Were there authors you missed at BookCon? Never fear! This week is packed with author events that’ll make you feel like BookCon is still going on. Check out the full schedule below and make sure to follow YA Book Events NYC on Twitter to get regular updates on the bookish events happening around the city.
Monday, June 4
Launch Party for Mayfly by Jeff Sweat at Books of Wonder (6-8 p.m.)
Join Jeff Sweat as he introduces his debut futuristic thriller, Mayfly. Free event.
Tuesday, June 5
Launching Morgan Matson’s Save the Date at McNally Jackson Books – Prince Street (6 p.m.)
Meet Morgan Matson as she celebrates the release of her latest novel, Save the Date. Though books will already be pre-signed you can meet and chat with Morgan and get your books personalized. Free event.
Launch Event for Sweet Black Waves by Kristina Perez at Books of Wonder Uptown (6-8 p.m.)
Join Kristina Perez and fellow authors, Heidi Heilig (The Ship Beyond Time) and Elizabeth Lim (Reflection), as they celebrate the release of Perez’s novel, Sweet Black Waves. Free event.
A Reading And Q&A With Brandy Colbert at The Langston Hughes House (7-9 p.m.)
Join award-winning author Brandy Colbert for a reading of her new novel, Finding Yvonne, followed by a Q&A. Free event.
Thursday, June 7
Epic Reads Summer Meet-Up at Astoria Bookshop (6:30 p.m.)
Join authors Justina Ireland (Dread Nation), Tiffany D. Jackson (Monday’s Not Coming), Anica Mrose Rissi (Always Forever Maybe), Robyn Schneider (Invisible Ghosts), and Joelle Charbonneau (Eden Conquered) for a fun round-table discussion. Purchase of any of the authors’ new books is required to participate.
Friday, June 8
The Belles and Brujas Tour at Barnes & Noble 82nd & Broadway (7 p.m.)
Authors Zoraida Córdova (Bruja Born) and Dhonielle Clayton (The Belles) will be in conversation with Laura Sebastian (Ash Princess) and Tochi Onyebuchi (Beasts Made of Night). Free event.
Saturday, June 9
Great Middle Grade Reads at Books of Wonder (1-3 p.m.)
Join authors Paul Noth (How to Sell Your Family to Aliens), Peter Brown (The Wild Robot Escapes), Gordon Korman (Whatshisface), Camille DeAngelis (The Boy From Tomorrow), Catherine Gilbert Murdock (Book of Boy), and Julie Berry (The Emperor’s Ostrich) for a middle grade event you won’t forget. Free event.
Meet Annabeth Bondor-Stone & Connor White at Books of Wonder Uptown (3-5 p.m.)
Meet authors Annabeth Bondor-Stone and Connor White for their new book, Time Tracers: The Stolen Summers. Free event.
Sunday, June 10
Great Middle Grade Reads at Books of Wonder Uptown (3-5 p.m.)
Join Jeanne Birdsall as she introducers her novel, The Penderwicks at Last. Free event.
Kate Messner and Friends Talk Middle Grade at McNally Jackson – Williamsburg (4 p.m.)
Celebrate middle grade fiction with five exceptional authors. Free event.
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