• CURRENT: Fall 2011 - Winter/Spring 2012 Schedule
• ARCHIVE: Spring 2011 Author Visits and Presentations
• ARCHIVE: 2009 - 2010 Author Visits and Presentations
• ARCHIVE: 2008 - 2009 Author Visits and Presentations
• ARCHIVE: 2007 - 2008 Author Visits and Presentations
• ARCHIVE: Spring 2007 Author Visits and Presentations
• ARCHIVE: 2004 - 2006 Author Visits and Presentations

• February - May 2011

Feb. 3-4 - Mariemont School District, OH

Feb. 9-10 - St. Albert the Great School, North Royalton, OH

Feb. 16 - St. Francis School, Gates Mills, OH

Feb. 23-24 - Shaker Heights MS, Shaker Heights, OH

Feb. 28 - North Royalton Schools, OH

Mar. 1 - Lewis F. Mayer Intermediate School, Fairview Park, OH

Mar. 4-5 - OCTELA conference speaker, Columbus, OH

Mar. 16 - St. Mary's of the Falls, Berea, OH

Mar. 17 - Volney Rogers MS, Youngstown, OH

Mar. 18 - Lee Eaton Elementary, Northfield, OH

Apr. 4,13,18 - Kimpton MS, Stow, OH

Apr. 8 - South Dearborn MS, Aurora, IN

Apr. 15 - Revere Middle School, Bath, OH

May 5 - Willis MS, Delaware, OH

May 13 - John Glenn Elementary School, Parma, OH

May 18 - Southport Academy, Indianapolis, IN

• September - December 2010
• January - February 2010
• March - April 2010
• May 2010

Sept. 3 - Mildred Strang Middle School, NY

Oct. 3-5 - Urbana University and local schools, OH

Oct. 7 - Chagrin Falls Middle School, Chagrin Falls, OH

Oct. 12 - Parma Library "All Shook Up" evening program, OH

Nov. 6 - National Writer's Project mid-Ohio teacher conference keynote

Nov. 12 - Olmstead Falls Intermediate School, OH

Nov. 29 - Palos School District, IL

Nov. 30 - Martinez MS, Romeoville, IL

Dec. 1 - Jane Addams MS, Bolingbrook, IL

Dec. 2-3 - Palos School District, IL

Dec. 7 - Writer's Circle Q&A, Twinsburg, OH

Dec. 9 - Horizon Academy, Columbus, OH

Jan. 12 - Berea Schools, Berea, OH

Jan. 13 - Innes CLC, Akron, OH

Jan. 19 - Portage Path Elementary, Akron, OH

Jan. 26 and 27 - A.J. Rickoff Intermediate School, Cleveland, OH

Feb. 2 - Boardman-Glenwood MS, Boardman, OH

Feb. 4 and 5 - Mariemont Schools, Cincinnati, OH

Feb. 8 and 9 - Celebration of Literacy events, Akron, OH

Feb. 10 and 11 - St. Albert the Great School, North Royalton, OH

Feb. 16 - Stafford School, Maple Hts., OH

Feb. 18 and 19 - Dayton area schools

Feb. 22 - North Olmstead Library family program, OH

Feb. 23 and 24 - Shaker Heights MS, Shaker Hts.,OH

Feb. 25 - Huntington Elementary, Brunswick, OH


E-mail Mike Winter at shelleyvisits@yahoo.com to request current openings or to schedule an author visit for your school or library.

Mar. 1 - Valley Vista Elementary, North Royalton, OH

Mar. 4 - Chestnut Intermediate, N. Olmsted, OH

Mar. 5 - Olmsted Falls Intermediate School, OH

Mar. 9 - Volney Rogers MS,Youngstown, OH

Mar. 8 - Kimpton MS, Stow, OH

Mar. 11 and 12 - Monroe Schools, Monroe, OH

Mar. 15 - Leggett Elementary, Akron, OH

Mar. 18 - Vanguard Charter Academy, Grand Rapids, MI

Mar. 26 - Revere MS, Bath, OH

Apr. 6 and 16 - Kimpton MS, Stow, OH

Apr. 8 and 9 - Olentangy District Middle Schools, Columbus, OH

Apr. 12 - Bay Village MS, Bay Village, OH

Apr. 12 - "All Shook Up with Elvis" evening program, Bay Village Library, 7 p.m.


