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Upcoming Events

Posted on January 16, 2019 by

Little Hands Signing Sing, sign, play, and learn basic American Sign Language in these fun, hands-on storytimes for the whole family. Children 3 and under must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. All are welcome! Free programs; no registration required. Location: Eldersburg … Continue reading →

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Registration now open for Liven Up Baby and Toddler Storytimes with Sign Language

Posted on January 4, 2019 by

Liven Up Baby and Toddler Storytimes with Sign Language: A 90-minute webinar Thursday, March 28, 2018, 2:30pm Eastern/1:30pmCentral/12:30pm Mountain/11:30am Pacific Presented by Kathy MacMillan, NIC, M.L.S. Signing with young children of any hearing ability fosters bonding, stimulates language development, and reduces … Continue reading →

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One more signing before Christmas!

Posted on December 19, 2018 by

One more chance to purchase signed copies of Nita’s First Signs, Dagger and Coin, and Sword and Verse before Christmas! I’ll be signing at the Ellicott City Barnes and Noble on Saturday, December 22 from 1-3 PM, along with Veronica … Continue reading →

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UK Releases and Upcoming Events

Posted on December 3, 2018 by

Sword and Verse released in paperback in the UK this week, with Dagger and Coin to follow in hardcover on December 27! Upcoming Events Friday, December 7 from 6-8 PM: Book signing at Sweet Frog Frozen Yogurt (Timonium, MD) Come on in to … Continue reading →

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DAGGER AND COIN is here!

Posted on October 9, 2018 by

  Today’s the day! Dagger and Coin, the companion novel to Sword and Verse, is available NOW in hardcover and e-book. I like to think of this book as the rage feminism fantasy epic that we all need right now, featuring Soraya … Continue reading →

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So many updates!

Posted on October 5, 2018 by

This month has been a whirlwind, and the next one looks like it will be the same!  I’ve got lots of news to share! Dagger and Coin releases next Tuesday! Kirkus calls it a “riveting fantasy sequel” and “[a] fine balance of … Continue reading →

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Reviews and News

Posted on July 22, 2018 by

I’m heading off to the woods for one of my favorite weeks of the year – Deaf Camp. But before I go, here’s a roundup of some recent excitement and upcoming events. Reviews Earlier this week, Dagger and Coin received its … Continue reading →

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Singing and Signing Fun in Libraries This Summer

Posted on July 5, 2018 by

I’m looking forward to sharing stories, songs, and signs with kids and families this summer at Maryland libraries! Join me for these FREE programs, where you can also purchase a signed copy of Nita’s First Signs! I’ll also be offering book … Continue reading →

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NITA’S FIRST SIGNS Launch Event This Sunday at The Ivy Bookshop!

Posted on June 25, 2018 by

Sunday, July 1, 2018 at 10 AM The Ivy Bookshop, 6080 Falls Rd, Baltimore, Maryland 21209 To preorder your copies (or order signed copies if you can’t attend the event), call (410) 377-2966 I’m looking forward to celebrating the launch of Nita’s … Continue reading →

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See you at the Gaithersburg Book Festival!

Posted on May 15, 2018 by

I’m looking forward to the Gaithersburg Book Festival on Saturday, May 19. Hope to see you there!  Held on the City Hall grounds in Gaithersburg, MD, this FREE festival always has great programs and vendors. Catch me at the Society of … Continue reading →

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