
Deirdre A. Prischmann is an author, educator, and Entomologist. She loves writing and all things buggy. Her debut fiction picture book (No Hugs!) is now available. She’s written multiple non-fiction books for kids, including Poop Eaters: Dung Beetles in the Food Chain and Goliath Bird-Eating Spiders and Other Extreme Bugs. She lives in the upper Midwest with her husband, two girls, one extremely smelly dog, and an assortment of fish.
- Member of SCBWI (Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, Dakotas chapter). For my public profile, click HERE.
- Member of Julie Hedlund’s 12×12 Picture Book Challenge.
- Member of Bethany Hegedus’s Writing Barn Courage to Create community.



