Oregon Convention Center - 252/253
Sessions
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
- The Wizard Comedy Jam Oregon Convention Center - 252/253
- 7:00 PM EDT - 7:50 PM EDT | 50 minutes
- Performance
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- "This Isn't a Kissing Book, Is It": What We Talk about When We Talk about Romance Oregon Convention Center - 252/253
- 10:00 AM EDT - 10:50 AM EDT | 50 minutes
- What’s the deal with romance, anyway? Why is it so appealing to some, and cooties to others? What’s the difference between love stories and romance...
- Panel
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
- Making &%!$ Up: The Art of Fantasy Oregon Convention Center - 252/253
- 11:00 AM EDT - 11:50 AM EDT | 50 minutes
- Wizards, vampires, werewolves, cannibalistic sea horses...the magical creatures of YA are so terrifyingly (and/or swooningly) real that it’s someti...
- Panel
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- Fear and Loathing in the Writing Process: How to Stop Worrying and Learn to Love the Terror Oregon Convention Center - 252/253
- 12:00 PM EDT - 12:50 PM EDT | 50 minutes
- This panel was pitched by the winner of our “pitch a panel” contest. How do you get over that fear of putting yourself down on the page...and then ...
- Panel
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
- What's It Like Being a Writer? Oregon Convention Center - 252/253
- 1:00 PM EDT - 1:50 PM EDT | 50 minutes
- A day in the life of a writer: champagne, caviar, yacht trips, glamorous parties with glamorous people, capped off by a couple hours of effortless ...
- Panel
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- Is YA Lit "Literature"? Oregon Convention Center - 252/253
- 2:00 PM EDT - 2:50 PM EDT | 50 minutes
- Some schools teach modern YA lit alongside the Great Gatsby and Catcher in the Rye; some teachers wouldn’t be caught dead saying the words “Young A...
- Panel
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
- Lounge: with Maureen and Robin Oregon Convention Center - 252/253
- 7:00 PM EDT - 7:50 PM EDT | 50 minutes
- In which a very tired Maureen and Robin lounge around and talk too much, because they are tired, and say things they shouldn’t. Come casual. Get ca...
- Talk