The fourth annual BookCon announced the initial line-up of featured panels and authors attending. This year, BookCon will take place on June 3 and 4 at the Javits Center in NYC.
The panels featuring YA authors can be seen below, and are subject to change:
- The Magic of World Building: Danielle Paige, Renee Ahdieh, Marie Lu, & Melissa de la Cruz (Jun 03, 2017, 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM, Room 1E14)
- Confronting the Social Issues of 2017: Marieke Nijkamp, Barry Lyga & Seph Lawless (Jun 03, 2017, 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM, Downtown Stage)
- Carrying On with Rainbow Rowell (Jun 03, 2017, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM, Room 1E14)
- Holly Black and Leigh Bardugo: Magic With An Edge (Jun 03, 2017, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM, Room 1E10)
- Megan Whalen Turner’s Super-Fan Panel: Megan Whalen Turner, Joelle Charbonneau & Holly Black (Jun 03, 2017, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM, Room 1E16)
- Find Your Voice with Sarah Dessen, Shannon Hale, Jenny Han, and Morgan Matson (Jun 03, 2017, 1:45 PM – 2:45 PM, Room 1E10)
- Do You Ship This?: Danielle Paige, Victoria Aveyard & Veronica Roth (Jun 03, 2017, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM, Main Stage)
- A Spectrum of Young Adult Authors: Andrew McCarthy, Stephanie Garber, Adele Griffin & Jason Reynolds (Jun 03, 2017, 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM, Room 1E16)
- The YA/Adult Crossover: Cora Carmack, Susan Dennard, V.E. Schwab & Gregg Hurwitz (Jun 03, 2017, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM, Room 1E16)
- Magic and Power: Kami Garcia, Marissa Meyer, Maggie Stiefvator, Laini Taylor, and Daniel Jose Older (Jun 03, 2017, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM, Room 1E14)
- Justice for DC and YA Heroes: Marie Lu, Leigh Bardugo, Matt de la Pena & Sarah J. Maas (Jun 04, 2017, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Room 1E14)
- Out of the Shadows: Cassandra Clare (Jun 04, 2017, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM, Room 1E14)
- WNDB Presents Super Heroes and Superheroes: Jason Reynolds, Renee Ahdieh, Tracey Baptiste, Gabby Rivera & Karuna Riazi (Jun 04, 2017, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM, Room 1E16)
- Write Here, Write Now: E. Lockhart, Adam Silvera, Leigh Bardugo & Jennifer Smith (Jun 04, 2017, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM, Room 1E10)
- 16-Year-Old Me: Lauren Oliver, Kendare Blake & Soman Chainani (Jun 04, 2017, 1:45 PM – 2:45 PM, Room 1E10)
For more on BookCon and to book tickets for the event, visit BookCon’s website.
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