Virginia Brackett, PhD
Author
Speaker
Popular Publications
Nonfiction (Ginger Roberts Meredith; Mary Virginia Brackett; Virginia Brackett)
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Online - Author
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"In the Company of Patriots." War, Literature and the Arts.
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Contest winners - "Mrs. Cross," "Six," "Under the Influence"
Books - Author
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Wolf Moon Murders. Vinspire Publishing. April 2025.
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In the Company of Patriots. Sunbury Press. 2019.
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Restless Genius: The Story of Virginia Woolf. Greensboro, NC: Morgan Reynolds, 2004.
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Recommended feminist book for youth by Amelia Bloomer Project, 2005 (Feminist Task Force of the Social Responsibilities Round Table, ALA)
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PSLA YA Top Forty Nonfiction 2004 Titles
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Included in “Writers of Imagination” series, Tristate Series of Note, 2005
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A Home in the Heart: The Story of Sandra Cisneros. Greensboro: Morgan Reynolds, 2004.
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PSLA YA Top Forty Nonfiction 2004 Titles Tristate Books of Note, 2005
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Menachem Begin. Philadelphia: Chelsea House Publishers, 2003.
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Steve Jobs: Computer Genius of Apple. Berkeley Heights, NJ: Enslow Publishers, 2003.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald: Writer of the Jazz Age. Greensboro, NC: Morgan Reynolds, 2002.
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John Brown, Abolitionist. Philadelphia: Chelsea House Publishers, 2002.
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Jeff Bezos. Philadelphia: Chelsea House Publishers, 2001.
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Elizabeth Cary:Woman of Conscience. Greensboro, NC: Morgan Reynolds, 1996.
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New York Public Library 1997 list of recommended reading for teens
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Books - Contributor
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"Effects on Higher Education." After the Pandemic. Sunbury Press, 2020.
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Submission 15: Biography. Children’s Writer Guide to 2000. West Redding: Institute of Children’s Literature, 2000.
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Submission 16: Reference Book. Children’s Writer Guide to 2000. West Redding: Institute of Children’s Literature, 2000.
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“Proposing in Style.” Children’s Writer Guide to 1998. West Redding: Institute of Children’s Literature, 1998.
Periodicals & Blogs
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"Your Family's History is Valuable - Record It!" HerLife (2020).
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"Go With the Flow." Submittable.com (2020)
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"Joining a Writing Critique Group." Submittable.com (2019).
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“Special Occasion Writing.” Once Upon a Time. (Winter, 1995)
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“Making the Old New Again.” Children’s Writer. (November, 1995)
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“The Place is the Thing.” Byline. (May, 1995)
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“Resume Writing.” Children’s Writer. (July, 1995)
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“Attractive Antagonists.” Children’s Writer. (May, 1995)
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“Communication in the Workplace.” Kansas City Small Business Journal. (killed)
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“Classroom Management Applied to Small Business.” Kansas City Small Business Journal. (killed)
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“How to Write a Mystery.” Class Act. (October, 1994)
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“Praise God I’m Alive!” Dighton Herald. (April 13, 1994)
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“Single Parent Vacationing--How Not to Trip Out.” Today’s Family. (February 1994)
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“Horse Crazies.” Down Memory Lane. (October/November, 1993 - killed - out of print)
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“The Ways Our Father Cared.” Decision. (June, 1993)
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“Name Game.” Housewife Writer’s Forum. (March/April, 1993)
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“Bringing the Sunshine In.” Down Memory Lane. (April/May 1993)
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“Classroom Management: Application to Human Resources.” Supervision. (Sept, 1992)
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“Stop Fending for Yourself.” The Monthly Contemporary Digest. (reprint) (March, 1992)
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“Stop Fending for Yourself.” Today’s Christian Woman. (November/December, 1991)
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“Salmon-Athletes of the Fish World.” Young Crusader. (September, 1991)
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“Sharing the Joy.” Housewife Writer’s Forum. (September/October, 1991)
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“Those Winning Ways.” Living with Teenagers. (Winter 1992)
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“Sobering Facts About Relocation --You May Lose Custody.” Today’s Family. (mag. sold-killed)
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Returning to the Classroom.” Today’s Family. (July/August, 1991)
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“MBO: Big Business Comes Home.” Today’s Family. (September/October, 1991)
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“Exercise with Your Children.” Today’s Family. (May/June 1991)
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“Writing for Juveniles.” Writer’s Journal. (March, 1991)
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“On Vacation with the Kids.” The Single Parent. (March/April, 1991)
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“Christian Writing for Juveniles.” Interlit. (March, 1991)
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“Writing for Juveniles.” Writer’s Guidelines. (March 1991)
Popular Publications - Fiction
as Ginger Roberts Meredith; Mary Virginia Brackett; Virginia Brackett
Online - Author
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"Mrs. Cross" - Johnson County Library "Women's Voices"
Books - Author
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What Is My Name? Reading Reading Books, LLC, 2014.
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Angela and the Gray Mare – children’s novel (ebook: available on Amazon.com)
Books - Contributor (Juvenile)
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“One More Look.” Having Choices: Integrating Themes in Literature and Language. A Pegasus Anthology. Iowa: Kendall-Hunt, 1992.
Books - Adaptation (Hi/Lo Readers)
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Charles Dickens’s David Copperfield. Text conversion in a hi/lo project for fourth grade reading level adults. New York: The Edcon Publishing Group, 1998.
Periodicals
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“Halloween Wink.” Romantic Hearts. (October, 1996)
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“Vegetable Soup.” Junior Trails. (January, 1995)
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“The Great Moon Pie Eating Contest.” The Distillery. (January, 1994)
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“Felix Grows Up.” Turtle. (June 1991)
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“The Perfect Gift.” Junior Trails. (December, 1992)
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“Christmas Raccoon.” Wonder Time. (December, 1992)
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“Valentine Friend.” The Friend. (Purchased and held)
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“Courage.” The Friend. (Purchased and held)
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“First Day at School.” The Friend. (Purchased and held)
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“What are the Heavens For?” Junior Trails. (August 26, 1990)
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“The Stolen Friendship.” Junior Trails. (April 8, 1990)