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Wednesday 13 July, 2011

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
  • How Books Saved My Sanity
  • Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 11-12
  • 9:00 AM EDT - 9:50 AM EDT  | 50 minutes
  • Obsessed with books? With fictional characters? Yeah, so were these authors. We get it. This panel supports your addiction and discusses how an int...
  • Teen Track
  • Agents
  • Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1-2
  • 9:00 AM EDT - 9:50 AM EDT  | 50 minutes
  • In part one of the day’s four part publishing track, a panel of agents discuss the world of young adult literature—what work they represent, what t...
  • Publishing Track
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
  • Let's Talk about Vampires
  • Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 11-12
  • 10:00 AM EDT - 10:50 AM EDT  | 50 minutes
  • Let’s just do it. Let’s just talk about vampires. Why do people love these toothy freaks? Is there any new territory? Will they ever go away? Do we...
  • Genre Track
  • Editors
  • Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1-2
  • 10:00 AM EDT - 10:50 AM EDT  | 50 minutes
  • Editors discuss how they go about acquiring and editing YA—how they have to balance their love of a book with the business of publishing. Q&A i...
  • Publishing Track
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
  • The Relationship Panel
  • Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1-2
  • 11:00 AM EDT - 11:50 AM EDT  | 50 minutes
  • An author, an agent, and an editor walk into a convention center. This is not a joke - it's actually a panel. Meet two author-agent-editor teams an...
  • Publishing Track
11:50 AM
11:50 AM
  • Break
  • 11:50 AM EDT - 12:30 PM EDT  | 40 minutes
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
  • Love and Romance
  • Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 11-12
  • 12:30 PM EDT - 1:20 PM EDT  | 50 minutes
  • What’s the deal here? Common wisdom says girls demand these things in their books and boys dislike them... but is that true? How do authors decide ...
  • Genre Track
  • Madeleine L’Engle
  • Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 1-2
  • 12:30 PM EDT - 1:20 PM EDT  | 50 minutes
  • Great American young-adult novelist Madeline L'Engle's A Wrinkle in Time was just one of her many contributions to the flourishing genre. Her grand...
  • Author Track
  • Books, the basics
  • Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1-2
  • 12:30 PM EDT - 1:20 PM EDT  | 50 minutes
  • How do books get made, anyway? What do agents do? Do editors change your stuff? Who makes covers? Will publishing a book make you instantly rich an...
  • Teen Track
1:30 PM
1:30 PM
  • I Was a Teenage Author
  • Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 11-12
  • 1:30 PM EDT - 2:30 PM EDT  | 1 hour
  • Think all published authors start out writing works of pure, undiluted genius? Think your work is terrible and you’ll never get anywhere, ever? Be ...
  • Teen Track
2:30 PM
2:30 PM
  • Author Signings
  • Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Timor Sea 1-2
  • 2:30 PM EDT - 3:30 PM EDT  | 1 hour
  • Scott Westerfeld, Robin Wasserman, Ally Carter, Libba Bray, David Levithan, Arthur A. LevineSignings with Maureen Johnson, John Green, Ch...
  • Signing
  • Author Signings
  • Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Banda Sea 1-2
  • 2:30 PM EDT - 3:30 PM EDT  | 1 hour
  • Scott Westerfeld, Robin Wasserman, Ally Carter, Libba Bray, David Levithan, Arthur A. LevineSignings with Maureen Johnson, John Green, Ch...
  • Signing
3:30 PM
3:30 PM
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
  • Room of Requirement
  • Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Java Sea
  • 4:00 PM EDT - 6:30 PM EDT  | 2 hours 30 minutes
  • If you find yourself pacing and in need of a place to relax, or perhaps a refuge from the craziness of the week, search no longer. The Room of Requ...
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8:30 PM
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