The annual Brooklyn E-book Pageant came about on the Brooklyn Commons over the weekend of September 28–29. Youngsters’s authors made appearances at varied occasions, together with Youngsters’s Day on September 28, which gathered authors, illustrators, booksellers, and younger readers for storytimes and actions. We’ve rounded up some picture highlights from the festivities.
(From l.): Steven Weinberg, emcee Ruth Chan, Tatiana Gardel, Cece Bell, Julie Kwon, and Mike Lowery in the course of the Scenes from the Conflict of the Creators: The Illustrator Showdown.
(From l.): authors John Schu, Jas Hammonds, Jonell Joshua, and Elvira Okay. Gonzalez have fun their “Are We Okay?” panel on writing concerning the psychological well being of immediately’s youth.
Youngsters’s writer Lee & Low acted as a sponsor of the inaugural Asian American E-book Con, a bookend occasion for the Brooklyn E-book Pageant on September 27. The occasion came about at Hana Home in Brooklyn, that includes a lineup of AAPI authors, and a market showcasing plenty of presses and distributors.
(From l.): authors Ying-Hwa Hu, Emeline Lee, and Maham Khwaja having fun with the inaugural Asian American E-book Con.
“When Worlds Collide” panelists (from l.) Amélie Wen Zhao, Dustin Thao, Camille Gomera-Tavarez, and Swati Teerdhala earlier than their dialog at BKBF.
Lian Cho led attendees in a drawing demonstration following a studying of her image e-book Oh, Olive on the Youngsters’s Stage.