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Saturday, June 23 - 8:00am |
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| 8:00am - 10:00am | First Author, First Book | Author Event, Program |
Anaheim Convention Center 202A |
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Join writers for a continental breakfast and this event that features first time authors Howard Anderson, Beth Howard, Bronwen Hruska, Jay Caspian Kang, Elizabeth Percer, and Beatriz Williams. The program will be moderated by Barbara Hoffert, editor of Library Journal’s Prepub Alert. An author signing will follow. Some books will be given away and others will be sold at a generous discount. Interests :
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Saturday, June 23 - 10:00am |
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| 10:30am - 12:00pm | Historical Fiction @ your library | Author Event, Program |
Anaheim Convention Center 202A |
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Bestselling authors Regina O’Melveny, Gail Tsukiyama, Jeri Westerson, and Jean Zimmerman will talk about their latest books. The program will be moderated by Barbara Hoffert, editor of Library Journal’s Prepub Alert. An author signing will follow. Some books will be given away and others will be sold at a generous discount. |
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Saturday, June 23 - 1:00pm |
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| 1:30pm - 3:30pm | Isn't It Romantic? | Author Event, Program |
Anaheim Convention Center 209A |
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Love is in the air with this program that features bestselling romance writers Deborah Coonts, Tessa Dare, Jillian Hunter, Susan Mallery, and Jill Shalvis. The program will be moderated by Barbara Hoffert, editor of Library Journal’s Prepub Alert. An author signing will follow. Some books will be given away and others will be sold at a generous discount. |
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Sunday, June 24 - 10:00am |
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| 10:30am - 12:00pm | Geek Alert! Your Brain on Science and Technology | Author Event, Program |
Anaheim Convention Center 202A |
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Science and technology are changing our lives in wonderful (and sometimes not so wonderful) ways. Join best-selling authors of the genre, including Sam Kean, Paul Zak, Lawrence Joseph, and Jonathan D. Moreno, as they talk about their latest books. A book signing will follow with most books given away free! Barbara Hoffert, editor of Library Journal's Prepub Alert, will moderate the panel. |
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Sunday, June 24 - 5:00pm |
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| 5:30pm - 7:30pm | The Laugh's On Us Sponsored by Playaway [$] | Author Event, Ticketed event |
Hilton Anaheim Pacific C |
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Join world renowned comedian Paula Poundstone along with Carlos Kotkin, Joel Stein, Julia Pandl, Lizz Winstead, and Tracy Macmillan as they provide laughs aplenty at this event sponsored by Playaway. Wine and cheese platters will be served adding to the festive end-of-the day occasion. Buy your tickets early as this event often sells out. Cost :
$45 ALTAFF members; $49 non-members; $55 at the door
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Monday, June 25 - 10:00am |
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| 10:30am - 12:00pm | Books Without Boundaries: Crossover Fiction for YAs and Adults | Author Event, Program |
Anaheim Convention Center 206B |
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Is it perfect for young adult readers? For adult readers? Or both? This program features authors who have written books that will appeal to both young adults and adults. Authors will include Katie McGarry, Shana Abe, Laura Harrington, Kate Locke, Maggie Stiefvater, and Matt Dembicki. A book signing will follow with most books given away free. Barbara Hoffert, editor of Library Journal's Prepub Alert, will moderate the panel. Interests :
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