Wow! What a great #ATBF13! Thank you to BookPeople, Badgerdog, Humanities Texas, and Austin Public Library Friends Foundation for putting on a great Festival this year!!! We are so grateful for everything you do! This is BookPeople’s Teen Press Corps signing out!! SEE YOU NEXT YEAR!!!!!
Category: TTBF 2013
Lifting up the carpet and looking behind the curtains
~ post by Willa & Emily of Teen Press Corps I Made You A Mixtape Authors: Sarah Dessen, Lauren Myracle, Sara Farizan, Trish Doller, Leila Howland, Julie Murphy I Made You A Mixtape was a panel bursting with jokes and eloquent words. Debut author, Sara Farizan had the crowd bursting into laughter periodically. Sarah Dessen brought her years of experience…
One Fierce Panel
~post by Ta’Necia & Kendall of Teen Press Corps Fierce Reads Panel Authors: Marissa Meyer, S. A. Bodeen, Leila Sales, Alexandra Coutts My most anticipated panel of the day was the Fierce Reads panel, and it was amazingly fierce! We got to sit down with the amazing ladies of the Fierce Reads tour and pick their brains for an hour.…
I was writing and it happened to be about a teenager
~post by Willa of Teen Press Corps Robin LaFevers: Author of Grave Mercy and her newest book, Dark Triumph, Robin LaFevers is a kind and fantastic person to talk to. Accoridng to Robin, her books come from a creative itch. Robin has always loved the middle ages. Using her background knowledge of the time period, plus the use of Google,…
With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility
~post by Laura & Emily of Teen Press Corps POWERS STRANGE & PERILOUS Authors: Maggie Stiefvater, Robin LaFevers, Lisa McMann, Cinda Williams Chima, Melissa de la Cruz, Mike Johnston, Rosemary Clement-Moore At this awesome event Rosemary Clement-Moore, the fantastic fantasy author, is narrating with the other authors Lisa McMann, Robin Lefevers, Maggie Stiefvater (who just so happens to play the…