https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/free-author-school-visits-and-new-release-twiss-tales-volume-2 2025-02-28T16:38:55-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/Johan_Twiss_School_Visit_3.jpg?v=1740785935 Free Author School Visits https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/new-release-twiss-tales-volume-2 2025-02-28T16:38:27-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/TwissTalesVolume2FullCover_0c17c02b-db7b-4d66-9cbe-057683e479ff.jpg?v=1740785907 NEW RELEASE: Twiss Tales Volume 2 https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/im-coming-to-fresno-california-apr-28-may-3rd 2025-03-17T22:11:33-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/Johan_Twiss_School_Visit_Flier_1.jpg?v=1742271093 I'm coming to Fresno, California Apr 28 - May 3rd! https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/i-love-this-quote 2025-03-17T22:15:19-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/484377126_10162661198430120_1830387229627526797_n.jpg?v=1742271319 I love this quote! https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/book-signing-at-foothill-elementary-art-gala-on-thursday-april-24th-from-6-8pm-orem-ut 2025-04-23T10:08:14-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/Art_Gala.jpg?v=1745424494 Book Signing at Foothill Elementary Art Gala on Thursday, April 24th from 6-8pm (Orem, UT) https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/book-signing-at-petunias-place-bookstore-on-thursday-may-1st-from-4-5pm-fresno-ca 2025-04-23T10:23:51-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/Petunia_Book_Signing_PosterS_1.jpg?v=1745425431 Book Signing at Petunia's Place Bookstore on Thursday, May 1st from 4-5pm (Fresno, CA) https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/book-signing-at-lincoln-elementary-clovis-carnival-on-friday-may-2nd-from-3-7pm-fresno-ca 2025-04-23T10:23:35-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/Petunia_Book_Signing_PosterS_3.jpg?v=1745425415 Book Signing at Lincoln Elementary (Clovis) Carnival on Friday, May 2nd from 3-7pm (Fresno, CA) https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/author-panel-and-book-signing-at-san-joaquin-valley-bookfest-on-saturday-may-3rd-at-9am-fresno-ut 2025-04-23T10:29:24-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/STORYTELLING_-_READINGS_-_POP-UP_BOOKSTORE.jpg?v=1745425764 Author Panel and Book Signing at San Joaquin Valley Bookfest on Saturday, May 3rd at 9am (Fresno, UT) https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/i-met-pam-munoz-ryan-author-of-esparanza-rising-and-echo 2025-05-06T08:51:01-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/Screenshot_20250506-084016.png?v=1746543061 I met Pam Muñoz Ryan, author of Esparanza Rising and Echo! https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/fresno-trip-11-assemblies-donuts-and-disc-golf 2025-11-04T18:42:59-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/School_Visit_Cole_Elementary_1_2eac964e-2217-4673-8a43-804b7719603e.jpg?v=1762306979 Fresno Trip! 9 Assemblies, 3 Book Signings, Donuts, and Disc Golf! https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/lots-of-upcoming-school-visits-and-events 2025-11-05T07:35:54-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/3_3fdcb0d7-c493-413d-bc1a-ded1a151c875.jpg?v=1762353354 Upcoming School Visits and Public Events! https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/im-prensenting-a-class-for-teens-at-storycon-and-hosting-one-of-the-educator-breakfasts 2025-11-05T07:36:21-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/Story_Con_Presenters_2026_11061ba8-c0a2-4b27-b866-3eb875bc78ff.jpg?v=1762353381 I'm Presenting at StoryCon and Hosting One of the Educator Breakfasts! https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/did-my-first-author-assembly-from-a-wheelchair 2026-02-17T17:54:00-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/Best_author_Assembly_yet_We_had_such_an_amazing_time_with_Johan_today_at_our_school_assembly_Many_kids_said_it_was_the_best_author_assembly_they_have_ever_had_He_kept_the_kids_complet.jpg?v=1771376040 Did my first author assembly from a wheelchair! https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/2-new-book-releases-final-book-in-the-sister-soul-series-and-twiss-tales-volume-3 2026-02-17T17:56:15-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/Copy_of_Help_Launch_the_new_Sister_Soul_Series_1080_x_1080_px.jpg?v=1771376175 2 NEW BOOK RELEASES! Final book in the Sister Soul Series and Twiss Tales Volume 3 https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/check-out-my-new-booth-for-storycon-feb-27-28 2026-02-17T17:58:57-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/Johan_Twiss_Booth_Display.jpg?v=1771376337 Check out my new booth for StoryCon Feb 27-28! https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/my-storycon-schedule-feb-27-28-see-me-at-booth-419-free-events 2026-02-19T17:59:04-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/JT_StoryCon_2026_Schedule.jpg?v=1771376519 MY STORYCON SCHEDULE FEB 27-28. SEE ME AT BOOTH 419. FREE