Amy's In-Person and Online Author Events, Blog Posts, and Article Links

2025

• Release Day! In the Witch's House (Monarch Publishing) a sweet Halloween story, September 2, 2025. 
• Summer of Stories, Noah's Ark reading and giveaway, hosted by Erin Grineaux, June 10, 2025.
• Bookworthy Podcast interview hosted by Valerie Fentress, God's Protection Covers Me, April, 2025. 
• #KidLitCritiqueDay, hosted by Jenny Lynn Pease, March 29, 2025. 
• Making Christian Faith Accessible with Laura Sassi, Rate Your Story blog, featuring God's Protection Covers Me, March 17, 2025.
• Mosaic Hospital Heart and Sole Health and Fitness Fair, Book sale and signing, February 1, 2025.

2024 

• Author Fair, Maryville Public Library, Maryville, Missouri, December 14, 2024.
• Christmas Fair, Nodaway County Historical Museum, December 14, 2024.  
• Christian Preschool Book Giveaway hosted by Christie Thomas, Noah's Ark and The Creation, November 20-27, 2024.
• Featured Speaker, Maryville Chapter of the Missouri Writers' Guild, September 26, 2024.
• Release Day! Noah's Ark and The Creation bath books (Bushel & Peck Books). September 24, 2024.
• "Seasons of KidLit" blog post, Bath Books, Noah's Ark and The Creation, September 6, 2024. 
• Tama Fortner Books giveaway, Noah's Ark and The Creation, September 19, 2024. 
• "Our Everyday Parables" blog post and giveaway, Noah's Ark and The Creation bath books (Bushel & Peck Books). week of August 8, 2024.
• Climate related blog post with Rev. Carol Divine, Blessed Tomorrow, May 10, 2024.
• "Carol Baldwin's Blog" post, In the Witch's House (Caterpillar/Monarch Books, 2025), April 11, 2024.
• Nodaway [County] News Leader, Local Author Evening, March 21, 2024. 
• Worth County Library, God's Earth is Something to Fight For, Story time, crafts, snacks, and book signing/sales. March 23, 2024. 
• Heart & Sole Health and Fitness Fair, NWMSU Carl & Cheryl Hughes Fieldhouse, Book Signing, February 24, 2024. 
• Shepherd.com Book Recommendation List: The best Christian Earth Day books for kids, Posted January 15, 2024. Visit: shepherd.com/best-books/christian-earth-day-books-for-kids

2023

• Local Author Fair, Maryville Public Library, December 9, 2023.  
• Christmas Craft & Vendor Fair, Maryville Community Center, November 11, 2023.
• "My Creative Life," Podcast with artist Nancy So Miller, December 10, 2023.
• Cooking2Gather Meal Prep Ministry, Maryville United Methodist Church, October 14, 2023.
• Methodist Church Youth Fundraiser, "Junk for Jesus," book signing and sale, October 7, 2023. 
• Avery Davis Lamb, Co-Executive Director, Creation Justice Ministries, Webinar September 12, 2023.
• Release Day! God's Earth is Something to Fight For (Bushel & Peck Books), September 5, 2023. 
• Kitlit 411 Giveaway, God's Earth is Something to Fight For, September 1, 2023.
• Christine Alamshah's "Grow Your Writing" Creator Interview, September 1, 2023.
• Portland, Maine's Press Herald, book review of God's Earth is Something to Fight For. Click here. 
• Meadow Rue Merrill's "Faith Notes" Blog, August 17, 2023 Click here.  
• Gentry County Library Summer Reading Kickoff Reading and Book Signing, May 24, 2023.
• Jenny Marcelene's blog: Exploring God's Greatness Across the Street and Around the Globe, May 14, 2023.
• "Seasons of KidLit" blog post, God's Earth is Something to Fight For, April, 2023, Earth Day Week.
• Lee Ann Mancini's "Raising Christian Kids" Newsletter, Parenting & Grandparenting Resources featured my books on February 7, 2023. Click here to see the newsletter. 

2022

November 12, 2022: Worth County School Partnership Library Activity Day, reading and cooking demonstration

September 9, 2022: Christian Q&A Book for Kids Author Interview with Brock Eastman, click here.

September 3, 2022: Paper Airplane, Diane Stortz Blog, click here.

September 7, 2022: Maryville Forum Article, "New Book Answers Kids' Questions on God, Bible," click here.

August 8, 2022: "AUTHOR AND BOOK SPOTLIGHT: Meet Amy Houts and her NEWEST Faith-Based Book for Kids," on author Laura Sassi's blog, click here.