Graphix Con: Great New Graphic Novels for Young Readers
10:00 am - 10:45 am
Saturday, October 26, 2019
First United Methodist Church: Texas Reads, presented by Texas Monthly
1201 Lavaca Street, AUSTIN Texas
We’re kicking off the Festival Weekend with an epic Graphix Con panel featuring acclaimed middle grade graphic novelists Raina Telgemeier (Guts), Gale Galligan (Boy-Crazy Stacey), and Molly Knox Ostertag (The Midwinter Witch). They’ll talk about their new books and the art of creating captivating graphic novels young readers can’t put down!
- Moderator: Nikki Loftin
- Book Signing: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Murcheson Chapel, next to First United Methodist Church.
- Books will be available for sale at First United Methodist Church and in the Children’s Book Sales Tent, courtesy of BookPeople
SIGNING GUIDELINES
- Raina Telgemeier will sign for the first 150 people in line at Murcheson Chapel.
- Telgemeier will sign her name only, she will not personalize.
- Due to time constraints, posed photos will not be permitted.
2:00PM TELGEMEIER PHOTO LINE
- At 2:00PM, Telgemeier will appear in our Children’s Book Signing Tent and pose for photos with fans.
- In order to join the photo line, you must purchase a copy of GUTS from the Children’s Book Sales Tent.
- Books will not be signed, however, signed book plates will be given out with the purchase of GUTS.
Raina Telgemeier, Molly Knox Ostertag, Gale Galligan, Guts, The Midwinter Witch, Boy-Crazy Stacey (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novel #7)