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 writing workshops in the university’s First Year Writing Program.

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

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

Susanna lives in downtown Raleigh with her husband, two kids, and an unruly vegetable garden.

Also: reader, runner, kitchen adventurer, cello player, question asker, James Bond watcher, kid raiser, slow hiker, and list maker.

Member of Environmental Educators of NC and Science Communicators of NC

Currently Reading…

Fiction: The Sparrow, Mary Doria Russell

Nonfiction: Start With Hello (and other simple ways to live as neighbors), Shannan Martin

Audio: The Odyssey, Homer (ed. Emily Wilson), read by Claire Danes

With the Kids: Pax, Sara Pennypacker & Mac B, Kid Spy #1, Mac Barnett