EVENTS! https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/new-book-releases 2026-04-22T11:54:57-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/new_1280_x_1280_px_1.jpg?v=1776880497 NEW BOOK RELEASES! https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/coming-soon-more-books-for-young-readers 2026-04-22T12:18:28-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/Coming_Soon_4-22-26_1280_x_1280_px.jpg?v=1776881908 Coming Soon! More books for young readers! https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/love-books-get-5-for-your-reviews-no-catch 2026-04-24T09:41:31-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/5_buck_review_1280_x_1280_px_9b0a277a-28e0-4fe6-afdb-9d5ae26d3943.png?v=1777045291 Love Books? Get $5 for Your Reviews (No catch) https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/writing-tips-17-different-chapter-ending-hooks-to-turn-readers-into-insomniacs 2026-06-24T08:59:54-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/ChatGPT_Image_Jun_24_2026_08_59_38_AM.png?v=1782313194 Chapter Ending Hooks https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/why-parents-teachers-and-adults-love-the-i-am-sleepless-series 2026-06-24T08:55:33-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/ChatGPT_Image_Jun_24_2026_08_53_45_AM.png?v=1782312933 Why Parents, Teachers, and Adults Love the I Am Sleepless Series https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/meet-author-johan-twiss-at-your-book-club 2026-06-25T12:34:50-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/Tip_Top_1_480x480_28846912-f46b-41f0-9108-e2e403d362a0.jpg?v=1782412490 Meet Author Johan Twiss at Your Book Club Free Author Book Club Visit https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/why-clean-fiction-matters-more-than-ever-for-middle-grade-and-young-adult-readers 2026-06-26T08:17:43-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/ChatGPT_Image_Jun_26_2026_08_14_57_AM.png?v=1782483463 Why Clean Fiction Matters More Than Ever for Middle-Grade and Young Adult Readers Finding clean fiction books can be like walking through a minefield https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/why-an-author-school-visit-can-inspire-a-lifetime-love-of-reading-writing 2026-07-03T09:10:14-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/School_Visit_Cole_Elementary_2_a6223e48-7097-4fbf-b6b9-c0f0a3ce4bb5.jpg?v=1783091414 Why an Author School Visit Can Inspire a Lifetime Love of Reading & Writing Johan Twiss Author School Visit https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/how-books-shape-a-childs-future 2026-07-06T09:44:39-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/operation_literacy.png?v=1783352679 How Books Shape a Child's Future Book Drop SotryCon Operation Literacy https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/readers-cant-stop-talking-about-four-years-trapped-in-my-mind-palace 2026-07-07T09:06:48-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/Video_Review_TV_Ads_-_9.jpg?v=1783436808 Readers Can't Stop Talking About Four Years Trapped in My Mind Palace Four Years Trapped in My Mind Palace https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/new-release-i-am-sleepless-field-guide 2026-07-24T09:35:07-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/Field_Guide_jpg_Cover_7f6a8417-6789-497c-93bb-44c35506a62b.jpg?v=1784907307 NEW RELEASE: I AM SLEEPLESS FIELD GUIDE I AM SLEEPLESS ANIMAL FIELD GUIDE https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/this-country-had-the-world-s-highest-literacy-rate-then-its-children-stopped-reading 2026-08-06T08:36:25-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/Kids_Reading_3de171d8-5761-45db-bf69-1e11bd945f5a.jpg?v=1786026985 This country had the world’s highest literacy rate. Then its children stopped reading! https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/new-release-level-up-legends-trapped-in-the-sky-arena-book-2-has-arrived 2026-08-06T08:34:01-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/LevelUpLegendsBook2Cover.png?v=1786026841 NEW RELEASE: Level Up Legends: Trapped in the Sky Arena (BOOK 2) Has Arrived! https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/new-release-declassified-volume-1 2026-08-12T10:06:56-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/Declassified1BookCover.png?v=1786550816 NEW RELEASE: Declassified (Volume 1) https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/reading-to-your-child-today-may-have-benefits-well-beyond-bedtime 2026-08-12T10:15:36-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/pexels-timur-weber-9127755_b1ad6aed-f4de-438b-8bf0-362afbc9b37a.jpg?v=1786551336 Reading to Your Child Today May Have Benefits Well Beyond Bedtime Parent reading to child https://johantwiss.com/blogs/author-johan-twiss-news/paperback-vs-ebook-vs-audiobook-which-is-better-for-your-brain 2026-08-14T10:08:58-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0496/2700/5092/articles/Better_for_your_brain_blogpost.png?v=1786723738 Paperback vs. Ebook vs. Audiobook: Which Is Better for Your Brain? 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