Appearances
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Upcoming Events
May 23-26, 2008 (Friday - Monday)
Wiscon 2008
The Concourse Hotel, 1 West Dayton Street, Madison, Wisconsin
- Reading - Fri May 23, 4pm - Elizabeth Bunce, Cecil Castellucci, Sarah Beth Durst, Heather Tomlinson, Tiffany Trent
- Panel - Sat May 24, 1-2:15pm - Sarah Beth Durst, Mary Anne Mohanraj, Sharyn November, Tamora Pierce - "The Curious Boundaries of YA Fantasy"
- Panel - Sat May 24, 2:30-3:45pm - Alma Alexander, Elizabeth Bunce, Sarah Beth Durst, Heather Tomlinson, Tiffany Trent - "Fairy Tales for a New Generation of Girls"
- Panel - Sun May 25, 2:30-3:45pm - Cecil Castellucci, Sarah Beth Durst, Sigrid Ellis, Maureen Kincaid Speller Heather Tomlinson - "Transformation, Ready or Not"
- Mass Autographing - Mon May 26
June 12, 2008 (Thursday) at 11am
YASD (Young Adult Division of the Suffolk County Library Association) - Guest Speaker
Smithtown Library, 1 North Country Road, Smithtown, NY
June 14, 2007 (Saturday)
Books of Wonder - Reading/Signing with Gail Carson Levine
18 West 18th Street, New York, NY
RELEASE DATE FOR OUT OF THE WILD: June 19, 2008!!!
June 21, 2008 (Saturday) at 2pm
Barnes & Noble - Worcester - Book Launch Event!
Lincoln Plaza, 541 D Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA
June 25, 2008 (Wednesday) from 6-7:30pm
New York Public Library - Teen Author Reading Night
Jefferson Market Branch, 425 6th Ave (at 10th St), New York, NY
July 18, 2008 (Friday)
Northborough Free Library
34 Main Street, Northborough, MA
July 18-20, 2008 (Friday - Sunday)
Readercon 2008
Burlington Marriott, Burlington, MA
August 8, 2008 (Friday)
Townsend Public Library
276 Main Street, Townsend, MA
September 13, 2008 (Saturday) from 12-5pm
Princeton Children's Book Festival 2008
Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon St., Princeton, NJ
October 14, 2008 (Tuesday) at 7-8pm
Northport Public Library (Teen Advisory Board) - Guest Speaker
151 Laurel Avenue, Northport, NY
Past Events
November 3-5, 2006 (Friday - Sunday)
World Fantasy Convention 2006 (Read trip report: part 1, part 2)
Renaissance Austin Hotel, 9721 Arboretum Boulevard, Austin, TX
- Young Adult Reading - Sat Nov 4, 2:30-3:30pm - Sarah Beth Durst, Deborah Milletello, Tiffany Trent, and Jo Whittemore
February 10-11, 2007 (Saturday - Sunday)
The Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators (SCBWI) Winter Conference 2007
Hilton New York, 6th Ave. at 53rd St., New York, NY (Read trip report)
February 16-18, 2007 (Friday - Sunday)
Boskone 2007 (Read trip report)
Westin Waterfront, 425 Summer St., Boston, MA
- Panel - Sat Feb 17, 11am - Sarah Beth Durst, Daniel Kimmel, Priscilla Olson - "Should Harry Die? Speculations on the final Harry Potter novel"
- Panel - Sat Feb 17, 1pm - Bruce Coville, Sarah Beth Durst, Kate Laity, Tamora Pierce, Jane Yolen - "The Many Genres of Young Adult Fiction"
- Kaffeklatsch - Sat Feb 17, 2pm - Sarah Beth Durst
- Reading - Sun Feb 18, 11:30am - Sarah Beth Durst
March 16-18, 2007 (Friday - Sunday)
Lunacon 2007 (Read trip report)
Rye Town Hilton, 699 Westchester Ave., Rye Brook, NY
