
Join us for School Library Journal’s Spring 2023 Day of Dialog on May 18th!
Stop by our virtual booth at SLJ’s Spring 2023 Day of Dialog on May 18th. You will find author booth chats, giveaways, seasonal book samplers, and more! Don’t forget to say hello in the chat.
If you haven’t yet, be sure to register for the show here.
SLJ Author Panel: Cursed!
11:00 - 11:55 PM ET
Maledictions and treacherous adversaries reign in these YA fantasies.
Kristi McManus, Our Vengeful Souls (CamCat)
Terry J. Benton-Walker, Blood Debts (Macmillan Library Marketing)
Philline Harms, Love and Other Wicked Things (Wattpad WEBTOON Book Group)
Elizabeth Lim, Her Radiant Curse (Random House Children’s Books)
Katy Rose Pool, Garden of the Cursed (Macmillan Children’s)
Moderator: Allison Tran, Library & Cultural Services Supervisor, City of Mission Viejo (CA)
Our Vengeful Souls: Also available in ebook and audiobook formats.
Listen to the audiobook sample.
SLJ Author Panel: Books to Read with the Lights On
3:10 - 4:00 PM ET
YA fans of horror will relish these page-turners.
Kathleen Hannon, The Confession of Hemingway Jones (CamCat)
Kalynn Bayron, You’re Not Supposed to Die Tonight (Bloomsbury)
Alex Brown, Damned If You Do (Page Street)
Autumn Krause, Before the Devil Knows You’re Here (Peachtree Teen/Peachtree)
Kristen Simmons, Find Him Where You Left Him Dead (Tor Teen)
Moderator: Alicia Abdul, School Librarian, Albany High School (NY)
The Confession of Hemingway Jones: Also available in ebook format. Audiobook coming soon.
Author Booth Chat Schedule:
COMPELLING SERIES IN YA:
10:00 - 10:40 AM ET
Moderated by Elana Gibson, Associate Editor/Acquisitions Manager
Aamna Qureshi, The Man or the Monster, Marghazar Trials Series #2
Also available in ebook and audiobook formats.
You can also check out book one in the series:
The Lady or the Lion, Marghazar Trials Series #1
Jordan H. Bartlett, Queen’s Catacombs, The Frean Chronicles #2
Also available in ebook and audiobook formats.
You can also check out book one in the series:
Contest of Queens, The Frean Chronicles #1
Christian Klaver, Armadas in the Mist, Empire of the House of Thorns Series #3
Also available in ebook and audiobook formats.
You can also check out books one and two in the series:
Shadows Over London, Empire of the House of Thorns Series #1
Justice at Sea, Empire of the House of Thorns Series #2
Armen Pogharian, Penny Preston and the Raven’s Talisman, Misaligned Series #1
Also available in ebook format.
You can also check out books two and three in the series:
Penny Preston and the Silver Scepter, Misaligned Series #2
Penny Preston and the King’s Blade, Misaligned Series #3
YA PARANORMAL AND SUSPENSE:
12:00 - 12:40 PM ET
Moderated by Jessica Homami, Media Coordinator
Dana Claire, Hunterland
Also available in ebook and audiobook formats.
Listen to the audiobook sample.
Sara Hosey, Summer People
Also available in ebook and audiobook formats.
Listen to the audiobook sample.
Kathleen Fine, Girl on Trial
Also available in ebook format. Audiobook coming soon.
D. B. Woodling, The Immortal Twin
Also available in ebook format.
ANTI-HEROES AND CONS:
2:30 - 3:00 PM ET
Moderated by Elana Gibson, Associate Editor/Acquisitions Manager
Brielle D. Porter, Jester
Also available in ebook and audiobook formats.
Listen to the audiobook sample.
Brandie June, Curse Undone, Gold Spun Duology Series #2
Also available in ebook and audiobook formats.
You can also check out book one in the series:
Gold Spun, Gold Spun Duology Series #1
Jackie Johnston, Bladestay
Also available in ebook format. Audiobook coming soon.
YA SCI-FI:
4:45 - 5:30 PM ET
Moderated by Jessica Homami, Media Coordinator
Bryan Prosek, The Darker the Skies, Earth United Series #2
Also available in ebook and audiobook formats.
You can also check out book one in the series:
The Brighter the Stars, Earth United Series #1
Brandon Ying Kit Boey, Karma of the Sun
Also available in ebook and audiobook formats.
Listen to the audiobook sample.
Nancy McCabe, Vaulting Through Time
Also available in ebook and audiobook formats.
Listen to the audiobook sample.