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Sessions

Wednesday 13 July, 2011

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
How Books Saved My Sanity
50 minutes, 9:00 AM EDT - 9:50 AM EDT

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Maureen Johnson, Says Who (Moderator)

Cheryl Klein (Participant)

John Green (Participant)

Stephanie Perkins (Participant)

Lena Roy (Participant)

Obsessed with books? With fictional characters? Yeah, so were these authors. We get it. This panel supports your addiction and discusses how an int...
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
Let's Talk about Vampires
50 minutes, 10:00 AM EDT - 10:50 AM EDT

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Maureen Johnson, Says Who (Moderator)

John Green (Participant)

Robin Wasserman (Participant)

Barry Goldblatt (Participant)

Jennifer Laughran (Participant)

Scott Westerfeld (Participant)

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...
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
The Scott Westerfeld Experience
50 minutes, 11:00 AM EDT - 11:50 AM EDT

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Scott Westerfeld (Moderator)

Scott Westerfeld discusses working with an artist to create his illustrated steampunk series, Leviathan. He reveals hitherto unseen artwork from th...
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
Love and Romance
50 minutes, 12:30 PM EDT - 1:20 PM EDT

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Robin Wasserman (Moderator)

Ally Carter (Participant)

John Green (Participant)

Kate Schafer-Testerman (Participant)

Scott Westerfeld (Participant)

Stephanie Perkins (Participant)

David Levithan (Participant)

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 ...
1:30 PM
1:30 PM
I Was a Teenage Author
1 hour, 1:30 PM EDT - 2:30 PM EDT

Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Pacifica Ballroom 11-12

Maureen Johnson, Says Who (Moderator)

Scott Westerfeld (Participant)

David Levithan (Participant)

Libba Bray (Participant)

John Green (Participant)

Robin Wasserman (Participant)

Stephanie Perkins (Participant)

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 ...