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TTBF 2014 AUTHOR SCHEDULE
- 1. TIME EVENT DESCRIPTIONLOCATION FRIDAY, OCT 17, 2014 1:00 - 5:00 4 hr Stock Signing Authors report to the St. Edward’s parking lot tent to sign stock. Parking Lot Tent 6:00 - 8:00 pm 2 hr Welcoming Reception Authors are invited to attend the TTBF Welcoming Reception BookPeople 603 N. Lamar Blvd Austin, TX 78703 3rd floor SATURDAY, OCT 18, 2014 8:15 - 8:30 15 min Author Arrival Authors arrive and check-in at the Author Check-In table. Authors will then be escorted to the Author Hospitality Room. Author Hospitality Maloney Room (Main Building Top Floor) 8:30 - 9:20 50 min Book Sales !Early Bird Signing All books sold in book sales tent. !Select authors scheduled in signing tent for book signing. Parking Lot Tent !Parking Lot Tent 9:30 - 10:20 50 min Announcement ! !Game Show Opening announcements and introductions of all authors. !A high-concept, high-energy game show featuring: Marie Lu, Paolo Bacigalupi, Jason Reynolds, Simmone Howell, Joelle Charbonneau, & Frank Portman Gym 10:30 - 11:15 45 min Author Panel Slot 1 (3 panels presenting) Three author panels present simultaneously around campus. Panels are organized by common themes. Moderators prompt authors with questions, followed by audience Q&A. !Get A Clue: Simmone Howell, Will Ritter, James Klise, Ransom Riggs Danger Is My Middle Name: Sarah J Maas, Marie Lu, Joelle Charbonneau, Garth Nix Come On Feel the Noise: Len Vlahos, Frank Portman, Gayle Forman, Kevin Emerson Gym, Mabee Ballroom, Jones Auditorium 11:25 - 12:10 45 min Author Conversation !!Panel Slot 1 Signing A moderated conversation between A.S. King and Andrew Smith. !Authors from the first panel presentations sign books in the signing tent. Gym !!Parking Lot Tent 11:20 - 12:20 1 hr Badgerdog’s Young Authors Reading Badgerdog summer campers perform their original poems and stories. Mabee Ballroom
- 2. 12:25 – 1:10 45min Author Panel Slot 2 (3 panels presenting) Three author panels present simultaneously around campus. Panels are organized by common themes. Moderators prompt authors with questions, followed by audience Q&A. !Growing Up and Other Natural Disasters: Andrew Smith, Jennifer Mathieu, Julie Murphy, Jandy Nelson Stakes Are High, Tensions Runs Higher: Paolo Bacigalupi, Lauren Oliver, Jason Reynolds, Alaya Dawn Johnson, Becca Fitzpatrick Is This Real Life?: Leslye Walton, A.S. King, Scott Westerfeld, Guadalupe Garcia McCall, Cory Doctorow Gym, Mabee Ballroom, Jones Auditorium 12:30 - 1:30 1 hr Badgerdog Book Release & Author Signing Badgerdog summer campers celebrate their publication and gather for an autograph party. Parking Lot Tent 1:20 – 2:05 45 min Keynote James Dashner Gym 2:15 – 3:00 45 min Special Talk !!!! Austin Kleon Writing Workshop !!Panel Slot 2 Signing Scott Westerfeld gives a solo presentation highlighting the writing process and National Novel Writing Month. !Austin Kleon will lead an interactive blackout poetry workshop. !!Authors from the second panel presentations sign books in the signing tent. Gym !!!!Mabee Ballroom !!!Parking Lot Tent 2:30 – 3:30 1 hr Writing Workshop Writing workshop led by Badgerdog and St. Edward’s humanities scholars and faculty. Classroom 3:10 – 3:55 45 min Books to Screen Panel !! !Panel Slot 1 Signing A conversation with authors whose books have been adapted to film and television: Gayle Forman, James Dashner, Kass Morgan. Moderated by Ransom Riggs. !Authors from the first panel presentations sign books in the signing tent. Gym !!!!Parking Lot Tent 3:30 – 4:30 1 hr Writing Workshop Writing workshop led by Badgerdog and St. Edward’s humanities scholars and faculty. !Classroom 4:05 – 4:50 45 min Closing Keynote Lauren Oliver Gym 4:50 – 5:30 40 min Panel Slot 2 Signing Authors from the second panel presentations sign books in the signing tent. Parking Lot Tent