Meet Some of My Favorite Children's Book Authors

Linda Apple is an inspirational speaker and the author of Bow Wow! Book of Winston's Words of Wisdom. A series of inspirational stories featuring her dog, Winston. According to Linda she never intended to join the world of children's book authors, but watching her grandchildren interact with Winston changed her mind. Winston and Linda have an interactive website for children, parents, teachers and fans of Winston. Check out their website here.

 Mary Jo Huff is  known for workshops, keynote addresses and staff development. Her extensive experience in early childhood helps her as she connects to the power of story, puppet play, music and movement. She brings a unique and workable approach to telling stories. Mary Jo enjoys speaking for family nights and opening ceremonies.  She has been in the world for children's book authors for quite sometime and looks forward to the publication of her newest book The Storybox in 2021. Check out her website here.

Ruth Weeks, aka Winnie Watson, is an award-winning author with five published books. She is also an accomplished public speaker, writing contest judge, and instructor. Ruth served on the Board of Directors for Ozark Writers League in Branson, Missouri. She attributes her passion for storytelling to her mother, Winnie Watson. Ruth majored in Drama at the University of Arkansas which also contributed to her rich storytelling abilities. She writes under her mother’s name to honor her memory.

Ruth lives in Springdale, Arkansas with her two cats, Fred and Coco, both serve as her muse. 

Check out her website here.