Events
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YALLFest 2017 – Panel: “Romance in All Its Forms”
November 11, 2017 | 11:00am
Charleston Museum, 360 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC
Ah, romance. When one person meets another and they both fall madly in love. It’s that simple, right? ….Right, guys?
Moderator: Kami Garcia
Panelists: Lauren Oliver, Roshani Chokshi, Cora Carmack, Cindy Pon, and Nicola Yoon
YALLFest 2017 – Fierce Friday
November 10, 2017 | 4:00pm
John L. Dart Library, 1067 King Street, Charleston, SC
YALLFest goes uptown! Join eight best-selling YA writers for this special Friday preview event hosted by Macmillan Fierce Reads. Featuring book signings with all authors, giveaways, crafts, games, and…BANANA PUDDING from Rodney Scott’s BBQ!
Authors participating include Kami Garcia, Marissa Meyer, Tomi Adeyemi, Roshani Chokshi, Stephanie Garber, S. Jae-Jones, Caleb Roehrig, and Hilary Reyl.
Free. Registration required. Call the library at (843) 722-7550, Monday-Saturday from 10 to 6.
NOLA StoryCon 2017 – Panel: “The Fast & The Furious Pacing (Writing Craft)”
September 17, 2017 | 11:00am
Room 1, JW Marriott, 614 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA
Moderator: Kelley Armstrong
Panelists: Kami Garcia, Zoraida Cordova, Alyssa Day, & Sonali Dev
NOLA StoryCon 2017 – Big Easy After Party
September 16, 2017 | 8:00pm
Ballroom, JW Marriott, 614 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA
Mix and mingle with readers and authors while enjoying raffles and a “best costume” contest. Costumes/masks optional. Cash bar available.
NOLA StoryCon 2017 – Big Easy Banquet
September 16, 2017 | 7:00pm
Multi-course dinner and dessert (come hungry, the food is fabulous!) Costumes/masks optional. Cash bar available.
NOLA StoryCon 2017 – Mass Signing (Open to Public)
September 16, 2017 | 2:30pm
Ballroom, JW Marriott, 614 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA
(Convention attendees & volunteers also welcome!) Free admission for those bringing up to 10 books from home. $10 admission for those bringing more than 10 books. Books bought on site do not count toward your total.
NOLA StoryCon 2017 – Mass Signing (Advance Entry)
September 16, 2017 | 1:00pm
Ballroom, JW Marriott, 614 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA
Convention attendees and volunteers only. Bring up to 10 books from home or pay $10 to bring as many books as you’d like! Books bought on site do not count toward your total.
NOLA StoryCon 2017 – Panel: “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: Welcome to the South”
September 16, 2017 | 9:00am
Room 2, JW Marriott, 614 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA
Moderator: Rachel Caine
Panelists: Kami Garcia, Molly Harper, Charlaine Harris, & Melissa Marr
NOLA StoryCon 2017 – Sweet Mardi Gras Dessert Reception
September 15, 2017 | 7:00pm
JW Marriott, 614 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA
Mix and mingle with the host authors and many of the guest authors while enjoying complimentary custom-made desserts, coffee, and tea. Cash bar available.
If you’re attending NOLA StoryCon, you can now pre-order books from your favorite participating authors. If you’re not attending NOLA StoryCon, but love the authors involved, Murder by the Book will ship signed copies worldwide!
To pre-order books, go to http://www.murderbooks.com/nola-storycon-2017.
BookCon 2017 – “I’ll Take Audiobooks for $400, Please!” An Audience vs. Author Game Show
June 4, 2017 | 11:15am
Room 1E10, Javits Center, New York, NY
Test your bookish knowledge, competing head-to-head with some of your favorite authors in categories like “Whose Voice Is It, Anyway?,” “Fantasy Worlds” and “Spotted at BookCon” and more, using audio clips from a wide variety of popular audiobooks. Four lucky audience members will be recruited to join the fun onstage, hosted by Holly Black. All attendees will receive a pair of earbuds and three free audiobook downloads!
Host: Holly Black
Contestants: Kami Garcia, Sarah Dessen, V.E. Schwab, & Nicola Yoon