Susanna Klingenberg is an editor, writer, and aspiring picture book author based in Raleigh, NC.

Susanna spent over a decade teaching writing, research, literature, and pedagogy in university classrooms. At NC State, she founded and directed the NCSU STEM & Writing Partnership, a program that prepared STEM graduate students to facilitate freshman writing workshops.

As a freelance writer, Susanna has been published in media outlets including Outside, Park Advocate (the blog of the National Parks Conservation Association), Our State, WALTER, Pinestraw, NC State Alumni Magazine, and The News & Observer.

She holds an MAT from UNC-Chapel Hill, an MA from NC State, and a BA from Furman.

Susanna lives in downtown Raleigh with her husband, two kids, and a front yard vegetable garden.

Also: reader, runner, kitchen adventurer, cello player, question asker, kid raiser, slow hiker, and spy afficionado.

Member of Science Communicators of NC (SCNC), Environmental Educators of NC (EENC), and the Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators (SCBWI).

Currently Reading…

Fiction: The Last Ranger by Peter Heller

Nonfiction: Woven: Nurturing a Faith Your Kid Doesn’t Have to Heal From by Meredith Miller

Audio: Slow Horses, by Mick Herron

With the Kids: From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg and The Last Kids on Earth & the Midnight Blade by Max Brallier