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:01 ALA Events Schedule

We’re going to ALA next week!  We are excited about this.

First Second will be exhibiting with our parent company, Macmillan Children’s, in booth 2100/2200.  If you’re going to the show, stop by and say hi and check out the early copies of some of our fall books (Boxers & SaintsFairy Tale ComicsBattling BoyDelilah Dirk and the Turkish LieutenantAdventures in Cartooning: Characters in Action!).

Here’s where we — and our authors — will be for the show.

Artists Alley

The following First Second authors will be exhibiting in Artists Alley at ALA this year:

Gene Yang and Thien Pham – Table 2457
Paul Pope – Table 2454
Faith Erin Hicks – Table 2357
Matt Kindt – Table 2360
Dave Roman – Table 2453

Friday, June 28th

YALSA Pre-Conference w/ Gene Luen Yang
Time: 12:30 – 4:00pm
Location: McCormick Center / S106a
Authors on Online Media Panel / 2:00 – 2:30 w/ Gene Luen Yang

Signing with Dave Roman
Time: 5:30 – 6:00pm
Location: MacKids Booth 2100 – 2200

Saturday, June 29th

Graphic Novel Stage / Spotlight on Gene Luen Yang
Time: 9:00 – 9:55am
Location: GN Stage

Saturday Supercast: TV to Comics & Back Again / with Gene Luen Yang and Dave Roman
Time: 11:00 – 11:55am
Location: GN Stage

Paul Pope Artists Alley Signing
Time: 11:00am – 1:00pm
Location: Artists Alley Booth 2459

Sunday, June 30th

YALSA Coffee Klatch w/ Faith Erin Hicks, Gene Luen Yang and Paul Pope
Time: 8:45am – 10:00am
Location: McCormick Center Room S503b

Paul Pope Artists Alley Signing
Time: 11:00am – 1:00pm
Location: Artists Alley Booth 2459

Busting the Comics Code Panel w/ Gene Luen Yang
Time: 1:00 – 2:30pm
Location: MCP N128

Signing with Faith Erin Hicks and Matt Kindt
Time: 1:00 – 1:30
Location: MacKids Booth 2100 – 2200

Signing w/ Paul Pope and Gene Luen Yang
Time: 3:00 – 4:00
Location: MacKids Booth 2100 – 2200

Let’s Talk Comics Panel w/ Paul Pope
Time: 4:30 – 5:30pm
Location: MCP – N128

Monday, July 1st

Gene Luen Yang Signing with Follett
Time: 10:00 – 11:00am
Location: Follett booth #626

Paul Pope Author Stage
Time: 11:00 – 11:55am
Location: Graphic Novel Stage

We’re looking forward to seeing all you librarians there!