Presentations

Monica Brown, award-winning children's author and widely published scholar, is available to speak and keynote at universities, elementary schools, libraries, and conferences.

Experience

Dr. Brown has over 15 years of teaching experience with children, teens, and adults of all ages and would delight in sharing stories, music, and creative process with your students and faculty. She is a Professor of English at Northern Arizona University, where she teach Latino/a Literature, Multi-Ethnic Literature and Cultural Studies. She has published numerous scholarly articles, chapters, and a book, Gang Nation: Delinquent Citizens in Puerto Rican, Chicano and Chicana Narratives. Monica Brown is also available to speak and critique at education conferences, writing conferences and book festivals. Areas of expertise include:

• Multicultural Literacy and the Role of Children's Book Authors and Illustrators
• Creative Readings/Critical Conversations
• Writing for Children: A Workshop
• Your First Manuscript: Getting Started
• Children's Literature and Social Justice: Power and Potential

For more information about bringing Monica to your school or event, please contact her directly.