Contact info
Lives in: St. Peter, MN
Email: [email protected]
Blog: http://nicolehelget.blogspot.com/
Phone: 507-327-4965
Author of: Children’s Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, Adult Fiction, and Adult Non-Fiction
Age Group: 8-108
Books
The Summer of Ordinary Ways, memoir, Borealis Press
The Turtle Catcher, novel, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Stillwater, novel, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Horse Camp, MG novel, EGMONT
Wonder at the Edge of the World, Little Brown and Company, MG novel
The End of the Wild, Little, Brown and Company, MG novel
Love on the Wintry Prairie, University of Minnesota Press, Essay Collection (forthcoming)
dozens of children’s non-fiction picture books, Capstone Press and Creative Publishing
Book Awards
Minnesota Book Award; New York Times Editor’s Choice; Charlotte Huck finalist; multiples Best of the Year lists, including Kirkus; Parent’s Choice Award; New York Library Best Book for Kids, Georgia Children’s Book nomination; Best STEM Trade Book; Critic’s Choice People magazine
Highlights/Bio:
Nicole Helget is a mulitgenre author of books for children and adults. She works as a writer, teacher, editor, and author’s consultant. She lives in southern Minnesota with her family.
Presentation Title & Description:
Why Write Memoir; How to Get Started on Your Memoir; Editing the Whole Book; Battling Nature: How to Use Setting in Your Story; Organizing Your Memoir; Rabbit Hole Writing: Incorporating Research into Your Nonfiction
*Also available for virtual presentations via Skype or Zoom*
Fees:
$200/hour plus mileage and lodging if over a 3 hour drive