GiGi Amateau
Appearances
Upcoming Events
School Visit
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Neal Middle School
201 Baptist Road
Durham, NC 27704
Virginia State Reading Association
Friday, April 19, 2013
Richmond, VA
Claiming Georgia Tate Book Talk
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Kates Readers Book Club
Virginia Correctional Center for Women
Goochland, VA
James River Writers, The Writing Show
Thursday, April 25, 2013, 6:30-8:30 PM
“Writer Whisperers”
The Children's Museum
2626 West Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23220
Richmond Area Reading Council Banquet
Sunday, May 5, 2013
School Visit
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Tomahawk Creek Middle School
Midlothian VA
School Visit
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Appomattox Regional Governor’s Schoo
512 West Washington Street
Petersburg, VA 23803
School Media Specialists
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Richmond City Schools
Clark Springs Elementary School
1101 Dance Street
Richmond, VA 23220
Girls of Summer
Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 7 PM
Richmond Public Library, Main Branch, Library Park
101 East Franklin Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Henrico County Public Libraries
Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Dumbarton Branch
6800 Staples Mill Road
Henrico, VA 23228
Past Events
UCF Book Festival
Friday, April 12 – Saturday, April 13, 2013UCF Arena, Orlando FL
http://education.ucf.edu/bookfest/index.cfm
Virginia Festival of the Book
Saturday, March 23, 2013Charlottesville, VA
National Council for History Education
Friday, March 22, 2013Richmond, VA
History Beyond the Textbook: Tools for Linking Disparate Pieces of Information
Thursday, March 14, 2013Virginia Association of School Librarians Rappahannock Regional Conference
History Beyond the Textbook: Tools for Linking Disparate Pieces of Information
Wednesday, March 13, 2013Virginia Association of School Librarians James Regional Conference
Signing, Come August Come Freedom
Saturday, March 9, 2013, 2-4 PM
National Museum of American History
Washington DC
School Visit
Friday, March 8, 2013
Cesar Chavez School
Washington DC
University of Richmond
Monday, March 4, 201328 Westhampton Way
Richmond, VA 23173
Come August, Come Freedom Book Talk
Friday, March 1, 2013, 7 PMMain Branch, Richmond Public Library
101 East Franklin Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Come August, Come Freedom Book Talk
Thursday, February 21, 2013, 7:30 PMTakoma Park Library with Politics and Prose
101 Philadelphia Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912
Historical Research talk
Saturday, February 10, 2013, 10:30 AMRichmond Children’s Writers
Dumbarton Branch Library
Henrico, VA 23228
School Visit
Thursday, January 10, 2013Saint Gertrude High School
3215 Stuart Avenue
Richmond, VA 23221
Come August, Come Freedom Book Talk
Saturday, December 8, 2012, 5 PM
The Fountainhead Bookstore
408 N. Main Street
Hendersonville, NC 28792
Come August, Come Freedom Book Talk
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Kates Readers Book Club
Virginia Correctional Center for Women
Goochland, VA
Holiday Story Time
Monday, November 26, 2012, 6:30 p.mBarnes & Noble – Creeks at Virginia Center Commons
9850 Brook Road
Glen Allen, VA 23059
Holiday Signing with Michael J. Rosen
Friday, November 23, 2012, 12:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Fountain Bookstore
