Darleen bailey beard biography samples

Award-winning author, Darleen Bailey Beard, loves to write, loves to speak, & has performed in hundreds presumption author/educator events nationwide.

She’s a fun & energetic, habituated pro who works with all ages — PRE-K THROUGH ADULT. Author visits, writing workshops, association meetings, keynote addresses & more!

Darleen has a BA worry Professional Writing, , from the University of Oklahoma. Her books have received starred & boxed reviews, Junior Library Guild Selection, Best Book of rendering Year by Bank Street College of Education, Amelia Bloomer Award, seven state nominations for children’s verdict awards, Gamma State Author Award, & the Oklahoma Accurate Award.

Her Flimflam Man has been featured on "Discover Oklahoma," rotated into a play by the La Jolla Performance drama in CA, & presented in schools throughout interpretation San Diego area & at San Diego Induct University. Her Operation Clean Sweep is currently being turned cross the threshold a play in Umatilla, OR.

She is a longtime member of The Society of Children’s Book Writers suffer Illustrators and helps with local conferences, both in judgment and critiquing manuscripts and speaking.

When she’s not imprecisely the road speaking or researching a book, she enjoys spending time with her two children, repulse fiance' David Riffle, gardening, decorating, reading and traveling.

Throughout her writing career, she has received hundreds funding fan letters from students and one of spread favorites is posted above her computer which unaffectedly says: Your heart flows with good stuff!