A #TTBF Q&A with Author Mary H. K. Choi 1. If a crystal ball could tell you one truth, what would you want to know? Whether or not me ruminating for hours and hours in an anxiety spiral will convince everyone to love my art. Actually, no, I know the answer to that one. Whether or not I will ever…
Category: 2019 TTBF
#TTBF Author Lineup 2019!
Viewing on a mobile screen or slow connection? Click here to access a friendly list, complete with book links. Download and print our title and price list here. Authors 2019 Abdi Nazemian – Like a Love Story Akilah Hughes – Obviously: Stories from My Timeline Akwaeke Emezi – Pet Alex Temblador – Secrets of the Casa Rosada Alex Villasante –…
TTBF Q&A: 2019 Keynote author Akilah Hughes
You already know Akilah Hughes, a writer, comedian, and YouTuber residing in Brooklyn, NY, will be presenting her collection of humorous essays: Obviously: Stories from my Timeline as a keynote speaker at the 2019 Festival on October 12. You probably know she’s been a digital correspondent for MTV, Fusion, Comedy Central, Crooked Media, and more. We recently saw her on…
TTBF 2019 Keynote Speakers
Author and YouTube sensation Akilah Hughes & Bestselling, award-winning author Erika L. Sánchez “Both Akilah Hughes and Erika L. Sánchez bring wit, humor, and valuable realism to their important stories, and we cannot wait to celebrate their work at the Texas Teen Book Festival.” —TTBF Program Director Meghan Goel Hughes and Sánchez will be the opening and closing presenters at…
Prepare yourself for Year Eleven!
We’ve got a brand new location for Year 11! Southwestern University in Georgetown will be welcoming all of us to their beautiful campus, and we can’t wait to show everyone our new location! For now, mark your calendars, RSVP to our Facebook event, and keep an eye on our socials to find out what’s in store for #TTBF 2019! Saturday,…