Writing from Personal Events Lecture with book signing to follow. 

Elana K. Arnold is the author of many books for and about children and teens. She was the 2019 Michael L. Printz Honor award winner and a finalist for the 2017 National Book Award in Young People’s Literature, among other honors. Her middle grade novel A Boy Called Bat was a 2018 Global Read Aloud selection. Elana’s books have been listed on numerous best lists and earned many awards, including Junior Library Guild Selections, an ALAN pick, several selections for the Rise: A Feminist Book Project, a Westchester Fiction Award, a Bank Street Book of the Year, and a Gold Medal in the Moonbeam Children’s Book Award. In addition to her work as a writer, Elana is an avid lover of animals and makes her home among a menagerie of them. She teaches in the MFAC program at Hamline University and lives in Southern California.

This event is free and open to the public. 

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