Tucson Festival of Books

Jennifer J. Stewart



Tyler Rothe

Jennifer J. Stewart likes to play with words. She is the author of the picturebook and board book “The Twelve Days of Christmas in Arizona” as well as three novels for children, “Close Encounters of a Third-World Kind,” “If That Breathes Fire, We’re Toast!” and “The Girl Who Has Everything.” She is a founding board member of Make Way for Books, and helps asylum seekers at the airport.

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Awards: Glyph Award for best children's picture book, former PCPL Writer in Residence, SCBWI Crystal Kite finalist, among others

Communities: Arizona Author, Tucsonan


Scheduled events:
Creating a Writing Group as a Brave Space
Nuts and bolts guidelines for developing a writing group to bolster a writing career--to offer deadlines and feedback, provide peer pressure, develop craft, and share information about the business of writing. Three authors share guidelines to help your writing group become a brave space so you can soar.

Education Room 351 (Seats 46, Wheelchair accessible)  View this venue on the Festival map
Sun, Mar 16, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Multigenre
Signing area: Signing Area - Children (following presentation)  View this venue on the Festival map

Panelists: Juanita Havill, Marge Pellegrino, Jennifer J. Stewart
Moderator: Marge Pellegrino