1812 E. Cary Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Robious Middle School
Friday, November 15, 2012
2701 Robious Crossing Dr.
Midlothian, VA 23113
http://www.edline.net/pages/Robious_Middle
Come August, Come Freedom Book Talk
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Brooklyn Public Library
Grand Army Plaza
Brooklyn, NY 11238
http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/
Virginia Association of School Librarians
Thursday, November 8 and Friday, November 9, 2012
2012 Fall Conference
Hampton Roads Convention Center
Hampton, VA 23666
http://www.vaasl.org/site/templates/vaasl.aspx?articleid=335&zoneid=22
Books on Broad
Wednesday, November 7, 2012, 5:30 PM
Library of Virginia
800 East Broad St.
Richmond, VA 23119
http://www.lva.virginia.gov/news/booktalks/
School Visit
Friday, November 2, 2012
Flint Hill School
Oakton, VA
School Visit
Thursday, November 1, 2012
Wheatley Education Campus
Washington, DC
James River Writers Conference
Saturday, October 20 – Sunday, October 21, 2012
Greater Richmond Convention Center
403 North Third Street
Richmond, VA 23219
www.jamesriverwriters.org
Teen Read Week
Thursday, October 18, 2012St. Margaret’s School Tappahannock, VA
Come August, Come Freedom book talk
Tuesday, October 16, 2012, 7 PM
Hanover Tavern
13181 Hanover Courthouse Road
Hanover, VA 23069
www.hanovertavern.org/calendar.php
Portal to the Past: Archival Sources and the Writing Process with Gigi Amateau and Brendan Wolfe, Managing Editor, Encyclopedia Virginia
Writer House
Thursday, October 11, 2012, 7 PM
508 Dale Avenue
Charlottesville, VA 22902
www.writerhouse.org/index.php?option=com_eventlist&view=details&id=1523&Itemid=245
Come August, Come Freedom book talk
Monday, October 1 & 4, 2012Saint Gertrude High School
Richmond, VA
Come August, Come Freedom book launch
With special guests Ana Edwards, Nancy Rives, and Derome Scott Smith
Thursday, September 20, 2012, 6:30 PM
Poe Museum
1914-16 E. Main Street,
Richmond, VA 23223
www.poemuseum.org
SIBA Trade Show
Friday, September 7 and Saturday, September 8, 2012475 Seagate Drive
Naples, Florida 34103
http://www.tradeshow.sibaweb.com/
American Library Association
Saturday-Sunday, June 23-24, 2012
Aneheim, CA
ALA Ahaheim 2012 Annual Conference
Richmond Young Writers
Chop Suey BooksWednesday, June 20, 2012
2913 W. Cary Street
Richmond, VA 23221
804.822.1680
www.richmondyoungwriters.com
Girls of Summer
Tuesday, June 19, 2012, 7 PM
Richmond Public Library,
Main Branch
101 East Franklin Street
Richmond, VA 23219
www.girlsofsummerlist.wordpress.com
The Millwood School
Friday, May 18, 2012
15100 Millwood School Lane
Midlothian, VA 23112
www.millwoodschool.org
Richmond Area Reading Council
Monday, May 14, 2012, 5:30 PM
rarcinfo.org
Between Friends: Writing companionship with Meg Medina
Saturday, May 12, 2012, 1 PM
Richmond Public Library,
Main Branch
101 East Franklin Street
Richmond, VA 23219
www.richmondpubliclibrary.org/pusher_more.asp?pusherID=284
Building the Writers’ Toolkit: Learning to find your ideas and inspiration
Wednesday, April 4, 2012, 7 PM
Pamunkey Regional Library System, Cochrane Rockville Library
16600 Pouncey Tract Road
Rockville, VA 23146
Chickahominy Middle School
Friday, March 23, 2012
9450 Atlee Station Rd
Mechanicsvlle, VA 23116
ARGS Writers Fest
Saturday, December 10, 2011
Appomattox Governor’s School
Petersburg, VA 23803
Bettie Weaver Elementary School
Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011
3600 James River Road
Midlothian, VA 23113
Intro to Creating and Using Blogs and Websites for Writers
Writer House, Charlottesville
Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011 2 -3:30 PM
508 Dale Avenue
Charlottesville, VA 22903-4547
Life in the First Person: Women's Stories Uncovered
Crossroads Art CenterThursday, Nov. 3, 2011. 7 pm
2016 Staples Mill Road
Richmond, VA 23230
Midlothian Middle School Book and Author Event
Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011
Midlothian, VA
James River Writers Conference
October 7 -8, 2011
Library of Viriginia, 800 East Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23218
James River Writers Conference
James River Writers, The Writing Show
"Girls of Summer"
