Debut, veteran, and New York Times bestselling authors. What do they all have in common? They interviewed or guest posted with the FNC -- or we met them in person! (Updated regularly.)
Adventures in Author Stalking
2014
ALA Recap
BEA Recap
2013
Teen Author Festival
BEA Recap
2012
Cracked Book Adventure! (KM Walton)
Cracked Launch Party (KM Walton)
Breathless Reads - Marie Lu (LEGEND), Andrea Cremer (THE NIGHTSHADE SERIES), Beth Revis (ACROSS THE UNIVERSE), and Jessica Spotswood (BORN WICKED)
Born Wicked Launch Party (Jessica Spotswood)
Rock the Drop
Teen Author Festival (in NYC)
BEA Recap
Montreal Bookstore Adventures
2011
BEA Recap, BEA Book Fort
Gayle Forman - Where She Went
Jeri Smith-Ready - Shift
Lauren Oliver, Leila Sales, and Anna Jarzab - Before I Fall, Mostly Good Girls, and All Unquiet Things
Laurie Faria Stolarz, Adele Griffin, Lisa Shroeder at Books of Wonder (plus, Kim Derting!)
Lisa Desrochers, Courtney Allison Moulton and Leah Clifford at Books of Wonder
Scholastic's This Is Teen (Meg Cabot, Libba Bray, Maggie Stiefvater) - Abandon, Beauty Queens, Forever
Teen Author Carnival
Maggie Stiefvater and Tessa Gratton (Forever, Blood Magic)
2010
2009
AMAZING Weekend: Sarah Dessen, Laurie Halse Anderson, T.A. Barron, Steve Kluger, Justine Larbelestier, David Levithan, Lauren Myracle, Scott Westerfeld, and Jacqueline Woodson
Epic Night in NYC: Kristin Cashore, Justine Larbalestier, Scott Westerfeld, Libba Bray, and SUZANNE COLLINS!!!
Jay Asher 13 Reasons Why signing
Sara Shepard Pretty Little Liars signing
Interviews and Guest Posts2014
ALA Recap
BEA Recap
2013
Teen Author Festival
BEA Recap
2012
Cracked Book Adventure! (KM Walton)
Cracked Launch Party (KM Walton)
Breathless Reads - Marie Lu (LEGEND), Andrea Cremer (THE NIGHTSHADE SERIES), Beth Revis (ACROSS THE UNIVERSE), and Jessica Spotswood (BORN WICKED)
Born Wicked Launch Party (Jessica Spotswood)
Rock the Drop
Teen Author Festival (in NYC)
BEA Recap
Montreal Bookstore Adventures
2011
BEA Recap, BEA Book Fort
Gayle Forman - Where She Went
Jeri Smith-Ready - Shift
Lauren Oliver, Leila Sales, and Anna Jarzab - Before I Fall, Mostly Good Girls, and All Unquiet Things
Laurie Faria Stolarz, Adele Griffin, Lisa Shroeder at Books of Wonder (plus, Kim Derting!)
Lisa Desrochers, Courtney Allison Moulton and Leah Clifford at Books of Wonder
Scholastic's This Is Teen (Meg Cabot, Libba Bray, Maggie Stiefvater) - Abandon, Beauty Queens, Forever
Teen Author Carnival
Maggie Stiefvater and Tessa Gratton (Forever, Blood Magic)
2010
A.S. King and Josh Berk - Please Ignore Vera Dietz and The Dark Days of Hamburger Halpin
Richelle Mead Last Sacrifice signing
Epic Signing: David Levithan, Rachel Cohn, E. Lockhart, Sarah Mlynowski, and Matt de la Peña
Suzanne Collins midnight Mockingjay release party in NYC
Maggie Stiefvater Linger signing
Richelle Mead Spirit Bound signing
Melissa Marr Radiant Shadows signing part one; part two
Richelle Mead Last Sacrifice signing
Epic Signing: David Levithan, Rachel Cohn, E. Lockhart, Sarah Mlynowski, and Matt de la Peña
Suzanne Collins midnight Mockingjay release party in NYC
Maggie Stiefvater Linger signing
Richelle Mead Spirit Bound signing
Melissa Marr Radiant Shadows signing part one; part two
AMAZING Weekend: Sarah Dessen, Laurie Halse Anderson, T.A. Barron, Steve Kluger, Justine Larbelestier, David Levithan, Lauren Myracle, Scott Westerfeld, and Jacqueline Woodson
Epic Night in NYC: Kristin Cashore, Justine Larbalestier, Scott Westerfeld, Libba Bray, and SUZANNE COLLINS!!!
Jay Asher 13 Reasons Why signing
Sara Shepard Pretty Little Liars signing
Lara Zeises Release Party for Stella Madison
2012
Meredith Zeitlin - Guest Post (Including a Group of Friends)
Leah Scheier - Guest Post (Writing a Human Heroine)
2011
Kimberly Derting
Kate Lord Brown - Guest Post (Historical Fiction)
Cathy Ostlere - Guest Post (Verse Novels)
Leila Sales
Lisa and Laura Roecker - Guest Post (Kickass Heroines)
2010
Chuck Sambuchino - Guest Post (10 Smart Qs About Querying)
Holly Schindler - Guest Post (Balancing Writing, Life, and Multiple Projects)
Janice Hardy - Guest Post (Curbing Unrealistic Writing Expectations)
Maria V. Snyder - Guest Post (Switching Genres)
Matt Stewart - Guest Post (Using Social Media to Sell Your Novel)
Robin Benway - Guest Post (Multiple Point-of-View Novels)
2009
Beth Revis - Guest Post (Revision) (before she was published!)
Janice Hardy - Guest Post (Active Characters)
Laurie Faria Stolarz - Guest Post
Lisa and Laura Roecker (before they were published!)
Maria V. Snyder - Guest Post (Avoiding the Sophomore Slump)
Steph Bowe - Guest Post (The Art of (Bad) Novel Writing) (before she was published!)