- Panel - Fri March 16, 7pm - Keith DeCandido, Sarah Beth Durst, Elizabeth Glover, Victoria McManus - "So It's Your First Con"
- Panel - Sat March 17, 10am - Sarah Beth Durst, Josepha Sherman, Catherynne M. Valente - "Writing Fairy Tales"
- Panel - Sun March 18, 10am - Sarah Beth Durst, Tamora Pierce, Catherynne M. Valente - "Children's Fantasy"
- Panel - Sun March 18, 11am - Patricia Bray, Sarah Beth Durst, Amy Goldschlager, Tamora Pierce - "Danger in Children's Fantasy"
- Reading - Sun March 18, 12:30pm - Sarah Beth Durst
May 5, 2007 (Saturday) from 12-5pm
Princeton Teen Book Bash 2007 - Reading at 12:20pm (Read trip report)
Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon St., Princeton, NJ
June 1-3, 2007 (Friday - Sunday)
BookExpo America (BEA) 2007 (Read trip report)
Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York, NY
June 9, 2007 (Saturday) at 2pm
Worcester Public Library - Reading/Signing (Read trip report)
3 Salem Square, Worcester, MA
June 12, 2007 (Tuesday)
Village Elementary School - School Visit (Read trip report)
90 Convent Road, Syosset, NY
June 16, 2007 (Saturday) from 5-7am
Hour of the Wolf - Radio Interview (Read trip report)
WBAI 99.5 FM in NYC
Listen to archived interview/reading (streaming audio) (download mp3)
June 21, 2007 (Thursday) at 8pm
Book Revue - Reading/Signing (Read trip report)
313 New York Avenue, Huntington, NY
June 23, 2007 (Saturday) from 12-2pm
Books of Wonder - Reading/Signing (Read trip report)
18 West 18th Street, New York, NY
June 23-25, 2007 (Saturday - Monday)
American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference 2007 (Read trip report)
Washington Convention Center, 801 Mount Vernon Place NW, Washington, DC
July 6-8, 2007 (Friday - Sunday)
Readercon 2007 (Read trip report)
Boston Marriott Burlington, One Mall Road, Burlington, MA
- Panel - Fri July 6, 7pm - Holly Black, Michael J. Daley, Sarah Beth Durst, Sharyn November, Elizabeth Wein - "Young (and Very Young) Adult F&SF"
- Reading - Fri July 6, 9:30pm - Sarah Beth Durst
- Autographing - Sat July 7, 1pm - Sarah Beth Durst
- Kaffeeklatsch - Sat July 7, 2pm - Sarah Beth Durst
- Panel - Sun July 8, 12pm - Steve Berman, Holly Black, Sarah Beth Durst, Kelly Link, Sharyn November - "After Rowling and Pullman"
July 11, 2007 (Wednesday) from 6-8pm
New York Public Library - Teen Author Reading Night (Read trip report)
Tompkins Square Branch, 331 East 10th Street (near Avenue B), New York, NY
July 14, 2007 (Saturday) at 3:30pm
Barnes & Noble - Worcester - Reading/Signing (Read trip report)
Lincoln Plaza, 541 D Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA
July 20, 2007 (Friday) at 9pm
Eight Cousins Bookstore - Reading/Signing (during Harry Potter festivities)
189 Main Street, Falmouth, MA (Read trip report)
July 27, 2007 (Friday) from 6-8pm
Pandemonium Books - Reading/Signing (Read trip report)
4 Pleasant Street, Cambridge, MA
August 2, 2007 (Thursday) from 7-8pm
Emma S. Clark Memorial Library - Guest Speaker (see library newsletter, page 3)
120 Main Street, Setauket, NY
August 11, 2007 (Saturday) at 8pm
