Last year we introduced the iTent, an interactive, outdoor space that offered more opportunities for you to get up close and interact with your favorite authors through small audience activities and Ask Me Anything sessions (AMAs). This year we bring you Studio Create, a new exhibitor tent focusing on creative opportunities with local organizations for our festivalgoers. Stop by and…
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Alex London – #TTBF Author Interview 2018
Your books have been picked as a reluctant reader selections. What do you find is the best way to make “reluctant readers” reach for books? Give them choice over their own reading! When you provide readers with a diverse array of books to choose from–diverse in content and in form–they will find a way to a book that feels like…
Julie C. Dao – #TTBF Author Interview 2018
At one point you were studying to be a doctor, if you could cast yourself as a doctor in any medical TV show, which show would you be on? I would be one of Dr. House’s residents on House M.D. He’d be a mean boss, but I would learn so much from him and get to handle super bizarre cases!…
Beth Revis – #TTBF Author Interview 2018
You write books in the STAR WARS universe. So, if you were alive a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, who would you want to be? Jedi? Sith? Rebel? Bounty hunter? Droid? A part of me says that I’d really like to be a Jedi, complete with mind tricks and a purple lightsaber. But another part of…
Taran Matharu – #TTBF Author Interview 2018
You once compared the Summoner series to Harry Potter meets Pokemon. If you could personally collect the students of Hogwarts in the way you collect Pokemon, who would be the prize of your collection? Assuming I was collecting Harry Potter trading cards, I think it would have to be Dobby! He was perhaps my favourite character after Harry, and everyone…