E-mail Mike Winter at shelleyvisits@yahoo.com to request current openings or to schedule an author visit for your school or library.

May 6 - NIHF School, Akron, OH

May 7 - St. Martin of Tours School, Cleveland, OH

May 10 - Sailorway MS, Vermilion, OH

May 12-15 - Claire's Day author events, OH

May 17 - Wickliffe MS, Wickliffe, OH

May 18 - Indian Springs Elementary, Columbus, OH

May 19 - Springer School, Cincinnati, OH

May 21 - Ohl Intermediate School, Austintown, OH


E-mail Mike Winter at shelleyvisits@yahoo.com to request current openings or to schedule an author visit for your school or library.

• September - December 2008
• January 2009
• February 2009
• March 2009
• April 2009
• May 2009
• October - December 2009

Oct. 6 - Mildred Strang Middle School, NY

Oct. 17 - NCTM regional conference, Cleveland, OH

Oct. 21 - Jennings MS author visit, Tallmadge, OH

Oct. 25 - Learned Owl book signing, Hudson, OH

Nov. 1 - Buckeye Book Fair, Wooster, OH

Nov. 12 - Niles MS author visit, Niles, OH

Nov. 24 - Beechwood School, Ft. Mitchell, KY

Dec. 8-12 - Mansfield Schools author visits, Mansfield, OH

Dec. 18 - Euclid Schools, Euclid, OH

Jan. 7 and 8 - Incarnate Word Academy, Parma, OH

Jan. 12 - Andrews-Osborne Academy, Willoughby, OH

Jan. 15 - 16 - Pine Intermediate School, N.Olmsted, OH

January 21 - St. Rocco Catholic School, Cleveland, OH

Jan. 23 - Highland Middle School, Barberton, OH

Jan. 26 - Ohio Northern University, OH

Jan. 28 - Volney Rogers MS, Youngstown, OH

Jan. 30 - A.J. Rickoff School, Cleveland, OH


Feb. 5 and 6 - Mariemont and Terrace Park Schools, Cincinnati, OH

Feb 9 - Rocky River MS, Rocky River, OH

Feb 9 - Rocky River Library family evening program,
Rocky River, OH

Feb. 11 and 12 - St. Albert the Great School,
N. Royalton, OH

Feb. 13 - Ledgeview Elementary, Macedonia, OH

Feb. 17 - Seton Catholic School, Hudson, OH

Feb. 23-26 - Worthington Schools author visits,
Columbus, OH

Mar. 2 - St. Rita Catholic School, Solon, OH

Mar. 5 - Revere MS, Bath, OH

Mar. 10,11,17, and 18 - Shaker Heights MS writing workshops, Shaker Hts., OH

Mar. 12, 13, and 16 - Kimpton Middle School, Stow, OH

Mar. 23 - 26 - Ben Logan MS, Bellefontaine, OH

Mar. 27 - Fitch Intermediate School, Olmsted Falls, OH

Mar. 31 - Mahoning Valley Reading Association, OH

Apr. 2 - Kimpton Middle School, Stow, OH

Apr. 6 - Lakewood Public Library, Lakewood, OH

Apr. 8 - Grandview Hts. MS, Columbus, OH

Apr. 13 - 14 - Gateway Elementary School, Conneaut, OH

Apr. 27 - St. Christopher School, Rocky River, OH

Apr. 30 - Deer Path MS, Lake Forest, IL

May 1 - Deer Path MS, Lake Forest, IL

May 6 - Bethel Middle School, Bethel, CT

May 7 - Newtown district schools, Newtown, CT

May 8 - Whisconier Middle School, Brookfield, CT

May 11 - Pleasantview Elementary School, Parma, OH

May 12 - Hudson MS, Hudson, OH

May 14 - 15 - Monroe Elementary School, Monroe, OH

