Story/Telling
INFERENCES, DESCRIPTIONS, AND HOW MUCH TO TELL YOUR READER
Charleston Museum, 360 Meeting St.
With Brendan Reichs, Victoria Aveyard, Joelle Wellington, Lyla Lee, Page Powars, and Jamie Jo Hoang
Staring at the Blank Page Before You
GROWING AN IDEA INTO A BOOK
American Theater - Ballroom, 446 King St.
With Danielle Paige, Codie Crowley, Gayle Forman, Idris Goodwin, Jamie D'Amato, and Jennifer Iacopelli
Building Off the Blueprints
HOW FORMAT CHANGES A STORY, FROM GRAPHIC NOVELS TO VERSE
Charleston Museum, 360 Meeting St.
With Olivia A Cole, Ashley Woodfolk, Ngozi Ukazu, Trung Le Nguyen, Hannah V. Sawyerr, and Amber McBride
There’s Something About Magic
THERE’S SOMETHING ABOUT MAGIC
Sponsored by PiqueBeyond
Charleston Music Hall, 37 John St.
With Victoria Aveyard, Tracy Deonn, C L Herman, Hafsah Faizal, Amanda Foody, & Marissa Meyer
And I Would Have Gotten Away With It, Too
IF IT WASN’T FOR THIS MEDDLING PANEL
Sponsored by Wednesday Books
American Theater - Ballroom, 446 King St.
With Diana Rodriguez Wallach, Helena Haywoode Henry, Grady Hendrix, Tiffany D Jackson, Joelle Wellington, Mia Manansala
Most Likely To
CRAFTING A CAST OF CHARACTERS
American Theater - Cinema, 446 King St.
With Alanna Bennett, Max Brallier, Alexandra Brown Chang, Codie Crowley, Stuart Gibbs, and KA Linde
No One Write Way
JOURNEYS TO AUTHORHOOD
Charleston Music Hall, 37 John St.
With Shannon Spann, Taylor Simonds, Marie Lu, Ebony LaDelle, Abdi Nazemian, and Axie Oh
LGBTQIA+ AMA
American Theater - Ballroom, 446 King St.
With David Levithan, Lyla Lee, Jamie D’Amato, Mark Oshiro
Déjà Vu
RETELLINGS AND NEW TAKES ON FAVE TALES
Charleston Museum, 360 Meeting St
With Sarah Mlynowski, Danielle Paige, Allison Saft, Trung Le Nguyen, Ashlee Latimer, and A B Poranek
There’s a Demon in My Backpack
AND OTHER ISSUES WITH MIXING ACADEMICS AND MAGIC
American Theater - Ballroom, 446 King St.
With Ava Reid, J. Elle, Elise Kova, Claribel Ortega, and Scott Reintgen
Marvel, Magic and Modern Myth Making
WRITING AS BEING A PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER
Charleston Music Hall, 37 John St.
With Margaret Stohl, Tracy Deonn, Ryan North, Mark Oshiro, Allison Saft, and Elizabeth Lim
Things I Wish I Knew When I Was Shorter
MIDDLE GRADE AUTHORS TALK WRITING FOR KIDS
Charleston Museum, 360 Meeting St.
With Alyson Gerber, Melissa de la Cruz, Amber McBride, Donna Barba Higuera, Sarah Mlynowski, and Lakita Wilson
Crushin’ It
ROMANCE, LOVE, AND HAPPILY EVER AFTERS
American Theater - Cinema, 446 King St.
With Ashley Woodfolk, Olivia A Cole, KL Walther, Lyla Lee, and Page Powars
Don’t Let the Author Fly the Spaceship
SCIENCE FICTION AND THE FUTURE
Sponsored by Simon Teen
American Theater - Ballroom, 446 King St.
With Ryan North, Chloe Gong, Taylor Simonds, Jill Tew, Scott Reintgen, and Donna Barba Higuera
One for the Ages
WRITING ACROSS AUDIENCES AND EXPECTATIONS
Charleston Music Hall, 37 John St.
With Marie Lu, Melissa de la Cruz, Mia P. Manansala, Margaret Stohl, Alex Aster, and Rebecca Ross
We Have to Be Realistic (Fiction) About This
American Theater - Cinema, 446 King St.
With David Levithan, Idris Goodwin, Jamie Jo Hoang, Jennifer Iacopelli, and Gordon Korman
“Does This Count as Writing?”
THE WRITING PROCESS, BEYOND WORD COUNT
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Charleston Museum, 360 Meeting St.
With Jesmeen Kaur Deo, Diana Rodriguez Wallach, Katie Gilbert, Elise Kova, Alanna Bennett, and KL Walther
I Turned Pretty in Autumn
(AND OTHER TEEN PROBLEMS WE WRITE ABOUT)
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American Theater - Cinema, 446 King St.
With Lakita Wilson, Ebony LaDelle, Hannah V. Sawyerr, Katie Gilbert, Ashlee Latimer, and Axie Oh
MGnopoly
MIDDLE GRADE MONOPOLY
Charleston Museum, 360 Meeting St.
With Claribel A. Ortega, Christina Diaz Gonzalez, Gordon Korman, Mark Oshiro, Max Brallier
The Vibes Are Immaculate
THE AESTHETICS OF STORYTELLING
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American Theater - Ballroom, 446 King St.
With Alexandra Brown Chang, Freddie Kölsch, Hafsah Faizal, Michelle Jabès Corpora, Kate Christensen, & Rachel Griffin
Maps are Stories and Stories are Maps
WORLD BUILDING AND WORD BUILDING, AND WHY BOTH MATTER
Charleston Music Hall, 37 John St.
With Renée Ahdieh, Ngozi Ukazu, Isabel Ibañez, Dustin Thao, Chloe Gong, and Adam Silvera
My Genre-fied Romance
ROMANTASY & ROMANTASCI-FI
Sponsored by Penguin Random House Audio
Charleston Music Hall, 37 John St.
With Jill Tew, A B Poranek, Jamie D'Amato, Isabel Ibañez, Elizabeth Lim, and Dustin Thao
Plotting (and Losing the Plot)
HOW THE MACHINE OF STORYTELLING WORKS
Charleston Museum, 360 Meeting St.
With Grady Hendrix, Jesmeen Kaur Deo, Michelle Jabès Corpora, Helena Haywoode Henry, KA Linde, and Renée Ahdieh
Neverending Stories, Stories Without End
THE ART OF THE SERIES
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American Theater - Ballroom, 446 King St.
With Soman Chainani, Ava Reid, Amanda Foody, Adam Silvera, C L Herman, and J. Elle
That’s Freaking Teamwork
WHY WE EDIT BOOKS
American Theater - Cinema, 446 King St.
With David Levithan, Brendan Reichs, Victor Piñeiro, Abdi Nazemian, Freddie Kölsch, and Kate Christensen
Middle Grade Jeopardy
Charleston Museum, 360 Meeting St.
With Soman Chainani, Gayle Forman, Stuart Gibbs, Victor Piñeiro, Alyson Gerber, and Christina Diaz Gonzalez

