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Nicki Jacobsmeyer

@nickijacobsmeyer.bsky.social

Writer, THE GHOSTLY TALES OF ST. CHARLES (Arcadia Children’s, ‘25), KENTUCKY'S PACKHORSE LIBRARIANS (Arcadia, ‘25), Podcast Co-Host @waywordwriters, Rep'd by @heathercashman at Storm Lit, #PBParty HM '24, @SCBWI, Sisters in Crime

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With Halloween upon us, the spooky vibes were in full force at St. Charles City-County Library last night! 👻🎃 Thank you to Main Street Books St Charles, MO and all who came out to join in the fun and share their stories.

#spooky #middlegrade #childrensbooks #history #librarians #library

30.10.2025 18:41 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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🎙️LISTEN TODAY🎙️ to The Big 550 KTRS at 4:40 pm as Heidi, Josh, Bob, and I chat about tonight’s spooky event at St. Charles City-County Library Spencer Road Branch with Main Street Books St Charles, MO.

ktrs.com/shows/heidia...

👻Event details: stcharles.librarycalendar.com/event/meet-a...

#spooky

29.10.2025 18:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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🎃👻🕯️🦇🍭🏠🕷️🕸️

#halloween #spooky #spookyseason #happyhalloween #october #pumpkin #trickortreat #fall #scary #ghost #creepy #spookybooks

28.10.2025 20:11 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Weekend event during Legends & Lanterns at the fabulous Main Street Books. Lots of eager readers, fun costumes, and fall vibes. 📚👻🍁

#spooky #middlegrade #childrensbooks #nonfiction #missouri #stcharles #history #librarians #library #schoollibrarians #schoollibrary #teacher

27.10.2025 15:56 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Busy sharing history and spooks this weekend! First up, St. Charles County Hist Society Meeting.
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Met fellow writer Julie Nicolai and swapped experiences. Thank you Julia, Amy, Stephanie and STCCHS for a delicious lunch and afternoon.

#spooky #missouri #stcharles #history #historicalsociety

26.10.2025 20:20 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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🎃👻🕯️🦇🍭🏠🕷️🕸️

#halloween #spooky #spookyseason #happyhalloween #october #pumpkin #trickortreat #fall #scary #ghost #creepy #spookybooks

25.10.2025 16:19 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Yesterday I’d the honor of sharing my books at an Alpha Chi Omega luncheon. Thank you Carolyn Golfin and Andrea Golfin Vinyard for the invitation and getting to connect with old and new friends.

24.10.2025 15:03 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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👻 UPCOMING SPOOKY EVENTS 👻

🎃Sat, Oct 25th, 1-3pm at @mainstreetbooks

🎃 Wed, Oct 29th, 7pm at
St. Charles City-County Library Spencer Branch

#spooky #middlegrade #childrensbooks #nonfiction #missouri #stcharles #history #librarians #library #schoollibrarians #schoollibrary

23.10.2025 14:05 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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📚BOOK FAIR FAMILY NIGHT📚 at Forest Park Elementary was a spooktacular time! 👻 Thank you Ms. Behrens for asking me to join the fun!

#spooky #middlegrade #childrensbooks #nonfiction #missouri #stcharles #history #librarians #library #schoollibrarians #schoollibrary #teacher

22.10.2025 23:19 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Today we carved out time to celebrate our us and God’s grace. Cheers to 21 years of adventure and many more to come. 🥂💗

22.10.2025 19:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The 4th graders at Orchard Farm Elementary had all the spooky feels today. 👻 Thank you Ms. Jaggi for the invite.

💚Favorite student question - Is your book one of the nominees for Mark Twain Award? 😮

🌟Children dream BIG and this is one of the many reasons it’s an honor to write for them.

21.10.2025 19:21 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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What spooky book are you reading this Halloween season? 🎃👻🕷️

📷Share a pic in the comments.

20.10.2025 20:33 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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YouTube video by KXOK Radio Live with Restream, April 01

🎙️Chatting with Gaelle Freer with Author’s Edge on KXOK Radio 102.9 FM about my recent books has been a highlight this month. Gaelle’s energy and humor is inspiring! Thank you for having me on the show.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=yrz8...

