Valerie writes books for middle-grade to adult audiences — stories inspired by her travels and her insatiable curiosity. Her award-winning, young adult fantasy series, Circle of Nine, was inspired by the myth and magic of Ireland’s ancient stone circles. She’s also the author of Haven, a contemporary middle-grade novel, and Beyond the Cemetery Gate, a YA mystery suspense novel that has been honored as one of the 100 notable indie-published titles of 2024. She helps other authors with their book promotion and marketing and frequently teaches writing workshops and independent publishing classes to students of all ages. She’s a member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, Sisters in Crime, and the Wisconsin Writers Association.
HAVEN INTERVIEW
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BEYOND THE CEMETERY GATE INTERVIEW
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