All panels and signings are free and open to the public except for the keynote, spotlight panel, and the YA Smackdown.
1067 King Street
Join Fierce Reads for an afternoon of book signings with your favorite authors. Tickets are free but required as space is limited
Select authors will have wristband limits.
Get your books signed by Amber McBride, June Hur, Kalela Williams, Scott Westerfeld, Isabel Ibañez, Rebecca Ross, Sarah Henning, Kwame Mbalia, Maggie Tokuda-Hall, V. E. Schwab, Laurie Devore
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Julian Winters, Namina Forna, Jason June, Alexis Castellanos, Emily Varga, Jill Tew, and Jarrett J. Krosoczka walk the red carpet and take part in an interactive discussion in the library’s teen lounge. Book signing to follow.
Space is limited claim your free ticket now!
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37 John Street
YALLFest 2024 begins with this keynote from literary sensation V. E. Schwab (Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, Gallant, A Darker Shade of Magic) and bestselling fantasy author Mai Corland (Five Broken Blades).
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Please note that keynote tickets are exclusively for keynote attendance and do not guarantee a place in the signing line for either author.
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YALLFest 2024’s afternoon keynote welcomes two dynamic bestselling authors, Abigail Hing Wen (Kisses Codes and Conspiracies, Loveboat Taipei) and Lauren Roberts (Powerless, Reckless). The Afternoon Keynote is brought to you by Fierce Reads.
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Please note that keynote tickets are exclusively for keynote attendance and do not guarantee a place in the signing line for either author.
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Our annual Smackdown closes out the festival. Many of our authors participate in fun and chaotic games (like recreating book covers, guessing games, bookish olympics, and more!) on stage, for your enjoyment! It’s the best way to finish a long day of bookish delight.
This year’s smackdown will be hosted by Jarrod Shusterman and Sofía Lapuente
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