Nan Carlton

Nan Carlton is an award-winning writer and illustrator of children’s books. She is originally from western North Carolina. Today, she and her husband divide their time between Richmond and Cape Charles, Virginia

Nan holds degrees in music education from Lenoir-Rhyne University (BME) and Appalachian State University (MA). Her work experiences include public school music teacher, church choir director, and private piano and flute instructor. Nan enjoys reading, traveling, and playing the mountain dulcimer.

In 2024, her first two picture books, Huck, Chuck, & Bruce: At the Shore and You Can’t Judge a Bee by Its Color, were published. Nan’s writings have been included in the Eastern Shore Writers Association’s 2023 and 2024 Bay to Ocean Journal. One of her short stories was selected for an upcoming Guideposts series, “Living the Word.” Nan has received awards for her poetry, short stories, flash fiction, and picture books.

 

Most Recent Project: My Other Brother (publisher pending)

Website: www.nancarlton.com

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