SPECIAL GUESTS
CHELSEA CLINTON
Keynote: She Persisted with Chelsea Clinton
Friday, March 5 at 9:30 AM
Celebrate women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds with the chapter book series inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger.
Panel Authors: Atia Abawi, Lesa Cline-Ransome, and Andrea Davis Pinkney in conversation with Chelsea Clinton
DR. ROSE BROCK
Panel: Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You
Friday, March 5 at 12 PM
Shine a light on the many insidious forms of racist ideas--and on ways readers can identify and stamp out racist thoughts in their daily lives.
Panel Authors: Ibram X. Kendi, Jason Reynolds
Panel: Keynote: Katherine Applegate
Saturday, March 6 at 9:30 AM
The One and Only Katherine Applegate.
CARMEN Of TOMES AND teXtilES
Panel: Sweet and Salty Love
Friday, March 5- ON DEMAND
Take a bite out of these delicious reads.
Panel Authors: Elizabeth Acevedo, Laekan Zea Kemp, Loan Le, Jennifer Yen
RUTA SEPETYS
Panel: Who Tells Your Story?
Friday, March 5- ON DEMAND
Autobiographies and biographies for everyone!
Panel Authors: Eric Gansworth, Andrew Maraniss, Juliet Menéndez, Daniel Nayeri, Ilyasah Shabaaz
FARRAH PENN
Panel: Turning Point
Saturday, March 6 at 12 PM
The moments that define you.
Panel Authors: Julie Buxbaum, Mary H. K. Choi, Mark Crilley, Phil Stamper
Sarah ENNI Of First Draft Podcast
Panel: Crazy. Stupid. Love.
Saturday, March 6 at 2 PM
Fall in love with these romantic reads.
Panel Authors: Maria E. Andreu, Elise Bryant, Diana Ma, Jennifer Niven, Renée Watson
Adele Walsh Of Unladylike Podcast
Panel: Breaking Boundaries
Saturday, March 6 at 3 PM
These genre-bending stories don't stay within the lines.
Panel Authors: David Arnold, Alexandra Bracken, J. Elle, Ransom Riggs, Neal Shusterman