2022
Meet the Authors: Misa Sugiura and Traci Chee. Virtual!
Saturday, February 12. 3-4pm PT.
Epic Reads Fantasy Event. Virtual!
Thursday, March 10. 4pm ET/1pm PT.
SE-YA Book Fest. Virtual!
Friday & Saturday, March 11-12.
Friday, March 11. 10:00-11:50am CT.
Virginia Festival of the Book. Charlottesville, VA.
Wednesday, March 16. 7-8pm ET. Irving Theater, CODE Building.
Asian Folklore Panel. Virtual!
Sunday, April 3. 3pm ET.
TLA. Fort Worth, TX.
Wed. April 27.
YALLWEST. Santa Monica, CA.
Saturday, April 30.
ALA Annual Conference. Washington D.C.
Saturday, June 25.
Baker & Taylor Virtual Summer Reading Event. Virtual!
Thursday, June 30.
Salem Literary Festival. Virtual!
Sunday, September 11.
Miami Book Fair. Miami, FL.
Friday-Saturday, November 18-19
More event dates to come!
Saturday, February 12. 3-4pm PT.
- Part of the Redwood City Public Library's "Confronting History: Stories of Internment" Event
- Registration is required. Register here.
- Check out all the events at the Redwood City Public Library website.
Epic Reads Fantasy Event. Virtual!
Thursday, March 10. 4pm ET/1pm PT.
- with Claire Legrand, Madeleine Roux, Deborah Falaye & Akshaya Raman, moderated by Lili from Utopia State of Mind
- In partnership with Oblong Books. Support them here!
- Tune in via Facebook!
SE-YA Book Fest. Virtual!
Friday & Saturday, March 11-12.
Friday, March 11. 10:00-11:50am CT.
- And Then There Was Hope (with Sharon Cameron, Jay Coles, Jonny Garza Villa)
- Registration is required. Register here!
- Sisters Are Doing It For Themselves (with Lisa Fipps, Maika Moulite, Maritza Moulite)
- Registration is required. Register here!
Virginia Festival of the Book. Charlottesville, VA.
Wednesday, March 16. 7-8pm ET. Irving Theater, CODE Building.
- A Thousand Steps into Night with Traci Chee, in conversation with Emma Ito: Traci Chee (A Thousand Steps into Night) discusses her new YA fantasy novel, a Japanese-influenced fantasy brimming with demons, adventure, and plans gone awry. Book sales and signing will follow. Go here for full event information.
- Free & open to the public! Masks & proof of vaccination (or negative COVID-19 test) required. See this page for details.
- JMRL Same Page Community Read: We Are Not Free with Traci Chee: Traci Chee (We Are Not Free) discusses her acclaimed novel for young readers, the collective account of a tight-knit group of young Nisei, second-generation Japanese American citizens, whose lives are irrevocably changed by the mass U.S. incarcerations of World War II. In conversation with local children’s author, Amy Lee-Tai. Book sales and signing to follow. Find the full event information here.
- Free & open to the public! Masks & proof of vaccination (or negative COVID-19 test) required. See this page for details.
Asian Folklore Panel. Virtual!
Sunday, April 3. 3pm ET.
- with Elizabeth Lim, Axie Oh, Kylie Lee Baker & Van Hoang, hosted by Lili at Utopia State of Mind
- plus giveaway!
- Watch here!
TLA. Fort Worth, TX.
Wed. April 27.
- 8:30-9:30am: New Books from the Tayshas Reading List (with Dana Davis, Emily X.R. Pan, Sabaa Tahir & Jeff Zentner)
- 11:00am: Signing
YALLWEST. Santa Monica, CA.
Saturday, April 30.
- 11am. Cafeteria. Conflict + Connection: Exploring Propulsive Conflict as a Perpetual Story-Making Machine (with Ebony LaDelle, Robby Weber, Julie Buxbaum, Gretchen McNeil, and Abdi Nasemian, moderated by Soman Chainani)
- 1pm. Disco Quad/Media. What Makes a Book Matter? And While We're At It, What Books Mattered Most to Us... And You? (with Kacen Callender, Jason June, Melissa Albert, Ebony LaDelle, and Aiden Thomas, moderated by Sarah Enni)
- 3pm. Centennial Quad. Signing.
- 4pm. Cafeteria Patio. Speed Dating with Epic Authors (with Abigail Hing Wen, Ashley Woodfolk, Soman Chainani, Dhonielle Clayton, and Kristin Dwyer).
ALA Annual Conference. Washington D.C.
Saturday, June 25.
- 4pm. Signing. HarperCollins Children's Books Booth #1219.
- 6:30pm. APALA Dinner.
Baker & Taylor Virtual Summer Reading Event. Virtual!
Thursday, June 30.
- 4pm EST/1pm PST. Author Talk, Reading and Q&A.
Salem Literary Festival. Virtual!
Sunday, September 11.
- 1pm ET/10am PT: Monster Mash: Monstrosities in Fiction, with Tanvi Berwah, Deborah Falaye & Catherine Yu. Moderated by Kendall Kulper.
- Registration is required. Register here!
Miami Book Fair. Miami, FL.
Friday-Saturday, November 18-19
- Fri. 11/18, 10:00am ET: Room 2106 (Building 2, 1st Floor): National Book Foundation Presents: Teen Press Conference: with Derrick Barnes, Isaac Blum, Johnnie Christmas, Lisa Yee, Sherri Winston, Sonora Reyes & Tommie Smith, moderated by Pablo Cartaya. More event info here!
- Sat. 11/19, 10:30am ET: Auditorium (Building 1, 2nd Floor, Room 1261): National Book Foundation Presents: The 2022 National Book Awards: with Fatimah Asghar, Derrick Barnes, Isaac Blum, Sarah Booker, Johnnie Christmas, Rio Cortez, Jennifer Croft, Ramona Emerson, Jonathan Escoffery, Tess Gunty, Allison Adele Hedge Coke, Natalie Hodges, Jamil Jan Kochai, Shahriar Mandanipour, Megan McDowell, Leigh Newman, Toluse Olorunnipa, Megan O’Rourke, Mark Polizzotti, Roger Reeves, Sonora Reyes, Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Marytza K. Rubio, Robert Samuels, Sherry Shenoda, Sarah Thankam Mathews, Alejandro Varela, Sherri Winston, and Shelley Wong, moderated by Ruth Dickey. More event info here!
More event dates to come!