The NYC Teen Author Festival may be over but there are still plenty of author events happening around the city. See the full schedule below and make sure to follow YA Book Events NYC on Twitter to keep up to date with all the bookish events happening around the city.
Monday, March 26
Teen Panel Event with Farrah Penn and Emily X.R. Pan at Books of Wonder (6-8 p.m.)
Meet author Farrah Penn for her wonderful novel Twelve Steps To Normal. Penn will be joined by fellow author Emily X.R. Pan (The Astonishing Color of After). Free event.
Launch Event for Orphan Monster Spy by Matt Killeen at Books of Wonder Uptown (6-8 p.m.)
Join author Matt Killeen for the launch party for Orphan Monster Spy. Light refreshments will be provided. Free event.
Launching Jessica Verdi’s And She Was at McNally Jackson Books (7 p.m.)
Join Jessica Verdi as she celebrates the release of her latest novel, And She Was. Free event.
Tuesday, March 27
I Have Lost My Way Launch Event at Housing Works Bookstore Cafe (7-8:30 p.m.)
Join Gayle Foreman as she celebrates the release of her first YA novel in over three years. There will be a special reading from the book and then Foreman will be joined by authors E. Lockhart (Genuine Fraud) and Libba Bray (The Diviners) to discuss the novel. Free event.
Launching Mary H.K. Choi’s Emergency Contact at McNally Jackson Books (7 p.m.)
Join Mary H.K. Choi as she celebrates the release of her debut novel, Emergency Contact. She’ll be in conversation with Jenna Wortham, award-winning journalist for The New York Times Magazine. Free event.
Wednesday, March 28
Launch Event for Hurricane Child by Kheryn Callender at Books of Wonder (6-8 p.m.)
Join Kheryn Callender as they celebrate the release of their debut middle grade novel, Hurricane Child. Free event.
Thursday, March 29
Launch Party for The Pros of Cons at Books of Wonder (6:30-8 p.m.)
Meet authors Lindsay Ribar, Alison Cherry, and Michelle Schusterman for the launch party of their new novel, The Pros of Cons. Free event.
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