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ABA Booksellers Lounge to Feature Author Reception
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New this year, the American Booksellers Association will host the E.B. White Read-Aloud and Indies Choice Book Award Author Reception in the ABA Booksellers Lounge (Room 1E07/08 of the Javits Convention Center) on Tuesday, June 5, from 2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m., immediately following the Celebration of Bookselling Luncheon at BookExpo America.
A limited number of each author’s books will be available for signing at the reception, which is open exclusively to ABA member booksellers.
Authors and illustrators scheduled to appear are:
- M.T. Anderson, Feed: 10th Anniversary Edition (Candlewick)
- Carmen Agra Deedy, The Cheshire Cheese Cat: A Dickens of a Tale (Peachtree)
- Andre Dubus III, Townie: A Memoir (W.W. Norton)
- Jeffrey Eugenides, The Marriage Plot (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
- Siobhan Fallon, You Know When the Men Are Gone (Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam)
- John Green, The Fault in Our Stars (Dutton Juvenile)
- Gabrielle Hamilton, Blood, Bones & Butter (Random House)
- Jon Klassen, I Want My Hat Back (Candlewick)
- Tom Lichtenheld, Good Night, Good Night, Construction Site (Chronicle Books)
- Marie Lu, Legend (Putnam Juvenile)
- Maile Meloy, The Apothecary (Putnam Juvenile)
- Kate Messner, Over and Under the Snow (Chronicle Books)
- Christopher Silas Neal, Over and Under the Snow (Chronicle Books)
- Tèa Obreht, The Tiger’s Wife (Random House)
- Ann Patchett, State of Wonder (HarperCollins)
- Joe Schreiber, Au Revoir, Crazy European Chick (Houghton Mifflin Books for Children)
- Ruta Sepetys, Between Shades of Gray (Philomel)
- Amor Towles, Rules of Civility (Viking)
- Simon Van Booy, Everything Beautiful Began After (Harper Perennial)
- Jesmyn Ward, Salvage the Bones (Bloomsbury)
The lounge will close promptly at 3:00 p.m. following the reception, so that ABA members and staff can attend the association’s Town Hall and Annual Membership Meetings, which begin at 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m., respectively, in Room 1E12/13 of the Javits Center.