Fiction

Learn here about Fiction PANELS, EXHIBITORS, SIGNINGS & EVENTS at the West Hollywood Book Fair. Check back regularly for updates to the schedule and list of featured writers. Note: Some panels and events that may be classified as fiction are listed in other interest categories or on the main schedule.

Held in the FICTION PAVILION:

11:00-11:55
“Bliss, Boredom & Bye-Bye: Facets of Love and Loss in Fiction”

Claire LaZebnik, Billy Mernit, Victoria Christopher Murray, Mark Sarvas
Moderator: Holly Bailey-Hoffman

Signing at Book Soup booth

Noon-12:55
“The 2nd Novel Nightmare”

Janet Fitch, Nina Revoyr, Eduardo Santiago
Moderator: Reyna Grande

Signing at IMIX Books booth

1:00-1:55
“Tough Issues, Light Touches: Writing for Teens Without Turning Them Off

Janet Tashjian, CG Watson, Lisa Yee, Joyce Lee Wong
Moderator: Leigh Purtill

Signing at Barnes & Noble booth

2:00-2:55
“Global Connections: Exploring the World in Fiction”

Emma Donoghue, David Francis, Cristina Garcia, C. W. Gortner
Moderator: Lisa Teasley

Signing at Book Soup booth

3:00-3:55
“Beginnings: Writing the First Novel”

Peter Balsakas, Natasha Bauman, Selden Edwards, David Fuller
Moderator: Amy Wallen

Signing at Book Soup booth

4:00-4:45
“The Magical World of Francesca Lia Block: In Conversation with Mark London Williams”

Signing at Barnes & Noble booth