Tor Books, Tor Teen, Tor.com Publishing, and Forge will be at BookExpo America (May 31-June 1) and BookCon (June 2-3)!
Click through for the complete schedule, your guide to in-booth signings and giveaways, plus awesome SFF panels. Annalee Newitz and Malka Older will be talking women in science fiction (with Charlie Jane Anders moderating); later, Newitz and Anders will join Cory Doctorow and John Scalzi in exploring technology, fantasy, and the future! For more information and updates, follow along on the Tor/Forge blog.
Wednesday, May 31st
- Library Journal Day of Dialog: SF/Fantasy/Dystopia with Annalee Newitz (Autonomous)
11:15am-12pm, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
This event is sold out; you can sign up for the waitlist or register for the livestream - Library Reads Librarian Dinner with guest Annalee Newitz
6:30pm, The Yale Club
RSVP required, as space is limited
Thursday, June 1st
- Signing: Jon Land (Strong Cold Dead)
9:30am-10:30am, Tor Table #8 (Autographing Area) - Signing: Bob Gleason (And Into the Fire) and Linda Stasi (Book of Judas)
10:30am-11:30am, Tor Table #8 (Autographing Area) - In-Booth Giveaway: Gone to Dust by Matt Goldman
10:45am, Tor Booth 3008/9 - Women in Science Fiction
1pm-1:30pm, Uptown Stage
with Annalee Newitz (Autonomous), Malka Older (Infomocracy, Null States); moderated by Charlie Jane Anders (All the Birds in the Sky) - Ticketed Signing: Cora Carmack (Roar)
1pm-2pm, Tor Table #8 (Autographing Area) - Signing: Malka Older (Null States) and Charlie Jane Anders (All the Birds in the Sky)
2pm-3pm, Tor Table #8 (Autographing Area) - Signing: Ed Gross (Slayers & Vampires)
2pm-3pm, Tor Table #7 (Autographing Area) - In-Booth Signing: Annalee Newitz (Autonomous)
3:30pm, Tor Booth 3008/9 - Signing: Sarah Porter (When I Cast Your Shadow)
3pm-4pm, Tor Table #8 (Autographing Area)
Friday, June 2nd
- In-Booth Signing: Chad Michael Murray and Heather Graham (American Drifter)
1pm, Tor Booth 3008/9 - In-Booth Signing: Gregg Hurwitz (Last Chance)
2:30pm, Tor Booth 3008/9 - In-Booth Giveaway: The Tiger’s Daughter by K. Arsenault Rivera
2:45pm, Tor Booth 3008/9 - In-Booth Giveaway: Love Songs & Other Lies by Jessica Pennington
3:45pm, Tor Booth 3008/9
Saturday, June 3rd
- Fierce Reads Author Breakfast featuring Susan Dennard
10:30am, Meeting Room #MR3103
50 fans will get a chance to have breakfast with their favorite Macmillan YA authors - Chad Michael Murray and Heather Graham in conversation about American Drifter
11:15am-12:15am, Room 1E10 - Booth Guest Booksellers: Cory Doctorow and John Scalzi
11:30am, Tor Booth 3008/9 - In-Booth Signing: Chad Michael Murray and Heather Graham (American Drifter posters)
1pm, Tor Booth 3008/9
100 tickets will be distributed to panel attendees on a first come, first served basis - Booth Guest Booksellers: Susan Dennard and V.E. Schwab
3pm, Tor Booth 3008/9 - Tor Science Fiction and Fantasy
3pm-4pm, Room 1E10
Charlie Jane Anders, Cory Doctorow, Annalee Newitz, and John Scalzi explore technology, fantasy, and the future, and shake up traditional notions of speculative fiction - The YA/Adult Crossover
4pm, Room 1E16
Tor and Tor Teen authors Cora Carmack, Susan Dennard, Gregg Hurwitz, and V.E. Schwab discuss tackling social issues for a teen audience, writing novels to appeal to all ages, making your characters vibrant with authentic voices and relationships, and more; moderated by Tor/Tor Teen Editor Diana Pho - Signing: Charlie Jane Anders, Cory Doctorow, Annalee Newitz, and John Scalzi
4:15pm, Tor Tables #10 & #11 (Autographing Area) - Signing: Cora Carmack, Susan Dennard, Gregg Hurwitz, and V.E. Schwab
5:15pm, Tor Tables #9, #10, #11, & #12 (Autographing Area)
Sunday, June 4th
- Signing: Michael Johnston
11am, Tor Table #5 (Autographing Area) - Cult Classic Throwdown: Science Fiction and Fantasy in Film, Lit, and Pop Culture
3pm-5pm, Room 1E10
Join a panel of science fiction and fantasy authors and bloggers as they discuss the best—and worst—of genre tropes, from muscle-brained berserker barbarians to aliens bedecked in bad prosthetics. Featuring Michael Johnston (Soleri).