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Austin Teen Book Festival
October 1, 2011
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The Austin Public Library Friends Foundation presents the Austin Teen Book Festival.
The Festival features nearly 30 of the most popular and critically acclaimed young adult fiction authors in the country, and includes panel discussions, Q&A sessions, and book signings. The 2011 keynote speaker is Scott Westerfeld, author of 5 science fiction novels for adults and 3 series of novels for young adults.
This event is free and open to the public.
2011 Authors include:
Gabrielle Zevin (All These Things I've Done)
Alyson Noel (Everlasting)
Mary Pearson (The Fox Inheritance)
Jessica Brody (My Life Undecided)
Alexandra Adornetto (Hades)
Simone Elkeles (Perfect Chemistry)
Stephanie Perkins (Lola & the Boy Next Door)
Jenny Han (We’ll Always Have Summer)
Jennifer Zeigler (Sass & Sensibility)
Christina Mandelski (The Sweetest Thing)
John Corey Whaley (Where Things Come Back)
David Levithan (Every You, Every Me)
Melissa Walker (Small Town Sinners)
Coe Booth (Bronxwood)
Geoff Herbach (Stupid Fast)
Heather Brewer (Vladimir Tod)
Jackson Pearce (Sweetly)
Tera Lynn Childs (Sweet Venom)
Sophie Jordan – (Vanish)
Andrea Cremer (Wolfsbane)
Scott Westerfeld (Goliath)
Maureen Johnson (Name of the Star)
Jonathan Maberry (Dust & Decay)
Brian Yansky (Alien Invasion)
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900 Barton Springs Road
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Info Phone: (512) 404-4500
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October 1, 2011Times:
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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