19.10.2025 18:55 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Dark Carnival was quite the event last night. 🕷️👻🦇Lindenwood University knows how to do Halloween season! Thank you for inviting me to share my spooky stories and be part of the fun.

#spooky #middlegrade #childrensbooks #librarians #library #schoollibrary #darkcarnival

18.10.2025 21:28 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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🕷️TONIGHT🕷️Looking for fun for the whole family? Come out to 🎃DARK CARNIVAL🎃 at Lindenwood University from 5-9pm. Want to hear a spooky story? Visit me at Warner Hall in the library! 👻

lindenwood.edu/dark-carnival/

#spooky #middlegrade #childrensbooks #missouri #stcharles

17.10.2025 20:28 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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These readers filled my cup last night! We had a creepy, fun time. 👻🕷️Thank you to all who came out, for Powell Memorial Library for hosting and Night Owl Books for selling books.

#spooky #middlegrade #childrensbooks #nonfiction #missouri #stcharles #history #librarians #library #schoollibrarians

16.10.2025 19:24 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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🕯️WOULD YOU RATHER🕯️

Have a witch’s 🧙‍♀️nose?

OR

a werewolf’s 🐺 howl?

#halloween #spooky #spookyseason #happyhalloween #october #pumpkin #trickortreat #fall #scary #ghost #creepy #spookybooks #wouldyourather

16.10.2025 02:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Families, come out and play TONIGHT at Powell Memorial Library with Night Owl Books! 👻📚

#spooky #middlegrade #childrensbooks #nonfiction #missouri #stcharles #history #librarians #library #schoollibrarians #schoollibrary #teacher

15.10.2025 13:42 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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We’ve been working on getting our soil ready for a spring garden. 🌱🍅🫛🥕A big shout out to our neighbors Cindy & Mike Troedel for their help!

14.10.2025 17:21 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Spooky Saturday with @stlouiscountylibrary was a hit! Thank you for hosting and the old and new friends who came out! 👻📚

#spooky #middlegrade #childrensbooks #nonfiction #missouri #stcharles #history #librarians #library #schoollibrarians #schoollibrary #teacher

13.10.2025 16:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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A moment to celebrate! 🎉 My heart is full. 💗

12.10.2025 17:06 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Thank you Abbey Senior Health and Aliesa for inviting me! Your home, chapel, and residents are wonderful. Fun afternoon!

#spooky #middlegrade #childrensbooks #nonfiction #missouri #stcharles #history #librarians #library #schoollibrarians #schoollibrary #teacher #seniorliving

11.10.2025 20:35 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Check out 🕷️Legends & Lanterns 🕯️on Main Street St. Charles starting this weekend and through October!

www.discoverstcharles.com/events/legen...

10.10.2025 16:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I’d a thrilling afternoon chatting with @stlpublicradio.bsky.social about my latest book. 🎙️📻
Check out the interview below ⬇️. Thank you Olivia and Elaine for the opportunity!

#spooky #middlegrade #childrensbooks #missouri #stcharles #history #librarians #library #schoollibrarians #schoollibrary

09.10.2025 20:27 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Nicki Jacobsmeyer - October 2025 Featured Author | Kansas, Missouri (KS/MO) The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators provides the resources, professional networking, and community-building opportunities that support writers, illustrators, and translators throug...

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08.10.2025 14:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Thank you Kansas/Missouri SCBWI for featuring me as an author for the fab-boo-lous month of October! 👻

#spooky #middlegrade #childrensbooks #nonfiction #missouri #stcharles #history #librarians #library #schoollibrarians #schoollibrary #teacher

08.10.2025 14:24 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Sometimes a simple surprise can get the day started with a smile for all.

Thanks to my bestie, Ryan!

07.10.2025 14:54 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Nice job, Regulators Baseball Academy! First tournament win as a new team this weekend. Proud of you guys! ⚾️ 🏆

06.10.2025 17:23 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Spent this sunny Saturday at a St. Charles County Historical Society book signing! We had a fa-boo-lous time chatting about spooky stories off Main St. 👻📘

#spooky #middlegrade #childrensbooks #nonfiction #missouri #stcharles #history #librarians #library #schoollibrarians #schoollibrary #teacher

05.10.2025 18:28 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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