Face the Fiction - SFSNNJ - Guest Speaker (Read trip report)
Borders Books & Music, 230 Garden State Plaza, Paramus, NJ
August 18, 2007 (Saturday) from 1-3pm
Moondance Gifts Booth, East Quoque Hamlet Fair (Read trip report)
Hamlet Green, Montauk Hwy, East Quogue, NY
September 8, 2007 (Saturday) from 1-3pm
Waldenbooks - Lake Grove - Signing (Read trip report)
Smith Haven Mall, Lake Grove, NY
September 15, 2007 (Saturday) from 12-5pm
Princeton Children's Book Festival 2007 - Reading at 4pm (Read trip report)
Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon St., Princeton, NJ
October 16, 2007 (Tuesday) from 8-9:30pm
Smithtown Book Club - Guest Speaker
Smithtown, NY
October 22, 2007 (Monday)
Marion E. Zeh School - School Visit (Read trip report)
33 Howard Street, Northboro, MA
October 23, 2007 (Tuesday)
Marguerite E. Peaslee Elementary School - School Visit (Read trip report)
31 Maple Street, Northboro, MA
October 24, 2007 (Wednesday)
Lincoln Street Elementary School - School Visit (Read trip report)
76 Lincoln Street, Northboro, MA
October 25, 2007 (Thursday)
Fannie E. Proctor School - School Visit (Read trip report)
26 Jefferson Road, Northboro, MA
October 26, 2007 (Friday)
Robert E. Melican Middle School - School Visit (Read trip report)
145 Lincoln Street, Northboro, MA
November 1-4, 2007 (Thursday - Sunday)
World Fantasy Convention 2007 (Read trip report)
The Saratoga Hotel & Conference Center, 534 Broadway, Saratoga, NY
- Panel - Sat Nov 3, 1pm - Elizabeth Bunce, Sarah Beth Durst, Mark Ferrari, Margo Lanagan, Tim Powers - "There's an Archetype in My Soup!"
- Reading: Young Adult Writers - Sat Nov 3, 3pm - Holly Black, Cassandra Clare, Sarah Beth Durst, Tiffany Trent
November 6, 2007 (Tuesday)
University of Connecticut (Read trip report)
Storrs, CT
- Guest Lecturer - 3:30-4:45pm - ENG 249 - Advanced Expository Writing
- Guest Lecturer - 5:00-6:15pm - ENG 217 - Fantasy
November 6, 2007 (Tuesday) at 6:30pm
UConn Co-op Bookstore - Reading/Signing (Read trip report)
2075 Hillside Road, Storrs, CT
November 15-18, 2007 (Thursday - Sunday)
National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Annual Convention 2007 (Read trip report)
Javits Convention Center and Marriott Marquis Time Square, New York, NY
November 23, 2007 (Friday) from 1-3pm
Borders - Meriden - Signing (Read trip report)
470 Lewis Avenue, Meriden, CT
November 24, 2007 (Saturday) from 2-4pm
Borders - Shrewsbury - Reading/Signing (Read trip report)
476 Boston Turnpike, Shrewsbury, MA
November 27, 2007 (Tuesday)
Bancroft School - School Visit (Read trip report)
110 Shore Drive, Worcester, MA
December 18, 2007 (Tuesday)
Algonquin Regional High School - School Visit (Read trip report)
79 Bartlett Street, Northboro, MA
December 19, 2007 (Wednesday) from 3-5pm
Borders - Shrewsbury - Signing (Read trip report)
476 Boston Turnpike, Shrewsbury, MA
December 19-20, 2007 (Wednesday - Thursday)
Robert E. Melican Middle School - School Visit (Read trip report)
145 Lincoln Street, Northboro, MA
February 11, 2008 (Monday) at 3:30-4:30pm
Croton Free Library Book Club - Guest Speaker (Read trip report)
171 Cleveland Drive, Croton-on-Hudson, NY
