What larks! I was able to join Trent Reedy and the cast of the SCBWI-Illinois booth at the Illinois Reading Council earlier this month. Talked to educators and school librarians about my books AND went to a banquet which featured none other than the inimitable Katherine Paterson. See more: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151356624122957.1073741825.690027956&type=1&l=580472c20d.