Hilton Chicago - Williford Room

Sessions

Friday 10 August, 2012

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
John Green and Lev Grossman in Conversation
50 minutes, 10:00 AM CDT - 10:50 AM CDT

Hilton Chicago - Williford Room

Panel

John Green (Participant)

Lev Grossman (Participant)

11:00 AM
11:00 AM
How Not to Write a Book
50 minutes, 11:00 AM CDT - 11:50 AM CDT

Hilton Chicago - Williford Room

Panel

Daniel Ehrenhaft (Moderator)

Holly Black (Participant)

Stephanie Perkins (Participant)

Laini Taylor (Participant)

Megan Whalen Turner (Participant)

Sometimes, the most valuable advice you can get is what not to do. In this panel, writers talk about their mistakes small and large. Learn about pi...
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
Come to this Panel if You Think You Hate Romance
50 minutes, 12:00 PM CDT - 12:50 PM CDT

Hilton Chicago - Williford Room

Panel

Margaret Stohl (Moderator)

Stephanie Perkins (Participant)

Laini Taylor (Participant)

Maureen Johnson, Says Who (Participant)

Daniel Ehrenhaft (Participant)

1:00 PM
1:00 PM
LeakyCon Lit Signing B
50 minutes, 1:00 PM CDT - 1:50 PM CDT

Hilton Chicago - Williford Room

2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Bad Books and Why We Love Them
50 minutes, 2:00 PM CDT - 2:50 PM CDT

Hilton Chicago - Williford Room

Panel

Maureen Johnson, Says Who (Moderator)

John Green (Participant)

Holly Black (Participant)

Margaret Stohl (Participant)

Robin Wasserman (Participant)

Megan Whalen Turner (Participant)

What is a bad book, anyway? Does it bite? Did it pee on the floor? Is it right to judge books or the people who love them? This panel names names a...
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
Girl Books and Boy Books
50 minutes, 3:00 PM CDT - 3:50 PM CDT

Hilton Chicago - Williford Room

Panel

Maureen Johnson, Says Who (Moderator)

Megan Whalen Turner (Participant)

Robin Wasserman (Participant)

Stephanie Perkins (Participant)

John Green (Participant)

What is a "girl book" or a "boy book," anyway? Is it true that boys don't read? Why is "chick lit" a derogatory term? Our panelists come to grips w...
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
Help, My Boyfriend is a Vampire!
50 minutes, 4:00 PM CDT - 4:50 PM CDT

Hilton Chicago - Williford Room

Panel

John Green (Participant)

Maureen Johnson, Says Who (Moderator)

Lev Grossman (Participant)

Robin Wasserman (Moderator)

Laini Taylor (Participant)

Amanda Hocking (Participant)

Stephanie Perkins (Participant)

Ever read a paranormal romance and considered the real logistical difficulties of dating the undead? We have obtained a pile of letters from lovesi...

Saturday 11 August, 2012

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
I Was a Teenage Writer
50 minutes, 10:00 AM CDT - 10:50 AM CDT

Hilton Chicago - Williford Room

Panel

Maureen Johnson, Says Who (Moderator)

Margaret Stohl (Participant)

Holly Black (Participant)

John Green (Participant)

Robin Wasserman (Participant)

Kate Schafer-Testerman (Participant)

1:00 PM
1:00 PM
Ask Me Anything
50 minutes, 1:00 PM CDT - 1:50 PM CDT

Hilton Chicago - Williford Room

Panel

Kate Schafer-Testerman (Participant)

Jennifer Laughran (Participant)

Rebecca Sherman (Participant)

7:00 PM
7:00 PM
LeakyCon Lit Reception
2 hours, 7:00 PM CDT - 9:00 PM CDT

Hilton Chicago - Williford Room

Special Event

Holly Black (Participant)

Daniel Ehrenhaft (Participant)

John Green (Participant)

Lev Grossman (Participant)

Maureen Johnson, Says Who (Participant)

Jennifer Laughran (Participant)

Stephanie Perkins (Participant)

Rebecca Sherman (Participant)

Margaret Stohl (Participant)

Laini Taylor (Participant)

Kate Schafer-Testerman (Participant)

Megan Whalen Turner (Participant)

Robin Wasserman (Participant)

Have a LeakyCon Lit badge and are over 18 years old?You are invited to this private reception for Leaky...