The Children's Museum
Thursday, July 28, 2011, 6:30 PM
2626 West Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23220
8th Annual Summer Literacy Institute
Longwood University
Friday, July 15, 2011
201 High Street
Farmville, VA 23909
Carver Middle School Writers Club
Carver Middle School
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Tuesday, April 5, 2011
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
3800 Cougar Trail
Chester, VA 23831
Richmond Young Writers
Chop Suey Books
Thursday, June 30, 2011
2913 W. Cary Street
Richmond, VA 23221
804.822.1680
www.richmondyoungwriters.com
James River Writers Annual Conference
Library of Virginia
Friday, Oct. 8, 2010
800 East Broad Street
Richmond VA 23219
Midlothian Middle School
Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2010
Midlothian, Virginia
Appomattox Regional Governor’s School Writer’s Fest
Friday, Dec. 10, 2010
512 West Washington Street
Petersburg, VA 29201
James River Writers Annual Conference
Library of Virginia
Friday, Oct. 9 - Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009
800 East Broad Street
Richmond VA 23219
Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance Trade Show
Friday, Sep. 25 - Sunday, Sept. 27
One Exposition Drive
Greenville, SC 29607
Book Talk, A Certain Strain of Peculiar
Young Adult Book Group
Monday, Sept. 21, 2009, 7 PM
Clover Hill Branch, Chesterfield Public Library
6701 Deer Run Drive , Midlothian, VA 23112
Book Signing, A Certain Strain of Peculiar
Barnes and Noble
Saturday, Aug. 15, 2009, noon - 2 PM
The Creeks at Virginia Center Commons
9850 Brook Rd.
Glen Allen VA 23059
Book Talk and Signing, A Certain Strain of Peculiar
Narnia Children's Books
Saturday, June 13, 2009, noon - 2 PM
3100 Kensington Ave., Richmond VA 23221
Book Signing, A Certain Strain of Peculiar
Barnes and Noble Brandermill, Commonwealth Centre
Saturday, May 30, 2009 2-4 PM
4600 Commonwealth Center Parkway
Midlothian, VA 23112
James River Writers, The Writing Show
"Where the Wild Things Are: The Irrational World of Children's Literature"
The Children's Museum
Thursday, May 28, 2009 6:30 PM
2626 West Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23220
Book Launch, A Certain Strain of Peculiar
Fountain Bookstore
Thursday, May 14, 2009, 6:30 PM
1312 E. Cary Street, Historic Shockoe Slip, Richmond VA 23219
Book Talk, Chancey of the Maury River
O.B. Gates Elementary School
Monday, May 4, 2009, 10 AM
Chesterfield VA 23832
Book Talk and Signing, Chancey of the Maury River
www.aaesva.com
The American Academy of Equestrian Sciences
Sunday, April 26, 2009 2 PM
19844 James Monroe Highway
Leesburg, VA 20175
Chester Middle School Book Fair
April 21, 2009
Chester, VA
2009 Southern Kentucky Book Fest
www.sokybookfest.org
Sloan Convention Center
Saturday, April 17-18, 2009
Bowling
Green, Kentucky 42103
Book Talk and Signing, Chancey of the Maury River
CSF Equestrian 4-H
Friday, March 19, 2009, 7 PM
Chesterfield, VA
Chester Middle School
Mondays in February
Chester, VA
Book Signing: Chancey of the Maury River & Our White House Looking In Looking Out
Barnes & Noble Chesterfield Towne Center
Saturday, November 8, 2008 1-3 PM
11500 Midlothian Turnpike, Richmond, VA
Book Signing - Chancey of the Maury River
Sleeping Bee
Friday, November 7, 2008, 2-8 PM
301 N. Main St., Farmville, VA 23901
Virginia Educational Media Association, Annual Conference
Guild of Young Authors: A Replicable Model for Your Middle School
Thursday, November 6, 2008, 3:30 PM
Richmond Marriott, Richmond, VA
Reading and Signing - Chancey of the Maury River
Water Street Books
Monday, October 27, 2008, 3:30 PM
125 Water St., Exeter, NH 03833
Reading and Signing - Chancey of the Maury River
Book Ends
Sunday, October 26, 2008, 3:30-5 PM
559 Main St., Winchester, MA 01890
Reading and Signing - Chancey of the Maury River
Toadstool Book shop
Saturday, October 25, 2008, 11 AM
12 Depot Square, Peterborough, NH 03458
Teen Read Week - Writing Workshop
Thursday, October 16, 2008 4-5 PM
Richmond Public Library, Belmont Branch
3100 Ellwood Avenue, Richmond VA 23221
Teen Read Week - Chancey of the Maury River Book Talk
Wednesay, October 15, 2008 6-7 PM
Richmond Public Library, Ginter Park Branch
1200 Westbrook Avenue, Richmond VA 23227
Midlothian Middle School Book Fair
Tuesday, October 14, 2008, 7 PM
Midlothian, Virginia
Teen Read Week - Chancey of the Maury River Book Talk
Monday, October 13, 2008 6-7 PM
Richmond Public Library, West End Branch
5420 Patterson Avenue, Richmond VA 23226
Chancey of the Maury River Signing
Saturday, October 4, 2008 1-3 PM
Barnes and Noble Brandermill, Commonwealth Centre
4600 Commonwealth Center Parkway
Midlothian, VA 23112
The Red Balloon Bookshop
Chancey of the Maury River Reading, Q & A, signing
Sunday, September 28, 2008 1-2:30 PM
891 Grand Avenue, St. Paul, MN
Wild Rumpus Books
Reading, Q & A, signing, and visit with a horse at the store, too!
Saturday, September 27, 2008 2-4 PM
2720 West 43rd Street, Minneapolis, MN
Midwest Booksellers Association
Moveable Feast Luncheon
Friday, September 26, 2008
St. Paul, MN
Narnia Bookstore
Reading, Q & A, signing, with special guest Albert
Saturday, September 13, 2008 12-2 PM
3100 Kensington Ave, Richmond VA
Osher Institute
Writers and Their Craft
Wednesday, July 23, 2008, 1-3 PM
University of Richmond, Richmond, VA
Books-A-Million, #321
Reading, Q&A and signing for the public
Thursday, July 10, 2008, 6-8 PM
1682 Beltline Road Southwest, Decatur, AL 35601
Page After Page Annual Literacy Festival
Saturday, June 28, 2008
111 South Water Street
Elizabeth City, NC
Fountain Bookstore
Chancey of the Maury River Reading & Signing
Tuesday, June 24, 2008, 6:30 PM
1312 E. Cary Street, Historic Shockoe Slip, Richmond VA
Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators - Mid-Atlantic Chapter
www.richmondpubliclibrary.org/branches/main/main.htm
Saturday, April 26, 2008
Main Branch, Richmond Public Library
The Writing Show
www.jamesriverwriters.com
Thursday, April 24, 2008, 6:30 to 8:30 PM
Richmond, VA
Texas Library Association Annual Conference
www.txla.org/conference/conf.html
April 15-17, 2008
Dallas, TX
Midlothian Middle School
Midlothian, Virginia
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
Saint Gertrude High School
Richmond, Virginia
Tuesday, April 8, 2008
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