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• Hurt So good: Brain Science and Narrative Structures, Vermont Writers Workshop 2016-01-10
• Writing Across the Curriculum, Beginning Teacher Professional Development Day 2015-11-06
• Plotting 2015-03-17
• "Format, Content, & Style", NCTE Annual Convention/ALAN Workshop 2014-11-23
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• "Trends In YA", RT Booklovers Convention 2014-05-06
• Humor In Young Adult Literature, NCTE Annual Convention/ALAN Workshop 2013-11-24
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• Acceptance Speech: Ragin-Rubin Literary Award, NCETA Annual Conference 2013-10-04
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• "Interactive YA Writing Panel", Reader Times Conference 2013-05-17
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• We're Not in Kansas Anymore: Scf-fi in YA, Montgomery County Book Festival 2013-02-02
• Writing for the Child Within, ALAN Workshop 2012-11-22
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• YA BOY BAND: BOYS WRITING GIRLS (& BOYS) , YALL Fest 2012-11-10
• Dystopian YA, NCSLMA Conference 2012-10-04
• Reading Black Hole Sun, Book Expo America 2012-06-05
• "On Writing", Skype Presentation 2012-05-22
• On Writing, Cape Fear Reading Association Young Readers 2012-05-19
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• AUTHOR SPEED-DATING, Reader Times Convention 2012-04-14
• Paranormal in YA, Comic and Entertainment Expo 2012-04-13
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• "On Writing", Public Library Association Conference 2012-03-16
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• Book in a Bag, Douglas Anderson Writers' Festival 2012-03-01
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• Readings from Black Hole Sun, Douglas Anderson Writers' Festival 2012-03-01
• "On Writing", Skype Presentation 2012-02-08
• "On Writing", Skype Presentation 2012-02-06
• "On Writing", Skype Presentation 2012-01-14
• Trends in Young Adult Literature, Books of Wonder 2011-12-04
• Titles that Challenge and Are Challenged, ALAN Workshop 2011-11-21
• "On Writing", Skype Presentation 2011-11-16
• Making Room For the Reader: Writing Between the Lines and Beyond the Book , PDS Professional Learning Day 2011-10-11
• The Seeds of a Book: Soul Enchilada, FAME Annual Conference 2011-10-06
• World Building in the Future, FAME Annual Conference 2011-10-06
• Current Trends in Teen Fiction, FAME Annual Conference 2011-10-05
• "On Writing", Skype Presentation 2011-09-28
• Alternate Sexualities, DragonCon 2011-09-04
• Online Interactions, DragonCon 2011-09-04
• The Why and How of YA, DragonCon 2011-09-04
• Dystopian YA: Kin of Clone?, DragonCon 2011-09-03
• The Darkness: What is Appropriate for Teens?, DragonCon 2011-09-03
• Classic YA, DragonCon 2011-09-02
• The Hunger Games: Dystopia Now, DragonCon 2011-09-02
• "On Writing", Book Expo America 2011-06-25
• “Searching for Self in a World Gone Wrong”, ALAN Workshop 2010-11-23
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• "Bring Out Your Dead: What Graveyards Can Teach Us about Our Past and the Future.", NCTE Annual Convention 2010-11-21
• Crossing Spoon River: The Interdisciplinary Cemeteries Project, National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) 2010-11-01
• Hot Young Adult & Teen Fiction, Virginia Festival of the Book 2010-03-20
• Scattering Light , NCTE/ALAN Annual Conference 2009-11-25
• From the Horse’s Mouth: Teaching‐‐‐and Writing‐‐‐Young Adult Literature, ALAN Workshop 2009-11-24
• The Pit Stop, AASL Convention 2009-11-06
• Young, Fanged, and Undead: Novels Teens Can Sink Their Teeth Into , Southern Festival of the Book 2009-10-11
• Wriitng Outside Yourself, Booklist Bookends 2009-04-23
• “Heartbreak and Hope: Novel Approaches to Teen Issues", outhern Festival of the Book 2008-10-01
• “What’s So Funny About Peace, Love and Underwear? Humor in YA Literature.” , ALAN Workshop Conference 2007-11-01
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• “Sports and Parents in Young Adult Literature", ALAN Workshop Conference 2006-11-01
• “Using a Web-Based Toolset to Guide Formative and Summative Candidate Assessment", American Association of Colleges of Teachers Education Annual Conference 2004-02-01
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• Using Technology to Enhance Reading", National Council of Teachers of English Annual Spring Conference 2003-11-01
• Education Technology Initiatives, Teaching and Learning Conference 2002-03-01
• Censorship Pedagogy and Young Adult Novels, National Council of Teachers of English Annual Convention 2001-11-01
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• Findings of Watson School of Education Summer Initiatives, American Association of Colleges of Teachers Education Annual Conference 2001-03-01
• Report on Professional Development Schools, American Association of Colleges of Teachers Education Annual Conference 2001-03-01
• Censorship and Young Adult Literature, Cape Fear Reading Association Meeting 2000-10-01
• Same Roots, Different Dreams, National Council of Teachers of English Annual Spring Conference 2000-03-01
• The Literature of the Dust Bowl, National Council of Teachers of English Annual Convention 1999-11-20
• The best young adult novels of the 90's, National Council of Teachers of English Annual Spring Conference 1999-03-01
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• Using Techniques of Fiction in Nonfiction, Lookout Writers Project Summer Conference 1994-07-01