school visits – Bartography

My first school visit of the new year — and my first-ever in Europe!

Last Monday […]

By Chris Barton|2022-09-06T14:36:50-05:00September 6th, 2022|Alton Yates, American School of The Hague, author visits, Chris Barton, Jennifer Ziegler, Moving Forward, school visits|0 Comments

November 1 application deadline for Texas grants for my winter 2022-23 author visits

By Chris Barton|2022-07-31T11:35:05-05:00July 31st, 2022|Arts Respond Performance Support, author visits, Chris Barton, grants, school visits, Texas Commission on the Arts, Texas school visits, Texas Touring Roster|0 Comments

I love my boots, but I love democracy even more

At the very beginning of my presentations to student […]

By Chris Barton|2022-06-29T06:53:54-05:00June 29th, 2022|author visits, library visits, school visits, Texas school visits, VOTE, voting rights|0 Comments

My Soapbox column in Publishers Weekly: “Showing Up and Moving Forward”

I wrote something this spring — began writing it for […]

By Chris Barton|2022-05-08T06:20:57-05:00May 8th, 2022|Alton Yates, Austin Public Library, author visits, Beach Lane, Chris Barton, civil rights, diversity, freedom to read, library, Moving Forward, nonfiction, public education, public libraries, Publishers Weekly, school libraries, school visits, Simon & Schuster, Soapbox, Steffi Walthall, Texas school visits|0 Comments

“We had one student tell us it was like she went on a field trip.”

The above […]

By Chris Barton|2022-04-12T16:18:41-05:00April 12th, 2022|author visits, Chris Barton, library visits, Moving Forward, school visits|0 Comments

August 1 application deadline for Texas grants for my fall 2022 author visits

By Chris Barton|2022-06-20T17:42:21-05:00February 14th, 2022|Arts Respond Performance Support, author visits, Chris Barton, grants, school visits, Texas Commission on the Arts, Texas Touring Roster|0 Comments

February 1 application deadline for Texas grants for my spring author visits

By Chris Barton|2022-01-10T11:01:57-05:00November 4th, 2021|Arts Respond Performance Support, author visits, Chris Barton, grants, online author visits, school visits, Texas Commission on the Arts, Texas Touring Roster, virtual author visits|0 Comments

May 3 application deadline for TX grants for my online author visits

By Chris Barton|2021-04-05T16:16:14-05:00April 4th, 2021|Arts Respond Performance Support, author visits, Chris Barton, grants, online author visits, school visits, Texas Commission on the Arts, Texas Touring Roster, virtual author visits|0 Comments

How to reveal the cover of How to Make a Book (About My Dog)

As an author of books for kids, a big part […]

By Chris Barton|2021-03-30T08:42:44-05:00March 30th, 2021|author visits, Chris Barton, cover reveal, dogs, Ernie, How to Make a Book (About My Dog), Lerner, library visits, Millbrook, online author visits, Sarah Horne, school visits, virtual author visits|0 Comments

A shoutout to my 4th grade 4th cousin, and more…

By Chris Barton|2021-02-23T07:50:52-05:00February 23rd, 2021|author visits, Barbara Jordan, Beach Lane, Carmen Tafolla, Ekua Holmes, library visits, online author visits, school visits, Shark vs. Train, Simon & Schuster, Texas Institute of Letters, virtual author visits, What Do You Do With a Voice Like That|0 Comments

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