Wednesday, May 22
ALL DAY at the LA Yacht Club in San Pedro.
285 Whalers Walk, San Pedro, CA 90731.
FREE Parking: Large lot across the street
ALL DAY at the LA Yacht Club in San Pedro.
285 Whalers Walk, San Pedro, CA 90731.
FREE Parking: Large lot across the street
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9:30 - 10:00 AM
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REGISTRATION OPENS
Check in is on the second floor. |
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10 - 10:30 AM
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KEYNOTE: Laura Dave moderated by Linda McLoughlin Figel ({pages} a bookstore, Manhattan Beach)
THE NIGHT WE LOST HIM (Marysue Rucci Books) LAURA DAVE is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Last Thing He Told Me, Eight Hundred Grapes and other novels. Her books have been published in thirty-eight countries and have been chosen by Reese Witherspoon’s Book Club, Indie Next, Book of the Month Club, The Richard and Judy Book Club, Best of Amazon, and Best of Apple Books. The Last Thing He Told Me was chosen as the Goodreads Mystery & Thriller of the Year for 2021. It is soon to be a limited series on Apple TV+, co-created by Laura. She resides in Santa Monica, California. |
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10:40 - 11:30 AM
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2 CONCURRENT SESSIONS
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11:40 - 12:30 PM
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AUTHOR SPEED DATING moderated by Nikki High (Octavia's Bookshelf, Pasadena)
Molly Knox Ostertag - THE DEEP DARK: A GRAPHIC NOVEL (Graphix) Trinity Nguyen - A BANH MI FOR TWO (Henry Holt and Co.) Teddi Lynn Chichester - WILDLIFE CROSSINGS OF HOPE: CONNECTING CREATURES AROUND THE GLOBE (Holiday House)
Brandon Hoang - THE CROSSBOW OF DESTINY (Scholastic Press) T. Jefferson Parker - DESPERATION REEF (Forge Books) Pamela Samuels Young and Dwayne Alexander Smith - SOUNDS LIKE A PLAN (Atria Books) Marcelo Verdad - THE DREAM CATCHER (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers) |
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12:30 - 1:45PM
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REP PICKS LUNCH moderated by Seth Marko (The Book Catapult, San Diego)
With special guest Johanna Flashman, author of BEER HIKING SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: THE TASTIEST WAY TO DISCOVER SOCAL'S BEACHES, MOUNTAINS, AND DESERTS (Helvetiq)
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2:00 - 2:50 PM
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2 CONCURRENT SESSIONS
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3 - 3:45 PM
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2 CONCURRENT ROUNDTABLE SESSIONS
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4 - 5:30PM
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AUTHOR RECEPTION moderated by Mary Williams (Skylight Books, Los Angeles)
Ream Shukairy - TWO TRUTHS AND A LIE (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers) Jesse Katz - THE RENT COLLECTORS (Astra House) Tom Phillips - THE CURIOUS LEAGUE OF DETECTIVES AND THIEVES 3: THE PERUVIAN EXPRESS (Pixel+Ink) Dana Elmendorf - IN THE HOUR OF CROWS (MIRA) Suzy Vitello - BITTERROOT (Sibylline Press) Jason Roberts - EVERY LIVING THING: THE GREAT AND DEADLY RACE TO KNOW ALL LIFE (Random House) |