With Courtney DeLollis, Jillian Stein, Rebecca Rivard
Win prizes and swag from authors while playing a fast-paced game of Book Cover Bingo with commentary from readers, reviewers, and authors.
With Jennifer L. Armentrout, Kami Garcia, Cheryl Klam, Melissa Marr, Lea Nolan, MD Waters
Young adult books aren’t just for teens–adults love these magical, mystical, and farout tales, too.
With Lori Goldstein
https://stores.barnesandnoble.com/event/9780061748473-0
Fifteen mystery and romance authors will be signing books and chatting with readers at this fabulous event.
This is going to be an amazing event, and I don’t even love beer. : )
Come and hang out with a bunch of authors though and get your Christmas cheer started early.
http://www.chopsueybooks.com/events/brewhoho
Join us at Hardywood Park Craft Brewery for the 2nd Annual Books & Beer Holiday Brew-Ho-Ho – an afternoon of local authors, books, and beer! A one-stop holiday shop complete with familiar faces & fantastic flavors!
We’ll be featuring over 30 local authors & artists:
Allison Titus, Anne Blankman, A. B. Westrick, Virginia Pye, Howard Owen, Andrew Blossom, Beth Macy, Bob Gorman & GWAR, Brian Henry, Lynn Rainville, Bob Layton, Carrie Walters & 804ork, Dale Brumfield, Lisa Jakub, Cliff Edwards, Benjamin Campbell, Drew Clarke, David Coogan, David Robbins, Dennis Danvers, Emilie Raymond, Foust, Gigi Amateau, Greg Smithers, Greig Leach, Heath Lee, Jon Sealy, Josh Poteat, Kat Spears, Kristen Green, Martina Boone, Mary Miley, Meg Medina, Michele Young-Stone, Noah Scalin, Randy Blythe, Ryan Smith, Sherry & John Petersik, Steven Nash, Susan Singer, Valley Haggard, Wendy Shang, Willie Anne Wright, and Nancy Wright Beasley.
With music by Scott Burton Trio!
A portion of all sales will go to the Virginia Children’s Book Festival!
From the One More Page events calendar:
Join us to celebrate the release of Jodi Meadows’ new sequel to THE ORPHAN QUEEN, along with Martina Boone, author of the Southern Gothic ‘Heirs of Watson Island’ series (‘Compulsion’ and ‘Persuasion’). We’ll be hosting a fun-filled evening of raucous book discussion, cupcakes, and a possible rematch between Jodi and Martina after their epic Book Pictionary battle on Small Business Saturday. Pre-order signed copies of THE MIRROR KING and Martina’s books here
Location: Knicely Center at 654 Campbell Lane, Bowling Green, KY. For Internet and GPS mapping services, use More directions: http://sokybookfest.org/donations/
POC: Sara Volpi, sara.volpi@wku.edu; office: (270) 745-4502
Website: http://sokybookfest.org/
With Hannah Barnaby, Anne Blankman, Joy N. Hensley, and Jodi Meadows
Join us for a night of YA Fictionary (Pictionary with covers from your favorite YA novels) plus a book signing, Q&A, and shenanigans.
We’re going to have a ball, and we hope you’ll join us.
I’ll be a featured author doing a presentation in one of the big tents. Don’t know the time yet, but stay tuned and come out for what’s sure to be an amazing day with a ton of award-winning and NYT bestselling authors!
http://www.gaithersburgbookfestival.org/featured-authors-2/featured-authors/
I’ll be joining Anne Blankman (Traitor Angels), Meg Medina (Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass), and Sara Raasch (Snow Like Ashes) for a fun panel on YA books at the B&N store at the Libbi Mill Mall, Richmond. Come have fun!
Join me, Kristen Simmons, and Mary G. Thompson for a panel on the writing craft in preparation for NaNoWriMo! More details to come, but this will be a fun, frank, hands-on discussion so put it on your calendars!
Join me and a slew of amazing YA authors at the Richmond Public Library for the 3rd annual YA VA event with fun and round table one-on-one discussions followed by a book signing.
Join me, Lori Goldstein, I.W. Gregorio, and Nicola Yoon for a panel on Identity Crisis in our books and in our work. It’s the perfect panel for the Heirs of Watson Island series. And there are are tons of other panels as well, including some of my favorite YA authors. Here’s the full lineup:
Specific date(s) TBD, but sometime September 25 to September 30th. The whole thing should be be amazing!
The Southern Festival of Books in Nashville is always a wonderful time. This year will be the 28th annual Festival, and I’m honored to join them for A Celebration of the Written Word.
Friday, October 14th, 2016: 12:00-5:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 15th, 2016: 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
Sunday, October 16th, 2016: 12:00-5:00 p.m.
http://humanitiestennessee.org/programs/southern-festival-books/about-southern-festival-books
I’m excited to appear at the Celebrate the Book event in Carlisle, PA along with a ton of great authors! More details at http://www.celebratethebook.com/index.php. : )
Come join me, Sarah Glenn Marsh, Lisa Maxwell, Jodi Meadows, and Victoria Scott for a great costume party at One More Page Books in Arlington, VA. Come dressed as a character from any of our books, wear a tacky Hawaiian Shirt or other beach finery in honor of the South Carolina beach atmosphere on Watson Island, or just throw on your favorite costume, feather boa, or glitz and glitter. There will be Q&A, games, food, and beach music to help us get the party going.
Join me, Sarah Glenn Marsh, and Mary G. Thompson for a great session on writing dark YA books.
The fabulous NoVATeen Book Festival is just around the corner on March 11th. Come by for fun and hijinx and help me fangirl over some amazing authors, including Nina LaCour, Brendan Kiely, Lindsey Smith, Alwyn Hamilton, Renee Ahdieh, Wendy Higgins, Zoraida Cordova and more!
I’m really looking forward to digging into some works in progress with the inimitable and talented Lisa Gail Green at the Santa Clarity Valley RWA meeting. We’ll be taking sample pages and pointing out where things can be tweaked to capture the reader’s attention and develop the characters, plot, and reader expectations about the story question. In Southern California somewhere? Join us!
Learn From Home with this Webinar!
Ten Steps to An Effective Book Launch
Aug. 29, 7pm to 8:30pm Central time
Does the thought of launching a book into the world, getting readers, then getting more send you shivering into a cave and slamming a door behind you? Never fear! This webinar from the Austin, TX is here to help.
Whether your publisher is pulling out all the stops for your book launch or you are going it alone, there are a number of things you can do to make sure your book gets the critical word of mouth, reviews, and sales it needs up front. This presentation will walk authors through the basic considerations of putting together a marketing plan, schedule, and budget for taking smart and cost-effective steps to launch their baby into the world.
Come help me and NYT bestselling author Lisa Maxwell (THE LAST MAGICIAN) celebrate the book launch for NYT bestselling author Jodi Meadows’ BEFORE SHE IGNITES at One More Page. There will be mischief, mayhem, and dragons!
