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Cover of How the Moon Regained Her Shape by Janet Ruth Heller; artwork by Ben Hodson

Artalicious Fine Art Fair on September 21-22, 2024

Michigan writers and illustrators will be reading and autographing their books for children at the Artalicious Fine Art Fair in downtown Adrian, Michigan 49221 on Saturday, September 21 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday, September 22, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Location: Booth 55, which is on Maumee St. between Winter St. and Main St.

Writers and artists attending this event include Janet Ruth Heller, Katie Spina, Naomi V. Dunsen-White, Kim Sayers, Rhonda Accardo, Mimi Olson, Molly David, Mary Morgan, Cindy Williams Schrauben, Pria Dee, Angie Shinozaki, and Kim Bartosch.  All of them are members of the Michigan chapter of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators.

Janet Ruth Heller will read from her award-winning picture book about bullying How the Moon Regained Her Shape (Arbordale, 2006; 7th edition 2022). She will also be autographing her middle-grade chapter book for kids The Passover Surprise (Fictive Press, 2015, 2016).

Artalicious is a mixture of books, fine art, food, and entertainment. Please come to look at our great books for children of all ages!  The website is https://artalicious.org/

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Janet Ruth Heller

I am the past president of the Michigan College English Association. I have a Ph.D. in English Language and Literature from the University of Chicago. I have published four poetry books: Nature's Olympics (Wipf and Stock, 2021), Exodus (WordTech Communications, 2014), Folk Concert: Changing Times (Anaphora Literary Press, 2012) and Traffic Stop (Finishing Line Press, 2011). My scholarly book, Coleridge, Lamb, Hazlitt, and the Reader of Drama, was published in 1990 by the University of Missouri Press. My fiction picture book about bullying for children, How the Moon Regained Her Shape (Arbordale, 2006; 7th edn. 2022), has won four national awards. My play The Cell Phone won fourth place in a national contest and was performed twice at the Fenton Village Players One-Act Play Festival on June 24-25, 2011 in Fenton, Michigan. Triton College produced another play, Pledging, as part of its Tritonysia Play Festival in May 2017. Choeofpleirn Press published Pledging in Rushing Through the Dark (2022).