Author Visits

“It was a magical moment; the kind that births life-long reading”
—Molly Mix, Program Manager, Sacramento Children’s Museum
JaNay presents to both children and adults, and her presentation topics range from discussing the importance of reading and elements of a story to brain development and supporting literacy —and everything in between!
Book JaNay for:
- P-12 Author Visits
- Parent Workshops
- Teacher and Administrator Workshops
- Tips and Tools for Writers
For more information and to book, reach out to Carmen Oliver at The Booking Biz or visit her Speaker Page.
School & Library Visits
Large Presentations
- Read books, discuss being an author and writing process, text-related topics, etc. in large assembly presentations.
- One 30-45 minute presentation for half the school/program (primary or intermediate classes or Middle/High school classes)
- Two 30-45 minute presentations for the whole school/program (primary or intermediate classes or Middle/High school classes)
Small Presentations
- Read books, discuss being an author and the writing process, elements of story, creative writing activity, etc.
- One-hour Library or Museum Visit + Signing
- Two 45 minutes classroom visits
*Please note, visits and presentations that require more than 100 miles for travel are subject to additional fees for travel.
For more information on booking JaNay, feel free to reach out to her booking agent, Carmen Oliver at The Booking Biz or visit her Speaker Page.
Professional Workshops
JaNay offers a variety of workshops and presentations for parents, educators, administrators, etc.
Some topics include:
- Supporting literacy in children
- Brain development and early learning
- Diversity in children’s books
- Writing for children and getting published
- And more!
For more information on booking JaNay, feel free to reach out to Carmen Oliver at The Booking Biz or visit her Speaker Page.




