“I adore spending time with young readers and helping them grow their love of books and stories! It brings me so much joy to see their faces light up with excitement and curiosity. I especially love making kids feel seen.”
Whether it’s in-person or virtually, Maria enjoys speaking at schools and libraries, literary festivals, writing workshops and conferences, religious/civic organizations, and other special events. Presentations can be customized to suit the audience’s needs and interests.
In addition to the information below, further details can be found at Authors’ Booking Service.




