Summer & Fall Events

July 15 - Rashin @ SLJ’s Picture Book Palooza

Rashin Kheiriyeh shares her newest picture book, The Shape of Home, at SLJ’s very first Picture Book Palooza—an all-day, free virtual celebration of authors and artists dedicated to the craft of picture books.  REGISTER ›


July 29 - Daniel Nayeri & Darcie Little Badger @ SCBWI’s Summer Conference

SCBWI is turning 50 and LQ’s Daniel NayeriDarcie Little Badger and Arthur Levine are speaking and presenting at the big summer conference. Get ready for 5 days of information, connection and inspiration.  REGISTER ›


Wednesday, Nov. 3The Last Cuentista @ Politics & Prose, Loyalty Books & East City Book Shop

Politics & Prose, Loyalty Books, and East City Book Shop present Donna Barba Higuera with her editor Nick Thomas. RSVP ›


Tuesday, Nov 9—The Last Cuentista @ Moon Palace Books VIRTUAL

Join Donna Barba Higuera and Anika Fajardo for their virtual event as they read from and discuss The Last Cuentista from 6:30 to 7:30 PM CT. RSVP ›


Wednesday, Nov 10—Red and Green and Blue and White @ {pages} VIRTUAL

{pages} presents Lee Wind and Paul Zelinsky with Jane Yolen. RSVP ›


Friday, Nov 19—A Snake Falls to Earth @ Miami Book Fair VIRTUAL

On Resistance, Romance, and Building Fantastic Worlds. A talk by Darcie Little Badger in conversation with Melissa Albert, Romina Garber, Jordan Ifueko, and Aurora Dominguez at 12:00 PM EST. VISIT SITE ›


Sunday, Nov 21—The Last Cuentista @ Miami Book Fair VIRTUAL

Virtual Pachanga: The Middle-Grade Fantasy Edition. A talk by Donna Barba Higuera in conversation with Chantel Acevedo, Donna Barba Higuera, Claribel A. Ortega, and Karla Arenas Valenti, moderated by Carmen A. Baker at 12:00 PM EST. VISIT SITE ›


Sunday, Nov 21— Red and Green and Blue and White @ Books of Wonder VIRTUAL

Join Books of Wonder in welcoming writer-illustrator teams Lee Wind & Paul O. Zelinsky and creators of Grand Jeté and Me Allegra Kent & Robin Preiss Glasser on Sunday November 21st at 1:00pm via Crowdcast!


Tuesday, Nov 23—A Snake Falls to Earth @ ALAN 2021 Workshop VIRTUAL

Truths in Other Worlds. A talk by Darcie Little Badger in conversation with TJ Klune and Lilliam Rivera from 10:45 AM to 11:10 AM. LEARN MORE & REGISTER ›


Saturday, Nov 30—A Snake Falls to Earth @ Astoria Bookshop VIRTUAL

Join YA author Darcie Little Badger in conversation with YA author Aiden Thomas as they discuss Little Badger’s A Snake Falls to Earth at 6 PM EST. RSVP ›







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