Author Visits
Would you like for me to visit your school, group, or organization? Here are the presentations and workshops I offer. For full details of each presentation and workshop, including fees, please contact me through my Contact page or email me at sam@samuelepittmanii.com.
Meet the Author
Ages: All
I will sign copies of Alligator Jazz and Alligator Slim and His Snazzy Jazz Band and chat with readers.
Mr. Pittman Reads
Ages: K-4th Grade
I will share my writing journey and read Alligator Jazz and/or Alligator Slim and His Snazzy Jazz Band, with help from my audience! After the reading, there will be a Q&A session, and I will answer student and teacher questions about my book and about creative writing.
Online Author Visit
Ages: K-4th Grade
Via Zoom, I will share my writing journey and read Alligator Jazz and/or Alligator Slim and His Snazzy Jazz Band, with help from my audience! After the reading, there will be a Q&A session, and I will answer student and teacher questions about my book and about creative writing.
Book Fair Guest Author
Ages: K-8th Grade
I will sign copies of my book Alligator Jazz and Alligator Slim and His Snazzy Jazz Band and chat with readers during your book fair.
Plotting a Short Story
Ages: 5th-12th Grade & Adults
I will lead writers in a workshop on plotting a short story.
From Prose to Poetry
Ages: 5th-12th Grade & Adults
I will lead writers in a workshop on transforming a work of prose into a work of poetry.
My Story to Tell
Ages: 3rd- 12th Grade & Adult
I will teach a process of how to develop a personal experience into a personal narrative, including using a storyboard as a prewriting tool.