LibraryCon Live!
FREE VIRTUAL CONFERENCE

Wednesday, November 7, 2018
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM ET

A Virtual Festival for Book Nerds, Librarians, and Fans of Graphic Novels, Sci-fi, and Fantasy

Join Library Journal and School Library Journal for our second annual LibraryCon Live! We're excited to offer a day-long celebration of fandom-beloved stories and characters, from mind-bending speculative fiction to innovative comics and graphic novels. You'll also learn from librarians and industry insiders on how to plan and host your own Comic Con-style event.

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Victor LaValle
Destroyer
(BOOM! Studios)

Margie Stohl
The Life of Captain Marvel
(Marvel)

Mariko Tamaki
Lumberjanes, This One Summer (Abrams, Penguin Random House)

SPEAKERS

Brian Hibbs
Store Owner, Comix Experience (Lion Forge)

Justin Kontonicolaou
YA Servies Supervisor,
Ridgewood Public Library (NJ)

Greg Neri
Grand Theft Horse
(Lee & Low)

Dana Simpson
Phoebe and Her Unicorn
(Andrews McMeel)

Tui Sutherland
Wings of Fire
(Scholastic)

Mark Tatulli
Short & Skinny
(Little, Brown)

Jo Whittemore
Supergirl: Age of Atlantis
(Abrams)

F.C. Yee
Avatar: The Rise of Kyoshi
(Abrams)

ALSO FEATURING

• Karen Berger, Editor, Berger Books (Dark Horse)
• Gwenda Bond, Stranger Things (Del Rey)
• Amy Chu, Summit (Lion Forge)
• Rachel Gagnon, Teen Services Librarian, Haverhill Public Library (MA)
• Sam Maggs, Wonder Women; Fangirl's Guide to the Galaxy; Editor, The Mary Sue (Quirk Books)
• Justin Portelli, Supervising Library Assistant/Technology Supervisor, Fair Lawn Public Library (NJ)
• Jeremy Whitley, Princeless (Diamond)

SPONSORS

Wednesday, November 7, 2018
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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