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: Automatic Noodle by Annalee Newitz

Poetry: Night Owl by Aimee Nezhukumatathil

Audio: The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion, Book 8 by Beth Brower

With the Kids: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien and the Spy School series by Stuart Gibbs