Book Blogger Convention

Photo by Antoine Henrich

It's not over yet...

BEA may be over, but the fun's not. The fabulous book bloggers have a convention planned:

When: May 28, 2010
Where: Javitz Convention Center

Registration and breakfast will be located in rooms 1E13 and 1E14. Sessions will be held in room 1E15.  Here's the agenda:

7:45-8:45 – Breakfast and Registration
8:50 – 9:00 Opening Remarks
9:00 – 10:30 – Keynote Speaker
10:45-11:45 – Professionalism/Ethics
11:45-1:00 – Lunch
1:00 – 1:50 – Writing/Building Content
2:00-2:50 – Marketing
3:00-3:50 – Social Responsibility
4:00-4:50- Author/Blogger Relationships
4:50 – 5:00 – Closing Remarks

For additional information, check out the Book Blogger Convention website. Hope to see you there!!

Visit the St. Agnes Branch of the NY Public Library today at 4 pm

New York Public Library (St. Agnes Branch)

When: Thursday, May 27, 4pm – 6pm

Where:  New York Public Library (St. Agnes Branch) (map)

Description:  See authors Judith Graves, Kitty Keswick, and Bonnie J. Doerr along with other members of the Class of 2k10, who'll be there for a reading and a panel.

See Leap Authors at Voracious Reader at 4 PM Today

Leap Books authors along with other members of the Class of 2k10 will be appearing at The Voracious Reader at 4 pm today, May 26, 2010.

Here's the press release:

Teen Event - Meet the Class of 2K10
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Meet 13 of the hottest debut authors of middle grade and young adult fiction. Arriving from L.A. to the U.K., Alberta to Arizona, they have historical fiction, supernatural thrillers, and everything in between. Free pizza!

For more information go to their website.

Ages 10 and up

Here's the store window:

Be sure to check out the three Leap Books in the window!

Leap Authors Appearing at Books of Wonder at 6 PM Tonight

Join Leap Books Authors and 12 other members of the Class of 2k10 at at Books of Wonder :

MEET THE CLASS OF 2K10! . TUESDAY MAY 25th, 6 - 8 PM

SWATI AVASHTI ALEXANDRA DIAZ JERI SMITH-READY JENNIFER R. HUBBARD KITTY KESWICK JUDITH GRAVES JANET FOX BONNIE J DOERR JAME RICHARDS SHARI MAURER LEAH CYPESS IRENE LATHAM RHONDA HAYTER SHANNON DELANY ERICA PERL Split Of All the Stupid Things Shade The Secret Year Freaksville Under My Skin Faithful Island Sting Three Rivers Rising Change of Heart Mistwood Leaving Gee's Bend The Witchie Worries of Abbie Adams 13 to Life Vintage Veronica

If you'd like to keep up with authors Kitty Keswick and Judith Graves as they travel around New York, check out their videos.

Teen Author Carnival tonight from 5-8 pm

Meet author Judith Graves and get a sneak peek at Under My Skin at the Teen Author Carnival. See these other exciting authors:

1. Heidi Kling - Website
2. Jeri Smith-Ready - Website
3. Holly Cupala - Website
4. Michelle Zink - Website
5. Stephanie Kuehnert - Website
6. Elizabeth Scott - Website
7. Judith Graves - Website
8. Alexandra Diaz - Website
9. Barry Lyga - Website
10. Jon Skovron - Website
11. Tonya Hurley - Website
12. Amy Brecount White - Website
13. Linda Gerber - Website
14. Melissa Walker - Website
15. Kieran Scott - Website
16. Courtney Sheinmel - Website
17. Michael Northrop - Website
18. Lauren Oliver - Website
19. Ned Vizzini - Website
20. Melissa Kantor - Website
21. Susane Colasanti - Website
22. Violet Haberdasher - Website
23. Eliot Schrefer - Website
24. Sarah Darer Littman - Website
25. Gayle Forman - Website
26. Sarah Ockler - Website
27. Sarah Mlynowski - Website
28. Maryrose Wood - Website
29. Kody Keplinger - Website
30. Simone Elkeles - Website

 Join them and their hosts :

Devyn Burton
In association with
Mitali Dave & Korianne Wey

Presents:
NYC Teen Author Carnival
May 24, 2010
5:00 - 8:00 PM

Location:
Jefferson Market Branch Library
425 Avenue of the Americas [at 10th St.],
New York, NY 10011-8454

And while you're there, please support the campaign to prevent library closings:

Don't Close the Book on Libraries

They've arrived...

Authors Judith Graves and Kitty Keswick are now in the Big Apple. Bonnie J. Doerr will be arriving on Monday. You can catch up with them at the following places. For additional details check out the posts below.

More information will posted each day, so you can be sure to see them if you live in NY or are there for BEA.

Here's one more event where you can find them:

 And if you'd like to meet some of the other authors in the Class of 2k10, here's another opportunity to see them at the Mulberry Street Branch:

Have You Signed Up for the Book Blogger Convention Yet?

If you're in NY for BEA,you might want to plan to stay an extra day to attend the fabulous convention the book bloggers have planned:

When: Friday, May 28, 2010
Where: Javitz Convention Center

Meet authors, pubishers, and bloggers. Registration and breakfast will be located in rooms 1E13 and 1E14. Sessions will be held in room 1E15.

For additional information, check out the Book Blogger Convention website.

Here's the agenda:

7:45-8:45 – Breakfast and Registration
8:50 – 9:00 Opening Remarks
9:00 – 10:30 – Keynote Speaker
10:45-11:45 – Professionalism/Ethics
11:45-1:00 – Lunch
1:00 – 1:50 – Writing/Building Content
2:00-2:50 – Marketing
3:00-3:50 – Social Responsibility
4:00-4:50- Author/Blogger Relationships
4:50 – 5:00 – Closing Remarks

Sounds great, doesn't it? Hope to see you there!!