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Day of Dialog 2017

Register for the LJ Day of Dialog Livestream!
The first 100 tickets are FREE OF CHARGE
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Compliments of Penguin Random House Library Marketing


LibraryJournal’s annual Day of Dialog is the most anticipated librarian-only gathering of the year, featuring nearly 40 of the year’s hottest authors, editors and publishers!
 
For the first time, we’re bringing this sold-out event to you with live streaming.

Join us on May 31st to:

  • Hear discussions with the top authors of the Fall/Winter season  
  • Get the inside scoop on the best books of the year during the Editors’ Picks panel
  • Get a close-up look at upcoming books
  • Hear about the latest trends in the library and publishing worlds
  • Be one of the first to know the winners of the Horn Book Awards

…and much more!

Front-line Authors include:

Nancy Pearl, one of America’s best-loved librarians, an expert in readers’ advisory and an LJ Librarian of the Year, has a first novel, George and Lizzie, forthcoming from Touchstone.

Pakistani American Khizr Khan, whose middle child, U.S. Army Captain Humayun Khan, was killed in Iraq in 2004, addressed immigrant-adverse candidate Donald Trump at the 2016 Democratic National Convention. Now he has a memoir: The American: A Memoir of Hope and Sacrifice. From Random House.

Celeste Ng, whose first novel, Everything I Never Told You, was a New York Times best seller and was named a best book by 16 publications, returns with a second novel, Little Fires Everywhere, from Penguin Press.

Penguin Random House
Thanks to the generosity of our sponsor Penguin Random House, the first 100 tickets to access the livestream are free of charge!

Livestream registrants will be able to tune in on May 31 to watch the full-day’s worth of author and publisher panels. You’ll also receive access to the event archive for two months. For more information, please visit our FAQ page.

REGISTER
Thanks to the generosity of event sponsor
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the first 100 tickets are free of charge!
Schedule

9:00-10:30 AM
Editors’ Picks
Elizabeth Beier, Executive Editor, St. Martin’s
Amanda Bergeron, Executive Editor, Berkley
Shana Drehs, Editorial Director, Sourcebooks Landmark
Tom Mayer, Senior Editor & VP, Norton
Jon Roemer, Publisher & Senior Editor, Outpost19 Books
Andy Ward, VP, Editor-in-Chief, Random House
Gail Winston, VP & Executive Editor, HarperCollins

Moderator: Barbara Hoffert, Editor, Prepub Alert, Library Journal

11:15-NOON
SF/Fantasy/Dystopia
Jordanna Max Brodsky, “Olympus Bound” series, Orbit
S.A. Chakraborty, City of Brass, Harper Voyager
Holly Goddard Jones, The Salt Line, Putnam
Annalee Newitz, Autonomous, Tor: Macmillan
L. Penelope, “The Eternal Flame” series, Black Caucus of the ALA Self-Publishing Award Winner
Moderator: Kristi Chadwick, Consultant, Massachusetts Library System, Northampton & LJ SF Columnist


1:00-1:45 PM
Books To Buzz About
Tayari Jones, An American Marriage, Algonquin
Brendan Mathews, The World of Tomorrow, Little, Brown
Christopher Meades, Hanna Who Fell from the Sky, Park Row: Harlequin
Nancy Pearl, George and Lizzie, Touchstone
Gabrielle Zevin, Young Jane Young, Algonquin
Moderator: Melissa DeWild, Director, BookOps, Brooklyn Public Library and New York Public Library


1:45-2:30 PM
Reading the World
Judith Gurewich, Publisher, Other Press
Jill Schoolman, Publisher, Archipelago
Michael Reynolds, Editor in Chief, Europa
Declan Spring, VP, Senior Editor, & Director of Foreign Rights, New Directions
Moderator: Barbara Hoffert, Editor, Prepub Alert, Library Journal


3:15-4:00 PM
Top Nonfiction
Danielle Allen, Cuz: The Life and Times of Michael A., Liveright: Norton
Khizr Khan, The American: A Memoir of Hope and Sacrifice, Random House
Cree LeFavour, Lights On, Rats Out, Atlantic Monthly
Kate Moore, The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women, Sourcebooks
Joanna Scutts, The Extra Woman: How Marjorie Hillis Led a Generation of Single Women To Live Alone and Like It, Liveright: Norton
Moderator: Stephanie Sendaula, Associate Editor, Library Journal


4:00-5:00 PM
The Second Time Around
Marie Benedict, Carnegie’s Maid, Sourcebooks
Chloe Benjamin, The Immortalists, Putnam
Celeste Ng, Little Fires Everywhere, Penguin Press
Eleanor Henderson, The Twelve-Mile Straight, Ecco
Robin Sloan, Sourdough, MCD: Farrar

Moderator: Barbara Hoffert, Editor, Prepub Alert, Library Journal



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