January 16 - Cleveland Ohio - Playhouse Square - Teen Writing Workshop

January 23 - Cleveland Ohio - Cleveland Montessori High School- Teen Writing Workshop

February 16 - Plano Texas - Plano School Disctrict - Teacher In Service Professional Development Session Leader

February 17-18 - Dallas Texas - McCulloch Middle School - Teen Writing Workshop Leader

February 22-25 - Phoenix Arizona - Internationa Reading Association Conference - Featured Presenter

March 18 - Gahanna Ohio - Gahanna Middle School - Teen Writng Workshop

March 19 - Cleveland Ohio - Playhouse Square - Teen Writing Workshop

March 24 - Shaker Heights Ohio - Shaker Heights Bertrum Woods Library - Reading w/ Sara Holbrook

March 27-28 - Columbus Ohio - Ohio Council of Teachers of English and Language Arts - Featured Presenter

April 2-3 - Baltimore Maryland - Maryland Reading Conference - Featured Presenter

April 13-15 - Cleveland Ohio - Hathaway Brown School - Teen Writing Workshop

April 24 - Chardon Ohio - St. Mary's Chardon - Writing workshop

May 17 - Cleveland Ohio - Running the Cleveland Marathon!

June 8 - 12 - Perry Georgia - Dodge Literacy Festival - Featured Presenter

June 30 - July 1 - Albuquerque, NM - Ellin Oliver Keene and Bruce Morgan present Literacy Learning and the Development of Thought: Teaching Literacy Well in an Era of Growing Demands - Featured Presnter

August 3-7 - Millersville, PA - Pennsylvania Writing Institute - Presenter

August 19 - Cleveland Ohio - 90.3 NPR WCPN - Open Air - Guest

Aug 20-21 - Bay Village Middle School - Professional Development Day - Presenter

Sept. 19 - Kirtland, Ohio - 26th Annual Western Reserve Writers Conference - Presenter

November 2 - Mason, OH - Mason Middle School - Workshop Leader/Author Visit

November 8 - Chicago Il - Chicago Humanities Festival - Presenter

November 8 - Chicago Il - Green Mill - Featured Performer

January 17 - 23 - Rabat Morocco - Morocco International Schools - Workshop Leader/Author Visit

January 24-28 - Abu Dhabi, UAE - Workshop Leader/Author Visit

Feb 5-6 - Phoenix, AZ - Arizona Literacy Conference - Featured Presenter

February 17-18-19 - Highland, OH - Highland School District - Workshop Leader/Author Visit

February 28 - March 7 - Seoul South Korea, Korea International Schools - Workshop Leader/Author Visit

March 19 - Gahanna, OH - Gahanna Middle School - Workshop Leader/Author Visit

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