Tor/Forge at BEA and BookCon 2019
Tor, Forge, and Tor Teen will be at BookExpo America (BEA) and BookCon this year! Check the schedule to see where you can find your favorite authors!
BEA Show Floor:
Wednesday, May 29: 12 PM – 5 PM Thursday, May 30: 9 AM – 5 PM Friday, May 31: 9 AM – 3 PM |
BookCon Show Floor:
Saturday, June 1: 10 AM – 6 PM Sunday, June 2: 10 AM – 5 PM
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BEA
Venue: Javits Center, 34th Street & 11th Avenue (7 Train to 11th Avenue)
Booth: #1544/45
Meeting Room: #MR1457
Wednesday, May 29
4:00 PM | In Booth: Champagne Toast Celebrating Robert Jordan’s Warrior of the Altaii
Join us as we honor Robert Jordan and celebrate the upcoming release of Warrior of the Altaii with Tom Doherty and Harriet McDougal.
Thursday, May 30
In Booth Signings and Giveaways
1:00 PM Signing
Charlotte Nicole Davis signing The Good Luck Girls.
2:30 PM Signing
Annalee Newitz signing The Future of Another Timeline.
Friday, May 31
In Booth Signings and Giveaways
9:30 AM Signing
Kel Kade signing Fate of the Fallen.
11:00 AM Signing
Tochi Onyebuchi signing Riot Baby.
12:00 PM Signing
Jennifer L. Armentrout signing The Burning Shadow.
2:00 PM Signing
Cora Carmack signing Rage.
2:00 PM Signing
Tamsyn Muir signing Gideon the Ninth.
BOOKCON
Saturday, June 1
10:15 – 11:15 AM | Meeting Room: Fierce Reads Author Breakfast
50 fans will get a chance to have breakfast with their favorite Macmillan YA authors, including Ann Dávila Cardinal, Katie McGarry, Charlotte Nicole Davis, and Cora Carmack.
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM — Autographing Area Signing | Tables 10 & 11
Tamsyn Muir (Gideon the Ninth), Bo Bolander (The Only Harmless Great Thing), Katharine Duckett (Miranda in Milan), and Tochi Onyebuchi (Riot Baby).
11:30 AM — Booth Guest Bookseller
Sarah Gailey (Magic for Liars).
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM — Autographing Area Signing | Table 2
Cora Carmack (Roar).
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM — Autographing Area Signing | Table 4
Charlotte Nicole Davis (The Good Luck Girls) and Katie McGarry (Only a Breath Apart).
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM — Autographing Area Signing | Table 5
Jennifer L. Armentrout (The Darkest Star) and Ann Dávila Cardinal (Five Midnights).
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM — Autographing Area Signing | Table 8
Susan Dennard (Witchlands series).
12:00 – 2:00 PM | In Booth: The Infinite Noise Photo Opp
Recreate the cover of The Infinite Noise by Lauren Shippen with props!
1:00 – 2:00 PM | Room 1E07: Fanfic Panel
Tor.com authors Tamsyn Muir (Gideon the Ninth), Tochi Onyebuchi (Riot Baby), Bo Bolander (The Only Harmless Great Thing) and Katharine Duckett (Miranda in Milan) discuss fan fiction.
3:30 – 4:15 PM | Room 1E16: Tor Teen Panel
Tor Teen authors Jennifer L. Armentrout (The Burning Shadow), Cora Carmack (Rage), Charlotte Nicole Davis (The Good Luck Girls), Susan Dennard (Bloodwitch), and Katie McGarry (Only a Breath Apart) discuss their new novels. Moderated by Ann Dávila Cardinal (Five Midnights).
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM — Ticketed Booth Signing
V. E. Schwab signing the Shades of Magic trilogy and the Villains duology. Tickets available starting at 10:00 AM. Book purchase required.
4:00 – 4:30 PM — Booth Guest Bookseller
Alison Wilgus (Chronin Vol. One: The Knife at Your Back).
4:15 – 5:00 PM | Room 1E07: Unleash Your Creative Superpowers w/ NanoWriMo
Everyone has a story to tell. NaNoWriMo is all about getting that story on the page. One part writing boot camp and one part rollicking party, NaNoWriMo is celebrating its 20th year of encouraging creativity, education, and the power of the imagination through the largest writing event in the world. Featuring Susan Dennard (Witchlands series).
4:30 – 5:00 PM — Ticketed Booth Signing
Jennifer L. Armentrout signing The Burning Shadow. Tickets available in booth starting at 10:00 AM.
Sunday, June 2
10:00 AM — Booth Guest Bookseller
Annalee Newitz (The Future of Another Timeline).
11:00 AM — Booth Guest Booksellers
Kel Kate (Fate of the Fallen) and Myke Cole (Killing Light).
12:00 PM — Booth Guest Bookseller
Charlie Jane Anders (The City in the Middle of the Night).
12:30 – 1:15 PM | Room 1E10: YATL Live: In Your Shoes: You Me & Everything in Between
Join YATL Live host Kimberly Jones for a candid conversation about the unique ways that today’s YA authors are using stories to combat prejudice and foster empathy and understand in readers. Featuring a vibrant Q&A as well as the games, giveaways, and super fun shenanigans that viewers expect from YATL. Featuring Mark Oshiro (Anger Is a Gift) and more authors.
1:00 – 2:00 PM | Meeting Room 1457: Tor.com Group Signing (Ticketed)
Tamsyn Muir (Gideon the Ninth), Tochi Onyebuchi (Riot Baby), Bo Bolander (The Only Harmless Great Thing) Katharine Duckett (Miranda in Milan) C.L. Polk (Witchmark), Myke Cole (The Armored Saint), P. Djeli Clark (The Haunting of Tram Car 015), Kai Ashante Wilson (A Taste of Honey), and Sarah Gailey (American Hippo). Tickets available in booth 1544 with purchase of any Tor.com book starting at 10:00 AM.
1:30 – 2:30 PM — Booth Signing
Susan Dennard signing the Witchlands series. Book purchase required.
3:00 PM — Booth Guest Bookseller
Mark Oshiro (Anger Is a Gift).
3:15 – 4:00 PM | Room 1E16: Tor Presents Magic X Mayhem Panel
Magic and Mayhem features an eclectic mix of daring new speculative fiction authors and new voices from Tor Books and Tor.com Publishing. Come join Charlie Jane Anders (The City in the Middle of the Night), Sarah Gailey (Magic for Liars), Kel Kade (The Fate of the Fallen), Tamsym Muir (Gideon the Ninth), Annalee Newitz (The Future of Another Timeline), and V. E. Schwab (Shades of Magic, Vengeful), as they discuss how they are breaking traditional rules of genre fiction.
4:15 – 5:00 PM — Post Magic X Mayhem Panel Author Signing | Autographing Area Tables 4-6, 12
Charline Jane Anders (The City in the Middle of the Night), Sarah Gailey (Magic for Liars), Kel Kade (Fate of the Fallen), Tamsyn Muir (Gideon the Ninth), Annalee Newitz (Future of Another Timeline), V. E. Schwab (Shades of Magic, Vengeful).