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Welcome the to the 2021 PSLA Conference!
April 15-17 2021| Now VIRTUAL! | Powered by Whova

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Keynote Speaker- Marc Tyler Nobleman

Keynote Author- Erin Entrada Kelly

Marc Tyler Nobleman is the author of books including Bill the Boy Wonder: The Secret Co-Creator of Batman (which changed history, inspiring the unprecedented feature documentary Batman & Bill and a TED Talk), Boys of Steel: The Creators of Superman (ALA Notable/made the front page of USA Today), Thirty Minutes Over Oregon: A Japanese Pilot's World War II Story (Orbis Pictus Honor), The Chupacabra Ate the Candelabra, Fairy Spell: How Two Girls Convinced the World That Fairies Are Real, and Brave Like My Brother. Marc has been invited to speak at schools from Thailand to Tanzania. He blogs about adventures in publishing at Noblemania. Twitter: @MarcTNobleman. Instagram: @MTNobleman.

Author Marc Tyler Nobleman's story is a first in children's literature and has inspired kids and adults worldwide.

Erin Entrada Kelly received a 2021 Newbery Honor for We Dream of Space, the 2018 Newbery Medal for Hello, Universe, the 2017 APALA Award for The Land of Forgotten Girls, and the 2016 SCBWI Golden Kite Honor award for Blackbird Fly. Her novels are New York Times bestsellers and have been translated in more than thirty languages.
Erin grew up in Lake Charles, Louisiana. She earned her bachelor’s degree in women’s studies and liberal arts from McNeese State University and an MFA in creative writing from Rosemont College, where she works as a thesis adviser.
These days, Erin lives in New Castle County, Delaware, with her dog and hedgehog.