2024 ALAN Workshop: Across Horizons: Stories of Passage

We are excited to announce that Doan Phuong Nguyen and José Olivarez will speak at the 2024 ALAN Workshop in a panel entitled “Across Horizons: Stories of Passage.” Hear them speak on Monday, November 25 at 8:30 am.

Register for the 2024 ALAN Workshop at http://convention.ncte.org/registration. Registration includes two days of author panels, keynotes, & talks; a box of books written by ALAN authors; Sunday Night Author Meet & Greet Reception; box lunch on Monday; light snacks/coffee during breaks on Monday & Tuesday; Poster sessions; ALAN Writing Seminar session with award-winning authors on Saturday evening during the NCTE SIG session; AND a year’s membership to ALAN!

2024 ALAN Workshop: In Conversation: Graphic Synergy

We are pleased to announce that authors Raina Telgemeier and Scott McCloud will be speaking in a panel called “In Conversation: Graphic Synergy” at the 2024 ALAN Workshop. You can hear from them on Tuesday, November 26 at 10:40 am.

Register for the 2024 ALAN Workshop by visiting http://convention.ncte.org/registration. When you start making your ALAN 2024 plans, make sure to have them include staying all the way through Tuesday when the workshop ends, so you don’t miss out on some amazing authors including Telgemeier and McCloud.

2024 ALAN Workshop: Heartfelt Romance: Love’s Journey

We are excited to announce another panel for the 2024 ALAN Workshop. This one, featuring Jordan K. Casomar and Emily Locker is titled “Heartfelt Romance: Love’s Journey.” Hear from Casomar and Locker on Monday, November 25 at 8:50am.

Register for the 2024 ALAN Workshop by visiting http://convention.ncte.org/registration. Registration includes two days of author panels, keynotes, & talks; a box of books written by ALAN authors; Sunday Night Author Meet & Greet Reception; box lunch on Monday; light snacks/coffee during breaks on Monday & Tuesday; Poster sessions; ALAN Writing Seminar session with award-winning authors on Saturday evening during the NCTE SIG session; AND a year’s membership to ALAN!

2024 ALAN Workshop: Murder, Mystery and Thrills: The Monsters Within Us

We are pleased to announce a panel entitled “Murder, Mystery, and Thrills: The Monsters Within Us” featuring Desmond Hall, Karen Bao and Andrew Joseph White. Check them out on Tuesday, November 26 at 9:00am.

Registration is open for the 2024 ALAN Workshop. Registration includes two days of author panels, keynotes, & talks; a box of books written by ALAN authors; Sunday Night Author Meet & Greet Reception; box lunch on Monday; light snacks/coffee during breaks on Monday & Tuesday; Poster sessions; ALAN Writing Seminar session with award-winning authors on Saturday evening during the NCTE SIG session; AND a year’s membership to ALAN!

2024 ALAN Workshop: Unveiling Truths: The Power of Nonfiction

We are excited to announce a panel featuring Candy J. Cooper, Gail Jarrow, and Tonya Bolden titled “Unveiling Truths: The Power of Nonfiction.” Hear them on Tuesday, November 26th at 9:35 am.

Registration for the 2024 ALAN Workshop is open. Registration includes two days of author panels, keynotes, & talks; a box of books written by ALAN authors; Sunday Night Author Meet & Greet Reception; box lunch on Monday; light snacks/coffee during breaks on Monday & Tuesday; Poster sessions; ALAN Writing Seminar session with award-winning authors on Saturday evening during the NCTE SIG session; AND a year’s membership to ALAN!

When you’re making plans, be sure to include staying through Tuesday to hear from all these amazing authors.

2024 ALAN Workshop: Resilience Roads: Characters Finding Their Way

Debbie Fong, Elaine Dimopoulos, and Lee Sanders author stories with characters empowered to discover their inner strength and persevere through life’s winding paths. Hear them discuss their novels in a panel called “Resilience Roads: Characters finding Their Way” on Monday, November 25 at 2:30pm.

Register for the ALAN Workshop today! Registration includes two days of author panels, keynotes, & talks; a box of books written by ALAN authors; Sunday Night Author Meet & Greet Reception; box lunch on Monday; light snacks/coffee during breaks on Monday & Tuesday; Poster sessions; ALAN Writing Seminar session with award-winning authors on Saturday evening during the NCTE SIG session; AND a year’s membership to ALAN! Use the link below to secure your spot now!

2024 ALAN Workshop: Giving a Voice: Audiobooks Take on Challenging Topics

Fire up your best set of headphones ahead of this panel entitled “Giving a Voice: Audiobooks Take on Challenging Topics” featuring Maya Van Wagenen, Victoria Villarreal, and John Schu. Hear their panel on Tuesday, November 26 at 10:100am.

When you’re making your ALAN 2024 plans, make sure to have them include staying all the way through Tuesday when the workshop ends, so you don’t miss out on some amazing panels. Use the link below to register now.

2024 ALAN Workshop: Versatile Voices: Authors Across Ages

We’re excited to announce the panel “Versatile Voices: Authors Across Ages” with Mark Oshiro and Gayle Forman. You can hear them speak on Monday, November 25 at 2:10pm.

Register for the ALAN Workshop today! Registration includes two days of author panels, keynotes, & talks; a box of books written by ALAN authors; Sunday Night Author Meet & Greet Reception; box lunch on Monday; light snacks/coffee during breaks on Monday & Tuesday; Poster sessions; ALAN Writing Seminar session with award-winning authors on Saturday evening during the NCTE SIG session; AND a year’s membership to ALAN!

2024 ALAN Workshop: Crossing Thresholds: Older Teens Approaching Adulthood

Making the shift from teen to adult isn’t easy. Sacha Lamb, Jas Hammonds, and Chaz Hayden will discuss this in a panel on Monday, November 20 at 1:20pm entitled “Crossing Thresholds: Older Teens Approaching Adulthood.”

Registration is open for the 2024 ALAN Workshop. Registration includes two days of author panels, keynotes, & talks; a box of books written by ALAN authors; Sunday Night Author Meet & Greet Reception; box lunch on Monday; light snacks/coffee during breaks on Monday & Tuesday; Poster sessions; ALAN Writing Seminar session with award-winning authors on Saturday evening during the NCTE SIG session; AND a year’s membership to ALAN!