2022

Meet the Authors: Misa Sugiura and Traci Chee. Virtual!
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!

Saturday, March 12. 1:30-2:20pm CT.

• Sisters Are Doing It For Themselves (with Lisa Fipps, Maika Moulite, Maritza Moulite)
• Registration is required. Register here!

Full event information can be found 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.

Thursday, March 17. 7-8pm ET. Irving Theater, CODE Building.

• 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!

​More event dates to come!

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