May 18 - Zellers Elementary, Strongsville, OH

May 20 - Waggoner Road MS author visit,
Reynoldsburg, OH

May 21 - Canal Winchester MS, Canal Winchester, OH

May 22 - Kentucky Bookfest featured author, Northern Kentucky University, KY

May 23-30 - Not Available

Oct. 3 - SCBWI Conference, Columbus, OH
(session presenter)

Oct. 5 - Mildred Strang MS, Mt. Kisco, NY

Oct. 22 - OELMA Conference, Columbus, OH
(guest author and presenter)

Nov. 17 - Perry Meridian MS, IN

Nov. 18 - Greenwood MS, IN

Nov. 19 - Center Grove MS, IN

Nov. 24 - Woodridge Intermediate School, Peninsula, OH

Dec. 1 - Luther School, Cleveland, OH

Dec. 2 - U.L. Light MS, Barberton, OH

Dec. 3 - Woodridge Intermediate School, teacher workshop

Dec. 14 - Central MS, Euclid, OH

• September 2007
• October 2007 - Fully Booked
• November 2007
• December 2007
• January 2008
• February 2008 - Fully Booked
• March 2008 - Fully Booked
• April 2008 - Fully Booked
• May 2008
• June 2008

Contact Shelley Pearsall to book for this month.

Phone: (330) 686-2851

Email: shellquill@yahoo.com

Oct. 2-4 - Oakridge, Tennessee schools author visits

Oct. 8 - Teacher Workshop, Gibsonburg Schools, OH

Oct. 11 - Ohio Library Council luncheon speaker

Oct. 19 and 20 - Ohio Council for Teachers of Mathematics, closing keynote and lecture

Oct. 29 - Adirondack Community College, NY speaker

Oct. 30 - Mildred Strang MS, Mt. Kisco, NY author visit

Nov. 11 - Chagrin Falls Public Library tetrahedron program

Nov. 15 - Two Rivers School Community Read program, Covington, KY

Dec. 19 and 20 - Euclid Schools, Euclid, OH author visit

Jan. 14 - Chippewa Elementary School, Brecksville, OH author visit

Jan. 18 - Teacher Workshop, Dover, OH

Jan. 23 - Isham Elementary, Wadsworth, OH author visit

Jan. 25 and 28 - Pine Intermediate School author visit,
North Olmsted, OH

Jan. 30 - Volney Rogers MS, author visit.

Feb. 4-6 - Columbus Public Library system, OH

Feb. 7 - Fitch Intermediate School, Olmsted Falls, OH author visit

Feb. 12 and 13 - St. Albert the Great School author visit

Feb. 19-22 - Indian Creek School District, OH author visits

Feb. 28 - Terrace Park Elementary, Cincinnati, OH
author visit

Feb. 29 - Mariemont Elementary, Cincinnati, OH author visit

Mar. 4 and 5 - Shaker Heights MS, Shaker Hts,OH writing workshops

Mar. 7 - Revere MS, Bath, OH author visit

Mar. 10 and 13 - Kimpton MS, Stow, OH writing workshops
Mar. 18 - Detroit Country Day School, Detroit, MI author visit
Mar. 20 - Northfield Elementary, Northfield, OH author visit

Mar. 25 and 26 - Shaker Heights MS, Shaker Hts., OH writing workshops

Mar. 28 - Kimpton MS, Stow, OH writing workshops

Mar. 31 - Kimpton MS, Stow, OH writing workshops

Apr. 7-9 - Brookville, IN author visits

Apr. 10 - Greensburg Junior High, IN author visit

Apr. 15 - Holy Family School, Stow, OH author visit

Apr. 17 - Reading and Writing Festival, Kent State University, OH featured speaker

