by EileenMeyer | May 19, 2015 | Author Events, News, Uncategorized
This year marks the 31st annual Chicago Tribune Printer’s Row LitFest — June 6th-7th. I will be appearing both days at the Lil’ Lit Park, Kids Stage. Sat June 6th – 12:45 – 1:15 pm We’ll high-five all things baseball for young readers and listeners with my...
by EileenMeyer | Mar 18, 2014 | Author Events, News
This year our Poetry Team USA has taken our show on the road to a number of schools with an interactive, engaging multi-media program. We’ve had a great time presenting an all-school program in the gymnasium, followed by break out sessions with kids by grade...
by EileenMeyer | Jan 23, 2014 | Author Events, News
I’m fortunate to be part of a merry band of sports-loving poets whose goal is to spread the word about poetry to students in our schools. Here’s the newspaper article about one of our school visits to Madison Elementary School in Hinsdale. We had a great...
by EileenMeyer | Nov 26, 2013 | Author Events
November was a busy month with school visits. Here I am working with 5th graders as I presented my program, Nine Things You Should Know to Improve your NF Writing. I’ve shared this program with large groups of 7th graders, 4th graders and 5th...
by EileenMeyer | Dec 21, 2012 | Author Events, News, Uncategorized
Here’s a photo of me along with a few of my fellow Illinois poets: (left to right) Cathy Cronin, Michelle Schaub, Carmela Martino, Heidi Bee Roemer, Pat Cooley, me, and Kimberly Hancock. We each had a poem selected and featured in the new sports...
by EileenMeyer | Sep 20, 2012 | Author Events, News
Join us Sat., Oct. 13th for a Children’s Book Party! Clarendon Hills Public Library, 7 N. Prospect Ave., Upstairs Meeting Room from 10:30 – 12:30. Kids will have fun making crafts and participating in activities at this Children’s Book Party. Eileen...