BIC Supported Events

Christina Baker Kline at Creative Kids

Christina Baker Kline at Creative Kids

Christina Baker Kline visits Boca Raton, FL for Creative Kids, Inc. Fundraiser

#1 NYT bestselling author Christina Baker Kline presented on her book, Orphan Train, for the April 2014 Creative Kids Care, Inc. fundraiser, coordinated by talented teenager (and president) Rachel Rustein.  Creative Kids Care is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children through creative acts of children.  This is one creative kid, indeed!

 

Chris Powell visits Denver, CO for Arapahoe District Library

Chris Powell at Arapahoe Library

Chris Powell at Arapahoe Library

“Chris Powell spoke at the Marriott Denver Tech Center Hotel about his newest book, Choose More, Lose More for Life, and shared stories about his life as a fitness trainer. More than 280 guests were entertained and motivated by his presentation.” Cindy Mares, Arapahoe District Library.

 

Koethi Zan at Millbrook School

Koethi Zan at Alabama Writers Symposium

 

Koethi Zan at Alabama Writers Symposium in Monroeville, AL

Koethi Zan took part in the 17th annual Alabama Writers Symposium. Approximately 200 audience members attended the symposium. “Koethi was a great speaker for us, and we sold two cartons of her books after her presentation,” said Dr. Melinda Byrd-Murphy from Alabama Southern Community College.

 

 

 

 

Jake Wizner at Millbrook Central School in Millbrook, NY

Jake Wizner Millbrook Central School

Jake Wizner Millbrook Central School

Jake Wizner spoke to an audience of almost 90 students about his book, Spanking Shakespeare. The highlight was “when Jake shared personal stories that book events were based on,” said Cathie Morton, Millbrook School Librarian.

 

 

 

Books in Bloom coordinators and authors. Karen Joy Fowler bottom right

Books in Bloom coordinators and authors. Karen Joy Fowler bottom right

Karen Joy Fowler at Books In Bloom in Avon. CO.

Karen Joy Fowler recently finished a presentation at the Books in Bloom literary event, hosted by the Eagle Valley Library District where she did a 30 min presentation on her book, We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves, as well as took part in a Q&A session and book signing.

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