by Cristin Terrill | Aug 18, 2024 | Blog
How’s your reading life going? When was the last time you checked in with yourself as a reader? For the past four years, I’ve begun almost every online and in-person workshop with these questions. The teachers, librarians, and school administrators I frequently work...
by Cristin Terrill | Jul 31, 2024 | Blog
Most authors are introverts. Our whole job is to sit alone with our laptops and invent make-believe characters to have conversations with rather than to have conversations with real life people! But despite being far more at home on my couch and with my dog than other...
by Cristin Terrill | Jul 15, 2024 | Blog
One of the surprising gifts of author travel is that you get to experience cities that you might never have chosen as a destination in your personal life. It’s almost always a wonderful surprise. I’ve been lucky enough to visit splashy places like New York City, Los...
by Cristin Terrill | Jul 10, 2024 | Blog, News
For the next three weeks, author Vera Brosgol (Be Prepared, Anya’s Ghost, Memory Jars, and the Caldecott Honor-winning Leave Me Alone) will be in Alaska. She’ll be doing an art residency aboard a research vessel in the Aleutian Islands and documenting all that she...
by Cristin Terrill | Jan 20, 2021 | News
It’s time to share some fantastic news! The Author Village is thrilled to welcome five more extraordinary book creators to our collective. All are available for virtual and in-person (when they return) school visits, library events, conferences, and festivals. Each...
