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meet Karla

Karla lives with her family in small-town Wisconsin, where she is currently working on a new middle grade novel. She is also an active member of the Wisconsin chapter of the Society for Children's Books Writers and Illustrators. Karla frequently visits schools, bookstores, and libraries to talk about her work.

In addition to writing children's books, Karla is a freelance writer for Catholic publications and organizations. She is a regular contributor to Living Faith and Living Faith Kids. She also helped create a religious education series by William H. Sadlier, Inc.

Karla is represented by Emily Mitchell of Wernick & Pratt Literary Agency.

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Activities
recent & upcoming activities
 

MEENA LOST AND FOUND

Paperback release!

October 25, 2022

World Read Aloud Day

Virtual

February 1, 2023

Virtual Classroom Visit

Hawthorne Elementary School - Mexico, MO

November 17, 2022

MEENA Box Set

Release date!

February 14, 2023

TEAM MEENA

Book release!

January 17, 2023

School Visit

Cambridge Elementary - Cambridge, WI

April 21, 2023

TEAM MEENA Book Launch

Mystery to Me Bookshop

January 18, 2023 - 7:00 p.m.

Family Fun Night

East Troy Elementary - East Troy, WI

May 4, 2023

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