Martha Clowdis Hamlett is a children's poem writer and children's book author who write Bats in the Air, Bats in My Hair. Hamlett currently resides with her family in Lynchburg, Virginia

Lynchburg, Virginia

Lynchburg is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The population was 75,568 as of 2010. Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains along the banks of the James River, Lynchburg is known as the "City of Seven Hills" or "The Hill City." Lynchburg was the only major city in...

. Hamlett has performed several readings and signings at bookstores and schools. She was noted in several newspapers including The Altavista Journal, The Index Journal, and Greenwood Today. Hamlett was interviewed by Don McCauley on the radio show, The Children Authors Show, on June 25, 2009. Hamlett's children's poetry has been featured on poetry.com. Hamlett spoke July 17, 2009, at Longwood University

Longwood University

Longwood University is a four-year public, liberal-arts university located in Farmville, Virginia, United States. It was founded in 1839 and became a university on July 1, 2002...

's Literary Conference on the topic of success through persistence and imagination.

Children's stories

1. Bats in the Air, Bats in My Hair
   Bats in the Air, Bats in My Hair
   Bats in the Air, Bats in My Hair is an American children's book written by Martha Hamlett and illustrated by Davey Morgan. It was published in 2008. The book format is a rhyme-filled picture book.-Plot summary:...
   
   (2008)

The story is about a childhood experience Hamlett had when she was a young girl who spent the night at her grandmother's house and bats got in the bedroom that she was sleeping in. The book format is a rhyme-filled picture book.

External links

• Bats in the Air, Bats in My Hair - Book web site