Creative Careers Expo

Prairie Ridge High School 6000 Dvorak Drive, Crystal Lake, IL, United States

An inaugural event hosted by Prairie Ridge High School in Crystal Lake that will showcase a variety of careers that require a degree (not a college degree) of creativity!

Writers Week at Lakes Community High School

Lakes Community High School 1600 Eagle Way, Lake Villa, IL, United States

During third and fourth period Kim will share the bad writing advice she heard about twenty years ago but recently realized it might not have been so bad after all. Books will be sale! Copies of THE WAR ON ALL FRONTS and MAN UP will be available for $12 each or two for $20. Venmo […]

Book Signing at The Book Store

The Book Store 801 W College Ave, Appleton, WI, United States

Visit The Book Store in downtown Appleton, WI and maybe pick up a copy of THE WAR ON ALL FRONTS or MAN UP. Books will be $12 each or two for $20. Venmo and cash accepted.

Book Club Visit

Elk Grove High School 500 W Elk Grove Blvd, Elk Grove Village, IL, United States

Talking books and writing with the Book Club and Creative Writing class at Elk Grove High School!

Wauconda High School Writer’s Day

Wauconda High School 555 N Main Street, Wauconda, IL, United States

I'm going to talk to the students at Wauconda High School about creative wiring, books, publishing, and probably movies too!

Spark Week at Grayslake North High School

Grayslake North High School 1925 N Illinois 83, Grayslake, IL, United States

I'm going to talk about the bad writing advice that ended up not being so bad with the students at Grayslake North High School!

Grayslake Author Fest

Grayslake Heritage Center and Museum 164 Hawley Street, Grayslake, IL, United States

Grayslake is hosting its first ever author festival! Local authors will have their books available for purchase. Events are planned throughout the day for attendees of all ages. Kim will have copies of MAN UP and THE WAR ON ALL FRONTS available. Cash, Venmo, or an old fashioned check will be accepted.

Poplar Creek Public Library Author Fair

Poplar Creek Publc Libary 1405 S Park Ave, Streamwood, IL, United States

Local authors will be at the Poplar Creek Public Library in Streamwood, IL. Several will appear at panels throughout the event to discuss their work. Kim will have copies of MAN UP and THE WAR ON ALL FRONTS available. Cash, Venmo, and a good old fashioned check will be accepted.

Creative Careers Expo

Prairie Ridge High School 6000 Dvorak Drive, Crystal Lake, IL, United States

District 155 is hosting their second annual Creative Careers Expo to give students an opportunity to meet community members who specialize in the arts. Kim was invited back for another year after having a blast interacting with upcoming, talented writers. This event is not open to the public and is for D155 students only. Books […]

Odyssey Festival

Stevenson High School 1 Stevenson Drive, Lincolnshire, IL, United States

A two day event at Stevenson High School will feature numerous presenters from all facets of the arts. Kim will lead several workshops over the course of the event in which students will do a writing activity related to writing from a different point of view.