Meet a bunch of authors in 60 minutes as they share their new books filled with invitations to adventure. Each author will be seated at a table to talk with a small group about their newest book. Every eight minutes the authors will rotate to a new table in our version of author speed-dating.

Education 211 (Seats 200)  
Sat, Mar 15, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Children
Signing area: Signing Area - Children (following presentation)  

Panelists: Tom Angleberger, Kim Bussing, J.C. Cervantes, Megan E. Freeman, Gale Galligan, Leah Johnson, Rosanne Parry, Jose Pimienta, Kim Tomsic
Moderators: Magdalena Castillo-Cockrum, Caryl Crowell

A YA workshop on the tools you need to become more effective as a creator of comics. By adding to your toolbox, you can select the tools that best meet your needs. Gale Galligan is the creator of multiple New York Times bestselling Baby-sitters Club graphic novel adaptations and the creator of the graphic novels "Fresh Start" and "Freestyle."

UA Library YA /Room 254 Main Floor (Seats 55, Wheelchair accessible)  
Sun, Mar 16, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Teen
Signing area: Sales & Signing Area - Integrated Learning Center (following presentation)  

Panelist: Gale Galligan
Moderator: Deborah Dimmett

Calling all fans of graphic novels, join three master cartoonists who write and illustrate graphic novels that range from Dino Poets to The Baby-Sitter Club and the challenges of social media and being the new kid in school. Graphic novels rule the world!

Education 211 (Seats 200)  
Sun, Mar 16, 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Children
Signing area: Signing Area - Children (following presentation)  

Panelists: Tom Angleberger, Angela Dominguez, Gale Galligan
Moderator: Elizabeth O'Donnell

Join Adam Rex for a fun draw-off as illustrators compete to create quick drawings based on suggestions from Adam and the audience.

Education 211 (Seats 200)  
Sun, Mar 16, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Children
Signing area: Signing Area - Children (following presentation)  

Panelists: Tom Angleberger, Angela Dominguez, Gale Galligan, Eliza Kinkz, Loren Long, Bob Shea
Moderator: Adam Rex