I am thrilled to be part of The Writers Loft Annual Literary Extravaganza! We are hosting a book sale and signing, including the release of the latest poetry anthology, Gnomes and Ungnomes: Poems of Hidden Creatures! Please join us on Saturday, December 2nd from 10 am to 3 pm at The Writers Loft in Hudson,…
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Books written by me, Mia Wenjen.
Food for the Future in EdibleBoston! 4 page insert!
Barefoot Books has partnered to create edible for KIDS, a four-page insert that is in EdibleBoston and other cities that are part of the Edible Community magazine series. Here’s a video of the four-page spread for Food for the Future: Sustainable Farms Around the World. Have you seen this in your city? Please…
Food for the Future: Sustainable Values in Children’s Books at ALAAC23
I was thrilled to get the opportunity to speak at the ALA Conference 2023 on the Diversity in Publishing stage for Food for the Future. My topic was Sustainable Values in Children’s Books. While only a handful of people attended, the CEO of Barefoot Books, Nancy Traversy, recorded it for me. That’s the extra mile…
1 Day Left for my Kickstarter + 2 Author Events in Boston!
There is 1 day left for my Kickstarter picture book, Boxer Baby Battles Bedtime. It ends at noon today EST. If you are interested in pre-ordering a hard-cover book, please go here. Boxer Baby Battles Bedtime! by Mia Wenjen, illustrated by Kai Gietzen Dad needs to get Boxer Baby down for her nap but she is not going down without a…
I’m at More Than Words Bookstore: Sept 25 at 2 pm
I hope you can join me for an author event at the More Than Words bookstore in Boston. More Than Words is a nonprofit social enterprise based in the Boston area, operating as a job training program for system-involved young people ages 16-24. It helps foster children who leave the system to acquire job skills….
Boxer Baby Battles Bedtime picture book Kickstarter ends soon!
Thank you to everyone who has supported my Kickstarter Campaign to bring my newest picture book, Boxer Baby Battles Bedtime!, to life! Boxer Baby Battles Bedtime! by Mia Wenjen, illustrated by Kai Gietzen Dad needs to get Boxer Baby down for her nap but she is not going down without a fight! This funny picture…
Farm Picture Book Event in Newton: Sept 23 at 11 am
Boston Area Friends! Please Join Maria Gianferrari and Me for our Farm Picture Book Event Saturday, September 23 at 11:00 am Maria Gianferrari and I will be chatting and reading our books at Greentail Table in Newton, MA on Saturday, September 23rd at 11:00 a.m. We hope you can join us! p.s. For…






