Four More Indie Favorites to Autograph in ABA Lounge
Twenty-four of independent booksellers' favorite authors are now scheduled to autograph their latest titles in the ABA Lounge (Room 515A in the West Building of the Los Angeles Convention Center), exclusively for the bookseller members of the American Booksellers Association at BookExpo America.
The latest additions to the schedule on Saturday, May 31, are M.J. Rose, author of the September 2007 Book Sense Pick The Reincarnationist, and Alex Kava, whose Whitewash was a June 2007 Notable title. They'll be in the lounge from 4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. on Saturday to autograph their forthcoming Mira titles, The Memorist and Exposed, respectively.
The ABA Lounge autographing schedule has been extended to Sunday, June 1, with the addition of two authors from St. Martin's. From 10:30 - 11:00 a.m., Alan Brennert will autograph the 2006 - 2007 Reading Group Pick Moloka'i (St. Martin's Griffin) and from 11:00 a.m. -11:30 a.m., Mark Lecard will be signing the March 2007 Book Sense Pick Vinnie's Head (St. Martin's Minotaur).
Here's a look at the complete list of authors scheduled to appear in the lounge from Friday to Sunday at BEA:
Friday, May 30 |
AUTHOR | TITLE | PUBLISHER | |
10:00 - 10:30 | Anna Dewdney | Llama Llama Mad at Mama | Penguin Young Readers Group |
10:00 - 10:30 | Steve Kluger | My Most Excellent Year | Penguin Young Readers Group |
10:00 - 10:30 | Michael Reisman | Simon Bloom, The Gravity Keeper | Penguin Young Readers Group |
10:30 - 11:00 | Neil McMahon | Dead Silver | HarperCollins |
10:30 - 11:00 | Marisa de los Santos | Belong to Me | HarperCollins |
2:00 - 2:30 | Andrew Sean Greer | The Story of a Marriage | Macmillan (FSG) |
2:30 - 3:00 | Cynthia Kadohata | Cracker! The Best Dog in Vietnam | S&S Children's (Atheneum) |
Saturday, May 31 |
AUTHOR | TITLE | PUBLISHER | |
10:00 - 10:30 | David Wroblewski | The Story of Edgar Sawtelle: A Novel | HarperCollins (Ecco) |
10:30 - 11:00 | Garth Stein | The Art of Racing in the Rain | HarperCollins |
11:00 - 11:30 | Autumn Cornwell | Carpe Diem | Macmillan (Feiwel & Friends) |
11:30 - 1:00 | Mark Frost | The Match | HYPERION CAF |
11:30 - 1:00 | David Fuller | Sweetsmoke | HYPERION CAF |
1:00 -1:30 | Joseph Olshan | The Conversion | St. Martin's Press |
1:30 - 2:00 | Julie Buxbaum | The Opposite of Love | Random House (Dial Press) |
2:00 - 2:30 | Barry Lyga | Boy Toy | Houghton Mifflin Children's |
2:00 - 2:30 | R.L. LaFevers | Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos | Houghton Mifflin Children's |
2:30 - 3:00 | Jane Yolen | Here's a Little Poem; A Very First Book of Poetry | Candlewick |
3:00 - 3:30 | Eric Drachman | Bad Rats | Kidwick |
3:30 - 4:00 | Benjamin Mee | We Bought a Zoo | Weinstein Books |
4:00 - 4:30 | David Shannon | Pirates Don't Change Diapers | Harcourt Children's |
4:30 - 5:00 |
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| Mira |
4:30 - 5:00 | Alex Kava | Exposed | Mira |
Sunday, June 1 |
AUTHOR | TITLE | PUBLISHER | |
10:30 - 11:00 | Alan Brennert | Moloka'i | St. Martin's Griffin |
11:00 - 11:30 | Marc Lecard | Vinnie's Head | St. Martin's Minotaur |