February 15-17, 2008 (Friday - Sunday)
Boskone 2008 (Read trip report)
Westin Waterfront, 425 Summer Street, Boston, MA
- Panel - Sat Feb 16, 10am - Sarah Beth Durst, Gregory Frost, Farah Mendlesohn, Amy Thomson, Jane Yolen - "The Pill in the Sugar: Morals and Young People's Literature"
- Panel - Sat Feb 16, 3pm - Ctein, Sarah Beth Durst, David Weber - "From Tribbles to Treecats"
- Panel - Sat Feb 16, 5pm - Sarah Beth Durst, Tamora Pierce, Mary Ellen Wessels, Jane Yolen - "My Teacher Is a Unicorn Hatcher: The Work of Bruce Coville"
- Panel - Sun Feb 17, 10am - Bruce Coville, Sarah Beth Durst, Stephen C. Fisher, Tamora Pierce, Jane Yolen - "The YA Novel"
- Kaffeeklatsch - Sun Feb 17, 11am - Sarah Beth Durst
- Reading - Sun Feb 17, 12:30pm - Sarah Beth Durst
March 4, 2008 (Tuesday) at 7pm
The New York Review of Science Fiction Readings - Reading (Read trip report)
South Street Seaport Museum, Melville Gallery, 213 Water Street, New York, NY
March 14-16, 2008 (Friday - Sunday)
Lunacon 2008 (Read trip report)
Rye Town Hilton, 699 Westchester Avenue, Rye Brook, NY
- Panel - Fri March 14, 8pm - Sarah Beth Durst, Louis Epstein, Virginia McMorrow - "Harry Potter Goes to Hollywood"
- Panel - Sat March 15, noon - Sam Butler, Sarah Beth Durst, Josepha Sherman, Delia Sherman - "Danger in Children's Fantasy"
- Panel - Sat March 15, 1pm - Sarah Beth Durst, Hildy Silverman, Lew Wolkoff - "The Next Generation"
- Panel - Sat March 15, 6pm - Ellen Asher, Sarah Beth Durst, Jennifer Heddle, Jeff Lyman - "Faeries in the Alleyways"
- Panel - Sat March 15, 9pm - Mark L. Blackman, Sarah Beth Durst, Sharon Foster, Alexis Gilliland, Andre Lieven, Jonathan Maberry - "The Novel That Changed My Life"
- Autographing - Sun March 16, 12pm - Sarah Beth Durst
- Reading - Sun March 16, 1:30pm - Sarah Beth Durst
April 4-6, 2008 (Friday - Sunday)
I-Con 2008 (Read trip report)
Stony Brook University, NY
- Panel - Sat April 5, 11am - Helen Collins, Wendy Delmater, Debra Doyle, Sarah Beth Durst, Drew Henriksen - "Pursuing Perfection: The Art of Revision"
- Panel - Sat April 5, 2pm - Peter S. Beagle, Sarah Beth Durst, Carol Emshwiller, John Peel, Patrick Thomas - "Making Fantasy Real"
- Panel - Sat April 5, 5pm - Sarah Beth Durst, Drew Henriksen, John Peel, Patrick Thomas - "I'd Never Miss a Book By..."
- Signing - Sun April 6, 11am - Sarah Beth Durst
April 11, 2008 (Friday)
New Jersey Statewide Children's and YA Author Conference - Guest Speaker
Woodbridge Public Library, George Frederick Plaza, Woodbridge, NJ (Read trip report)
April 18-20, 2008 (Friday - Sunday)
New York Comic Con - Signing 1pm Sunday (4/20) at the Penguin Booth (Read trip report)
Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York, NY
April 25-27, 2008 (Friday - Sunday)
Nebula Awards Weekend 2008 (Read trip report)
Omni Austin Hotel Downtown, 700 San Jacinto at 8th Street, Austin, TX
Arrange a School, Library, or Bookstore Visit
If you would like to arrange for me to visit your school,
library, or bookstore, please contact me at
sarah@sarahbethdurst.com.
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