Apr. 19 and 20 - Women Writers Retreat, Punderson State Park, OH speaker

Apr. 22 - St. Mary of the Assumption, Mentor, OH author visit

Apr. 24 - Institute for Educational Renewal, Cleveland, OH adult reading program

May 1 - Monroe Elementary School, Monroe, OH
author visit

May 14 - Gibsonburg MS, Gibsonburg, OH author visit

May 16 - Wickliffe MS, Wickliffe, OH author visit

May 19 - Red Bank Middle School, Red Bank, NJ
author visit

May 28 - All Shook Up Launch Party, Strongsville Public Library, OH

June 17 - Ohio Literacy Institute speaker

• January 2007 - Fully Booked
• February 2007 - Fully Booked
• March 2007 - Fully Booked
• April 2007 - Fully Booked
• May 2007

Jan. 12 Brecksville-Broadview Hts. MS, OH

Jan. 17 Hathaway Brown, Shaker Hts., OH

Jan. 19 Roxboro MS, Cleveland Hts., OH

Jan. 23 - Author visit. Giddings Elementary School. Cleveland, OH

Jan. 25 - Author visit. Clearmount Elementary School. North Canton, OH

Feb. 7-8 - Author visit. St. Albert the Great.
North Royalton, OH

Feb. 14-15 - Speaker. Columbus Library System. Columbus, OH

Feb. 22 - Author visit. Terrace Park School. Cincinnati, OH

Feb. 23 - Author visit. Mariemont School. Cincinnati, OH

Feb. 28-Mar. 1 - Author visit. Royal View and Albion Schools.
North Royalton, OH

Mar. 2 - Author visit. Revere Middle School. Bath, OH

Mar. 8 - Author visit. Fitch Middle School.
Olmsted Falls, OH

Mar. 9 - Author visit. Kimpton Middle School. Stow, OH

Mar. 13-14, 20-21 - Writing workshops. Shaker Heights Middle School. Shaker Heights, OH

Mar. 28-29 - Author visit. Gesu School. Cleveland, OH

Apr. 2 - Author visit. Franklin Elementary. Lakewood, OH

Apr. 4 - Author visit. Westerly Elementary School. Bay Village, OH

Apr. 5 - Author visit. Chestnut Intermediate School. North Olmstead, OH

Apr. 12 - Author visit. North Union Middle School. Richwood, OH

Apr. 14 - Session presenter.
Ohio Council for the Social Studies. Columbus, OH

Apr. 18 - Author visit. Volney Rogers School. Youngstown, OH

Apr. 27 - Author visit. United Local Schools. Hanoverton, OH

May 3 - Author visit. Rushwood Elementary. Nordonia, OH

May 4 - Euclid Schools author program

May 7 - Author visit. Mildred Strang Middle School. Yorktown Heights, NY

May 23 - Author visit. Wickliffe Middle School. Wickliffe, OH

• Featured Author, Author's Institute 2006. Worcester, MA
• Session Presenter, Michigan Reading Association Conference 2006. Detroit, MI
• Featured Author, National Reading Recovery Conference 2006. Columbus, OH
• Margaret Skiff Lecture Series Speaker 2005. Cleveland, OH
• Thurber House Writer-in-Residence 2005. Columbus, OH
• National History Day 2004. Washington, DC
• Reeve Lindbergh Book & Poetry Festival 2005. St. Louis, MO
• Children's Literature Matters Conference 2004. State College, PA
• Ohio Library Conference 2004
• Lorain County Young Authors Conference 2005
• Cincinnati Public Library system (4 libraries)

Cleveland, Cincinnati, Columbus, Youngstown, Akron, Hudson, Rocky River, Strongsville, North Royalton, Avon Lake, Revere, Parma, Olmsted Falls, Lakewood, Euclid, Wickliffe, Kent, Mayfield, Ashtabula, and more.