Category Archives: Events

Y’all Come to YALL FEST

From MTV Hol­ly­wood Crush: We’re pretty con­fi­dent in say­ing that the only place you’ll find a more stacked lineup of YA authors than this year’s YALLFest is the teen sec­tion of your local Barnes & Noble. Because for the sec­ond annual meet-up ded­i­cated to all things young adult, orga­niz­ers Mar­garet Stohl, Pseu­do­ny­mous Bosch and Melissa de …

May 10, 2012 – 7:44 pm | By thunderchikin | Posted in Blog, Events | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Books of Wonder Signing May 6 NYC

On Sun­day, May 6th, Books of Won­der is pleased to wel­come seven teen fic­tion authors to share their thrilling sto­ries of revenge, hope, and courage. Author and National Book Award Final­ist PAOLO BACIGALUPI will present The Drowned Cities, set in a dark future Amer­ica where vio­lence is all too com­mon and two young refugees must fight for their lives; GALAXY CRAZE will intro­duce The Last …

May 3, 2012 – 11:23 pm | By thunderchikin | Posted in Blog, Events | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments (0)

My NCTE/ALAN Schedule

I will be sign­ing ARCs of Invis­i­ble Sun and copies of Black Hole Sun from 1–2:00 PM on Sat­ur­day, Nov 19  in the NCTE exhibit hall.  I’ll have cool book­marks as well, so come on by and say hi!  Also, on Mon­day, 11/21, I will be mod­er­at­ing the ALAN panel“Titles that Chal­lenge and are Challenged.”

November 17, 2011 – 10:23 pm | By thunderchikin | Posted in Events | Comments Off

My Dragon*Con Schedule

Over Labor Day, I will be pre­sent­ing a Dragon*Con in Atlanta, doing pan­els, a read­ing, and an auto­graph ses­sion. I will have a few ARCs of INVISIBLE SUN on hand, along with book­marks and other swag. Come say hi! Sched­ule: Title: Clas­sic YA Descrip­tion: What were your favorite books grow­ing up? We’ll dis­cuss ours, like Anne of Green …

August 6, 2011 – 2:02 am | By thunderchikin | Posted in Blog, Events | Comments Off

54 Days til DragonCon!

I’m count­ing down the days until Dragon*con, where I will be a guest author, pri­mar­ily in the YA track. Details about appear­ances and pan­els will be posted here as soon as I have them. No word yet on signing/readings, either. Hope to see you there!

July 9, 2011 – 4:46 pm | By thunderchikin | Posted in Blog, Events | Tagged , , | Comments Off

YA Super Panel on EC NING

Please join YA authors Jo Knowles, Kate Mess­ner, and me for a very spe­cial webi­nar about using YA lit­er­a­ture and the clas­sics, aka the “2011 ECN Sum­mer Web­sti­tute: Read­ing Clas­sic and Young Adult Lit­er­a­ture with Stu­dents,” on Mon­day, July 11 5–6 p.m. EST For more info: http://englishcompanion.ning.com/group/2011ecnsummerwebstitutereadingclassicandyoungadult

July 9, 2011 – 4:22 pm | By thunderchikin | Posted in Blog, Events | Comments Off