Caroline Crocker, PhD
Speaker, Writer, Scientist
Brief Bio
Dr. Caroline Crocker is a popular speaker, a multi-genre writer of 14 books, focusing on truth written like fiction, and a blogger addressing writing, science, faith, teaching, and other rambling ruminations.
Previously, she was employed as a biologist, medical research scientist, associate professor, nonprofit founder, and CEO. She has been a practicing Christian since 1976 and a clergy wife since 1982.
With this background, Dr. Crocker speaks authoritatively on writing and publishing, her books, science, faith, and teaching–and is very willing to do so!
Dr. Caroline Crocker’s storytelling captivates children and adults alike, weaving together humor, heart, and wisdom in a way that leaves a lasting impact.
Speaker Information
Dr. Crocker’s Talk Topics
The Art of Writing: From Idea to Page
Ever thought you’d like to write a book? Learn how to write from a retired professor who published more than fourteen. Outlining, writing, editing, seeking a publisher (or not), formatting, designing a cover, publicizing…are you overwhelmed yet? Would you like to benefit future generations anyway? Invite Caroline and learn from her delightful classes.
From Lab to Life: Science and Medicine for All
With degrees in virology, medical microbiology, and immunopharmacology, as well as much experience in teaching both students and the general public, Dr. Crocker is well-placed to speak on a variety of subjects.
Between the Pages: Author Book Talks
Caroline has been privileged to speak about her books in bookshops, libraries, colleges, schools, podcasts, on the radio, on TV, in churches, and even in front of congressmen. See why by reading the list of talks she offers.
Walking in Faith: Navigating Life With Jesus
Caroline made a personal commitment to the Lord Jesus at 18 years old. She has never looked back. Since then, she has led Bible studies, taught Sunday School, given a sermon or two, spoken at conferences, and more. Invite her to your gathering!
Speaking Venues
Schools and College Classrooms
As a former biology professor, students are one of Caroline’s favorite audiences. She has spoken about writing and science at community colleges, about WWII at a high school, read about Clemmy to preschoolers, taught a group of homeschoolers about writing, and handled a very lively assembly of elementary school children.
Invite her! You won’t be sorry.
Church and Faith Groups
Caroline is a clergy wife and longtime Christian believer. She has taught Sunday School, led women’s ministries, was the communications director for an international nonprofit, and co-led a marriage retreat in Kenya! She also wrote a Bible study for an American bishop that is being used in Africa, where it is available for free. But perhaps more significantly, Caroline has a lifetime of experience of the mercy and grace of Jesus, not to mention having witnessed several miracles. Invite her to inspire your gathering!
Book Clubs and More
Caroline has been privileged to speak to book clubs, in bookshops, in libraries, on podcasts, on the radio, on TV, to senior groups, and even in front of congressmen.
See what the fuss is about. Invite her!
Conferences
Caroline’s first experience of speaking to a very large gathering was at Biola University. Ben Stein was in the audience!
Since then, she co-led a week-long marriage retreat, organized a conference of bishops and church leaders, and been the main speaker at a weekend conference in Hawaii (her favorite!).