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Author Hop at Kazoo Books in Kalamazoo MI on Saturday, December 9, 2017 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Post author:Janet Ruth Heller
Post published:November 14, 2017
Post category:Autographing Books Children's Literature Fiction Janet's Speaking Events Literature Multicultural Literature Poetry

Kazoo Books is hosting its annual Author Hop for Michigan writers. Local writers and illustrators attending this event and autographing their books for children and adults include Janet Ruth Heller, Buffy Silverman, Leslie Helakoski, Monica Harris, Kathy Higgs-Coulthard, Kim Childress, Danica Davidson, Jeff Connor, Shelley Johannes, Judi Rypma, Elizabeth Kerlikowske, Bonnie Jo Campbell, Joe Heywood, Andy Mozina, and Grace Tiffany. Refreshments will be served. Kazoo Books is located at 2413 Parkview Ave. in Kalamazoo MI 49008. Kazoo Books’ website is www.kazoobooks.com/ and the phone number is (269) 553-6506. Please join us for the fun!

Seven Authors of Books for Children Reading, Doing Crafts, and Autographing at Barnes & Noble in Brighton MI on Saturday, August 5 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Post author:Janet Ruth Heller
Post published:July 18, 2017
Post category:Autographing Books Children's Literature Children's Programs Fiction Janet's Speaking Events Literature Multicultural Literature Picture Book Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators

Saturday, August 5, 2017 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.--Meet children's book authors Kathie Allen, Deborah Aronson, Jack Cheng, Kim Childress, Janet Ruth Heller, Jodi McKay, and Amy Nielander! Join us for book readings, crafts, and more family fun! All seven authors’ books will be available for purchase and autographing. Where: Barnes and Noble at 9605 Green Oak Village Place in Brighton MI 48116. The bookstore’s phone is 810-225-4670.

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I love books by British writers P. D. James, Seamus Heaney, S. T. Coleridge, Jane Austen, William Wordsworth, Robert Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, George Eliot, W. B. Yeats;

American writers Judy Blume, Edna St. Vincent Millay, T. S. Eliot, Maxine Kumin, Jim Daniels, Mong-Lan, Robert Hayden, Langston Hughes, Naomi Shihab Nye, Alberto Ríos, Gail B. Griffin, Jerry Spinelli, Jane Yolen, Kathryn Erskine, Gary D. Schmidt, Adrienne Rich, Judith Minty, Gwendolyn Brooks, Marge Piercy, Grace Paley, Alicia Ostriker, Jaimy Gordon; South African writer Athol Fugard;

Israeli writers Chaim Nachman Bialik, Yehudah Amichai, Rachel Bluwstein, Chaim Guri, S. Y. Agnon; and Hispanic writers Sor Juana, Federico García Lorca, Ruben Darío, Antonio Machado, Jorge Guillén, Pedro Salinas, and Dámaso Alonso.

I also love Japanese haiku, especially those by Matsuo Bashō.

My writing has been influenced by many other authors, including British writers Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Jane Austen, William Wordsworth, Robert Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, George Eliot, W. B. Yeats;

American writers Edna St. Vincent Millay, T. S. Eliot, Maxine Kumin, Adrienne Rich, Judith Minty, Gwendolyn Brooks;

Israeli writers Chaim Nachman Bialik, Yehudah Amichai, Rachel Bluwstein, Chaim Guri, S. Y. Agnon, and Hispanic writers Sor Juana, Federico Garcia Lorca, Ruben Dario, Antonio Machado, Jorge Guillen, Pedro Salinas, and Damaso Alonso.