Media & Resources
Interviews & Related Things
Storytelling & Panels
Academic Consultant
- Featured in Better with Books by Melissa Hart: 500 Diverse Books to Ignite Empathy and Encourage Self Acceptance in Teens and Tweens
- Colombia Calling Podcast (Richard McColl interview with Angela Sierra): Unbound!
- Six Questions with Mike Schlossberg
- Allison’s Book Bag
- The Happy Nappy Bookseller
- Moderator for YA THRILLER CON (2021) and (2022): The Appeal of YA Thrillers, author interviews, panels and more.
- Drag Queen storytelling with beautiful Nayla Adalid
- Immigration stories with the great Mauricio Quintero.
- Academic Consultant for Embassy and Colombian Cultural Ministry supported projects.
- Narrando Mi Territorio: La Mejor Historia es la que Vivo
- Adaptation of Colombian Stories in English – Spanish for television and radio.
- Mirror, Mirror — project celebrating gender diversity and female empowerment.
Resources for Writers, Teachers & Book People
Chuck Wendig Terribleminds: Amazing, funny, witty, smart, and the most creative mind for creating the BEST colorful language on the planet.
Jane Friedman: Writing, querying, business information that’s concise, practical, and worth your time.
Harold Underdown and the Purple Crayon: This guy KNOWS the business. Up-to-date information about what’s new, who’s new, and who’s going where. Plus he exudes kindness and class.
Kate Messner: Loads of information for authors and educators, including a list of authors who do virtual visits FREE OF CHARGE
MSWL: Do you ever wish there was a place that had all the manuscript dreams of your favorite agents and editors? It’s here! #MSWL
Agent Query: How fast do they respond? Are they easy to contact? The scoop is here!
Lesley Roessing is a former school teacher, founding director of the Coastal Savannah Writing Project and literary consultant. Do you need activities to get your students writing, reading, and succeeding?