We have a great lineup of authors scheduled to appear at the conference this year. And while we will have a limited supply of books for sale in the NJLA store, why take chances? Pre-order your book today, and a portion of the proceeds will benefit NJLA. Just use this link to start your shopping: bit.ly/njlabookstore Wish there was one handy list with all the books and authors? Here you go: bit.ly/njlawishlist

Add these great author events to your conference schedule now!

MONDAY, JUNE 2

WHAT IS THIS?! Middle Grade? YA? New Adult? Top Authors Address Category Crossover Confusion
1:00PM-4:00PM with signing to follow
Location: Ocean F
Pre-conference featuring top Children’s and YA authors Megan McCafferty, E. Lockhart, Robin Wasserman, and Sarah Mlynowski

TUESDAY, JUNE 3

Keynote speech by New York Times best-selling author Steve Berry
10:10AM-11:00AM with signing to follow
Location: Ovation Hall

NJ Summer Reading Committee presents Author and Illustrator Peter Brown
11:30AM-12:20PM with signing to follow
Location: Ocean E

Looking Forward by Looking to the Past: N.J. Historians Speak featuring
John Zinn, Walter Greason, and Cheryl Turkington
2:00PM-2:50PM with signing to follow
Location: Ocean H

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4

Garden State Book Award Luncheon with keynote speaker Daniel Kirk and Garden State Children’s Book Award honorees David Aguilar and Wendy Mass
12:30PM-2:20PM with signing to follow
Location: Ovation Hall

-Samantha Marker,
Conference Committee Co-Chair