisits @bmonstersbooks.bsky.social

Happy #WorldReadAloudDay!
This year's celebration began a week ago. It's been amazing to visit classrooms from Maryland to Hawaii, Illinois to Texas, even Uzbekistan. 
SO grateful to #teachers & #librarians for everything they do for our children .🌟🍎🌻

#worldreadaloudday2024 
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