Visits – LYNN PLOURDE

Lynn Plourde

kids book author ~ teaching author

Lynn Plourde

kids book author ~ teaching author

Author Visits

In-Person Visits

Maximum of 4 total sessions per day
30-60-minute sessions, depending upon by grade levels
Sessions feature writing mini-lessons or slide presentations
Lynn asks that sessions be held in one location for the day
When setting up a visit, check with Lynn on which grade levels to combine
Lynn is happy to autograph books in between sessions

Virtual Visits

30-45-minutes long
A read-aloud or writing lesson or slide presentation (varies by grade levels & target books), plus a Q&A
Group size may be as large or small as you want, but when Lynn sees 1 or 2 classrooms in a session, her presentations are more interactive

Fees

In-person
- in Maine-$1,000/day plus hotel (if 90-minute drive one-way for Lynn)
- in New England (outside Maine)-$1,800/day plus hotel
- in U.S. (outside New England)-$2,500/day plus hotel & airfare & provide local transportation for Lynn
Virtual-$250/session

Presentation Topics

Add-on stories-Gr. K
Pattern Detectives-Gr. 1
Problem stories (i.e., the lion that can’t roar, the rainbow with no colors)-Gr. 2-3
Donn Fendler’s survival story-Creating graphic novel scenes-Gr. 4-6
Maxi’s Secrets presentation-story behind story, writing process, info on deafness & blindness-Gr. 4-6
Using TRUTH to write FICTION-Lynn shares examples of how she used real things that happened to her to spark fictional stories-Gr. 4-6

Booksales and Autographing

Lynn does NOT sell her own books so schools would need to arrange that, but she’s happy to autograph books when she visits
Most bookstores offer a discount on books for an author visit (check with your local bookstore)
Most publishers offer a discount on books for an author visit—see info on this link

Publishing Ordering Details

Note: More details for Lynn’s author visits (i.e., making a schedule, AV needs) will be shared once you book an author visit

Keep in touch

[email protected]

207-377-4456

PO Box 362 Winthrop, ME 04364

Lynn Plourde

kids book author ~ teaching author

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