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Pasadena Loves YA

You can find more info about our annual teen book festival at www.pasadenalovesya.com!

This year’s authors are:

Atia Abawi, A Land of Permanent Goodbyes Jennifer Brody, The Continuum Trilogy Michael Dante DiMartino, The Rebel Geniuses series Cory Doctorow, In Real Life and Little Brother Gwen C. Katz, Among the Red Stars Nicole Maggi, What They Don't Know Sam Miller, A Lite Too Bright Mary Pearson, Dance of Thieves Farrah Penn, Twelve Steps to Normal Aminah Mae Safi, Not the Girls You're Looking For Sara Santana, The Awakened Duology Mairghread Scott, The City on the Other Side Amy Trueblood, Nothing But Sky Tillie Walden, Spinning

We’ll update the website with author profiles and more fun stuff soon. The schedule will be out a few weeks before the event so that you can plan your day.

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Life isn’t flawless. But it could be different if you just had another chance…

After the keynote speech by Mary McCoy, join our Second Chances panel in the studio (4th floor) at 12:30 pm! Signing follows.

Brandy Colbert, POINTE Morgan Matson, SINCE YOU’VE BEEN GONE Lauren Miller (moderator), FREE TO FALL Sarah Tomp, MY BEST EVERYTHING #plya2015 #pasadenalovesya #bookfestival #pasadena #yalit #youngadult

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Seasoned YA author Kody Keplinger (THE DUFF, LYING OUT LOUD) moderates The First Time: From Draft to Finish Line with debut authors Victoria Aveyard, RED QUEEN Alexis Bass, LOVE AND OTHER THEORIES Virginia Boecker, THE WITCH HUNTER* at 1:15 pm in the Auditorium #plya2015 #pasadenalovesya #pasadena #yalit #youngadult #madewithOver @Over

*Please note that THE WITCH HUNTER will not be on sale until June 2, 2015. Virginia Boecker will sign any available ARCs and bookplates, and Vroman’s will take pre-orders as well.

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Ok, ok, I confess. We were stumped coming up with a title for our YA Sci-Fi & Fantasy panel. I mean, what would you have called it? 😰 Check out Livia Blackburne (moderator), MIDNIGHT THIEF Jessica Brody, UNCHANGED Romina Russell, ZODIAC Kiersten White, ILLUSIONS OF FATE in the Studio (4th floor) at 2:00 pm. Signing follows! #pasadenalovesya #plya2015 #pasadena #yalit #youngadult #madewithOver @Over (at Pasadena Public Library)

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Keynote Speaker Mary McCoy does double-duty on Saturday as she moderates the Dial “M” for Murder panel with Katie Alender, FAMOUS LAST WORDS Julie Berry, THE SCANDALOUS SISTERHOOD OF PRICKWILLOW PLACE Alexandra Monir, SUSPICION 2:45 pm in the Studio (4th floor). Signing to follow! #plya2015 #pasadenalovesya #pasadena #yalit #youngadult #madewithOver @Over (at Pasadena Public Library)

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Their books should come with a pack of tissues and a bar of chocolate. Tackling Tough Topics in their realistic fiction novels are Stephen Chbosky (moderator), THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER Ava Dellaira, LOVE LETTERS TO THE DEAD Liz Maccie, LESSONS I NEVER LEARNED AT MEADOWBROOK ACADEMY Jennifer Niven, ALL THE BRIGHT PLACES in the auditorium at 3:30 pm. Signing to follow (yes, we’re going over the end time! Don’t worry ⏰) #plya2015 #pasadenalovesya #pasadena #yalit #youngadult #madewithOver @Over (at Pasadena Public Library)

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The schedule for pasadenatbf this Saturday (5/23) is now up at http://www.pasadenateenbookfestival.com! <3 Can’t wait! #PLYA2015

Head to kidlitfrenzy.com for a review of DEAD TO ME by Mary McCoy. Go back to May 8 in the blog archive to read a Q&A with the author, who is this year's #PLYA2015 Keynote Speaker! http://www.kidlitfrenzy.com/kid-lit-frenzy/2015/4/26/ya-friday-book-review-dead-to-me http://www.kidlitfrenzy.com/kid-lit-frenzy/2015/4/26/mary-mccoy-author-interview

#marymccoy #plya2015 #pasadenalovesya #lapl #librarian #Pasadena #publiclibrary #disneyhyperion #deadtome #yalit #youngadult

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Pasadena Loves YA and I love Supernatural!

In honor of the upcoming Pasadena Loves YA teen book festival (May 23!), I had the loveliest time chatting with Joy Sandwich about writing for teens, the importance of mental health awareness, my small town beginnings, and my undying love for Supernatural (Team Sam!)!

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Hope to meet many of you there!!

#Repost @pasadenalovesya with @repostapp. ・・・ Soon! Follow @pasadenalovesya and tag #plya2015. Check Facebook and Twitter for links to author interviews and spotlights! FREE event sponsored by @pasadenalibrary and co-hosted by #Bridgetobooksorg. Pop up bookshop by @vromansbookstore. #youngadult #yalit fans, meet keynote speaker Mary McCoy and 19 other authors. Free tote bag for first 150 guests! Formerly #ptbf #ptbf2014 Website is still pasadenateenbookfestival.com

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All right, your turn! Comment if you are coming to @pasadenalovesya so we can follow you and tag you in this photo. @ohthebookfeels you get the honorary first tag 😉 thanks for spreading the word about us! #Pasadena #PLYA2015 #plya #yalit #youngadult #losangeles #bookfestival #booklovers

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#tbt to #ZODIAC’s launch event six months ago! Can’t wait to see my friends at @vromansbookstore again at the @pasadenalovesya #bookfest! <3 #plya2015

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It’s May 14! Let’s wish @jenniferniven a very happy birthday! #plya2015 #pasadenalovesya #ya #youngadult #yalit #pasadena #madewithOver @Over

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Having a little fun with the @pasadenatbf books. #plya2015 #ptbf2015 #marsandbarsandcars #katiealender #victoriaaveyard #julieberry #liviablackburne #jessicabrody #stephenchbosky #kodykeplinger #robinlafevers #lizmackie #morganmatson #katiefinn #marymccoy #alexandramonir #jenniferniven #sarahtomp #kierstenwhite I am missing a few more books, will have to buy them at the festival on May 23! #pasadena #pasadenalovesya #pasadenateenbookfestival

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Thanks @tracyholczer - I cried at a Starbucks for like, an hour. I’m not even done yet… #amreading #secrethumofadaisy #mglit #middlegrade #tearjerker

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This book has some of the most amazing sentences I have ever read.

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#Repost from @gypsyfly with @repostapp —- Raffle books from @pasadenatbf #ptbf2014

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#Repost from @margaret_stohl with @repostapp —- With @allenzadoff @elizabethross @amytintera @katherineewell at @pasadenalibrary #ptbf2014

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