Rom coms center on humor and finding love in the face of obstacles, especially the uncertainty of whether girls will ever have their own "meet cute." These rom coms include a girl receiving love letters from the future, two K-pop stars dealing with scandal, fake dating, and bad boys with good hearts.

YA Author Stage (Seats 84)  
Sat, Mar 14, 4:00 pm - 4:55 pm
Teen
Signing area: Sales & Signing Area - Integrated Learning Center (following presentation)  

Panelists: Kat Cho, Emiko Jean, Lynn Painter
Moderator: Kim Bussing
Sponsors: Session made possible courtesy of Vanessa C. Moss, Attorney-at-Law, The Greg D. and Melanie S. McFarland Foundation

Meet a bunch of YA authors in 60 minutes and enter teen worlds of fantasy, mystery and complicated relationships. 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 Room 211 (Kiva) (Seats 200)  
Sun, Mar 15, 10:00 am - 10:55 am
Teen
Signing area: Signing Area - Children (following presentation)  

Panelists: Kat Cho, Emiko Jean, Susan Dennard, Alexander Greengaard, Tiffany D. Jackson, Cassandra James, Autumn Krause, Sunya Mara, Sasha Peyton Smith
Moderators: Magdalena Castillo-Cockrum, Caryl Crowell
Sponsors: Session made possible courtesy of Bookmans Entertainment Exchange, HarperCollins Children's Books

A creative writing workshop in which you will craft your own unique first meeting scene between characters. Emiko Jean is a bestselling author of adult and young adult fiction, including "Love Me Tomorrow" and "Tokyo Ever After."

UA Library YA /Room 254 Main Floor (Seats 55, Wheelchair accessible)  
Sun, Mar 15, 1:00 pm - 1:55 pm
Teen
Signing area: Sales & Signing Area - Integrated Learning Center (following presentation)  

Panelist: Emiko Jean
Moderator: T. Gail Pritchard
Sponsor: Session made possible courtesy of Southside Community School