Calendar of Appearances

Kathleen Ernst

 

I love meeting readers!  Here's what's on the calendar.
2008

October 24 - 26
Women Writing the West Conference
San Antonio, TX

September 27:  Presenter
2008 North Carolina Experience
Broadfoot's of Wendell
Wendell, NC

June 21:  Booksigning
Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators - Wisconsin
Martha Merrell's Bookstore & Cafe
Waukesha, WI, 11 AM - 2 PM

April 26-27:  Panelist - What Would Nancy Do?
Malice Domestic
Arlington, VA

April 19:  American Girl Event
Southern Kentucky Book Fest
Bowling Green, KY

April 18:  Guest Speaker - "Revision, Re-Visioning"
Kentucky Writers' Conference
Bowling Green, KY

 

2007

November 15:  Program
Waukesha Public Library
Waukesha, WI, 6:30 - 7:30 PM (Program); 7:30 - 8:00 PM  (Book Signing)

November 15:  Author Visit
St. Paul's Catholic School
Genesee, WI

November 8:  Author Visit
Schaumburg Township District Library
Schaumburg, IL

October 19-21
Women Writing the West Conference
Colorado Springs, CO

October 2-4:  Author Visit
Delta Elementary School, Fort Greely Middle School, Delta High School
Delta Junction, Alaska

September 27 - 30:  Panelist - "Kids Love a Mystery" (September 27, 10 AM) 
Bouchercon World Mystery Convention:  Bearly Alive
Anchorage, AK

September 18:  American Girl Tea
Barnes & Noble Bookstore - East Towne
Madison, WI, 7 PM

September 6 & 13:  Instructor - Writing for Children & Teens
Middleton Public Library
Middleton, WI,  6:30 - 8 PM

July 25:  Author Visit & Booksigning
Summer Adventure Program, Barnes & Noble Bookstore - Bayshore
Glendale, WI, 1 PM

June 18 - 22:  Instructor - The Building Blocks of Children's Literature
Continuing Studies Program - "Write by the Lake Retreat"
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI

June 8 - 10:  Panelist - "Young Adult and Children's Historical Fiction In & Out of the Classroom" (June 9, 2:45 PM)
Historical Novel Society - North American Conference
Albany, NY

May 19:  Honoree - Arthur Tofte/Betty Ren Wright Children's Literature Award
Council for Wisconsin Writers
The Wisconsin Club, Milwaukee, WI

May 10:  Podcast Interview, 2 PM CT
Yvonne Perry's Writers in the Sky

May 8:  Honoree - Children's Literature Award
The Society of Midland Authors
The Chicago Athletic Association, Chicago, IL

May 4 - 6:  Panelist - Kid Sleuths--Nancy and the Hardy Boys Live On!
Malice Domestic
Arlington, VA

March 29 - 30:  Author Visit
Young Authors program
Pulaski School District, WI 

March 29:  Book Signing
Smurawa's Country Bakery and Hotwired Coffee Shop
Pulaski, WI,  6 - 7 PM

March 13:  Author Visit and Book Signing
The Blue Marble Children's Bookstore
Fort Thomas, KY, 4 - 6 PM

March 12:  Author Visit and Book Signing
Books & Company,   -  Town and Country Store
Dayton, OH - 7 PM 

February 3:  Author Visit
Barnes & Noble Bookstore
Brookfield, WI - American Girl Club, 10 AM; General Program, 11 AM

January 24:  Author Visit
St. Maria Goretti Parish School
Madison, WI

To Arrange A Presentation

Call 1-608-836-9218 Central US time zone (GMT -6)
or send email to k.ernst@distaff.net

I've been providing programs, workshops, lectures, and other educational experiences for many years.  For more information, see my resume.  Some of the places where I've taught or appeared are listed below.

Programs for Children & Teens:
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School, Monroe, WI
Austin Public Library, Austin, IN
Bester Elementary School, Hagerstown, MD
Boonsboro Middle School, Boonsboro, MD.
Children's Book & Author Celebration, San Antonio, TX
Colby School District, Colby, WI
Core Knowledge Charter School, Verona, WI
Greendale Middle School, Greendale, WI.
Harpers Ferry Junior High School, Harpers Ferry, WV
Hustisford Community Library, Hustisford, WI
Indian Trails Public Library, Wheeling, IL
Madeline Island Historical Museum, Madeline Island, WI
Monona Public Library, Monona, WI
Middleton Public Library, Middleton, WI
North Shore Consortium, Gifted and Talented Students, Nicolet High School, Glendale, WI
Oconomowoc School District, Oconomowoc, WI 
Pecatonica School, Pecatonica, IL
Pewaukee Public Library, Pewaukee
Portage County Public Library, Stevens Point, WI
Rolling Hills Elementary School, Mukwonago, WI
Scott County Public Library, Scottsburg, IN
Springfield Middle School, Williamsport, MD
St. John's Lutheran School, Jefferson, W
Shepherd College area schools, Shepherdstown, WV
Swallow School, Hartland, WI
Weston School District, Weston, WI
West Suburban Christian Academy, Waukesha, WI
Wisconsin Historical Museum, Madison, WI
* And many, many bookstores!

Programs for Adults:
Abraham Lincoln Civil War Round Table, Detroit, MI.
Antietam Campaign Lecture Series, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
Antietam National Battlefield
The Association for State and Local History
Chicago Civil War Round Table, Chicago, IL
Chambersburg Civil War Seminar, Chambersburg, PA
Conference on Women and the Civil War
Dayton Civil War Round Table, Dayton, OH
George W. Lee Civil War Round Table, Howell, MI
Gettysburg National Military Park Women's Symposium, Gettysburg, PA
Midwest Conference of Civil War Roundtables
Milwaukee Civil War Round Table, Milwaukee, WI
(Milwaukee) Metropolitan School Library Association
Northern Illinois Civil War Round Table, Arlington Heights, IL
Robert H. McCauley Historical Lecture Series, Washington County Free Library, Hagerstown, MD
Rochester Civil War Round Table, Rochester, MN
Rock County Civil War Round Table, Janesville, WI
Sharpsburg Heritage Festival, Sharpsburg, MD
Sharpsburg Historical Society, Sharpsburg, MD
Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators - WI Chapter
Twin Cities Civil War Round Table, Bloomington, MN
Washington County Free Library, Hagerstown, MD
Waukesha Civil War Club, Waukesha, WI.
Winona Civil War Round Table, Winona, MN
Wisconsin Educational Media Association Conference
Wisconsin Veterans' Museum, Madison, WI
Women Writing the West

In addition, I've taught at:
AllWriters Workplace & Workshop, Waukesha, WI
Edgewood College, Madison, WI
Mount Mary College, Wauwatosa, WI
University of Wisconsin Dept. of Continuing Studies, Madison, WI

and been a panelist at:
Association of Living History Farms and Agricultural Museums Conference
Bouchercon
The Great Manhattan Mystery Conclave
Historical Novel Society Conference
Malice Domestic
Women Writing the West Conference

 

 

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