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

M.J. Rose

The Memorist CANCELED

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