Sarah DeVore (she/her)
Founder
Sarah is a former elementary school teacher with over ten years of experience in education. As an educator turned booking agent, she knows firsthand how valuable a teacher’s time is. Her number one priority is to make the process of bringing an author to your school or event, as simple and straightforward as possible.
Audra Cozart (she/her)
Booking Agent & Technical Support
Audra is a current middle school math teacher in Central Texas with over ten years of experience. She collaborates on lessons with her campus librarian and encourages her students to read daily. Her attention to detail helps ensure you have all the information needed to choose the type of author visit that best meets your needs.
Stacie Tharp (she/her)
Booking Agent
Stacie is an avid reader and retired educator with twenty-eight years of experience as a classroom teacher and school librarian. Her experience includes years of booking school-wide author visits for both the elementary and secondary levels. She is ready to help you through the entire process of bringing one of our amazing authors to your campus for an exciting and successful event!
Emma Matus (she/her)
Booking Agent
Emma is currently finishing her MFA in Creative Writing from The University of British Columbia. She has experience working closely with both educators and creatives, and is excited to continue that journey with How Now Booking. With a passion for customer service and event planning, her problem-solving mentality will ensure that you receive the guidance and attention you need to plan a great visit.
“Working with How Now Booking was an absolute dream from start to finish. They made the entire process of booking an author visit feel seamless, organized, and stress-free. From the initial inquiry to the day of the event, their communication was clear, prompt, and incredibly helpful.
Thanks to their guidance, we were able to bring the fabulous Maddie Frost to our elementary school—and she was everything we hoped for and more! How Now Booking handled all the details behind the scenes, allowing us to focus on preparing our students for such a special experience.
Their professionalism, efficiency, and genuine enthusiasm for connecting schools with authors truly set them apart. I can’t recommend How Now Booking highly enough—we will absolutely be using them again for future author visits!”
—Meg Kara, library media specialist at Pine Hill Elementary
Working with How Now to book an author for our latest event was an absolute breeze from start to finish. Their team got back to us quickly and were very thorough. The entire process was transparent and stress-free, allowing us to focus on the event itself while they secured the perfect author. I couldn’t be more impressed with their efficiency and personal touch. I highly recommend How Now to anyone looking to elevate their programming!
—Michelle Gunning, librarian, Pine Crest School