BookCon
Penguin Random House
Author Appearances
For signing tickets, head to the booth (#337) when the show floor opens to get tickets for the day.
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A-D: TJ Alexander | S. K. Ali | Stephanie Archer | Brooke Averick | Olivia Belle | Moniquill Blackgoose | B.K. Borison | Kate Bornstein | Emma Brodie | Soman Chainani | Cassandra Clare | Erin A. Craig | Melissa de la Cruz | Olivia Rose Darling | Delilah S. Dawson | Matt Dinniman | Sarah Beth Durst
E-L: Imani Erriu | Jasmine Guillory | Eddie S. Glaude Jr. | KT Hoffman | Amalie Howard | Jennifer Iacopelli | Aymann Ismail | Alexandra Kennington | Bal Khabra | Elise Kova | Jean Kwok | Natan Last | Piper Lawson | Rebecca Lehmann | Elizabeth Lim | E. Lockhart
M-Z: I.V. Marie | Anna McCallie | Angela Montoya | Lynn Painter | Cindy Pham | Jodi Picoult | Charlotte B. Plumb | Ava Reid | Ransom Riggs | Riley Sager | Emily St. John Mandel | Ariel Sullivan | Jill Tew | Adriana Trigiani | K. L. Walther | Andy Weir | Kiersten White | Amélie Wen Zhao
TJ Alexander
A Gentleman's Gentleman
Saturday, April 18
SIGNING - 12:00 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 1
Free Book Giveaway
Sunday, April 19
PANEL - 3:00 PM
QUEERLY BELOVED: A Celebration of Love Stories Across Genres
Room 409
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 4:00 PM | Hall 1A
ROMANCE
S. K. Ali
Golden Flight
Sunday, April 19
PANEL - 12:30 PM
High Stakes & Heartbreak in Romantasy and Dystopian Worlds
Rooms 1A01-02
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 1:45 PM | Hall 1A
Stephanie Archer
Behind the Net
Saturday, April 18
SIGNING - 3:30 PM - PRH Booth #337- Table 1
Free Book Giveaway
Sunday, April 19
PANEL - You Had Me at Hockey: A Look at One of Sports Romance's Hottest Genres
Room 405
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 12:15 PM | Hall 1A
SPORTS ROMANCE
Brooke Averick
Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It
Saturday, April 18
SIGNING - 2:00 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 1
Free Advance Copy Giveaway
FICTION
Olivia Belle
Photo: © Eddie Judd Photography
On Thin Ice
Saturday, April 18
SIGNING - 11:30 AM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 2
Free Book Giveaway
PANEL - 2:30 PM
Getting to Second Base and Beyond: The Winning Thrills of Sports Romance | Rooms 1A21-22
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 3:45 PM | Hall 1A
ROMANCE
Moniquill Blackgoose
To Shape a Dragon's Breath
Saturday, April 18
SIGNING - 5:30 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 2
Free Book Giveaway
Sunday, April 19
PANEL - 2:00 PM
We Tell Our Stories: Indigenous Authors Claiming Space and Reimagining the Future
Rooms 408-410
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 3:15 PM | Hall 1A
HORROR
B.K. Borison
And Now, Back to You
Saturday, April 18
SIGNING - 6:00 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 1
Books for Sale
Sunday, April 19
PANEL - 12:30 PM
Curl Up and Get Cozy | Rooms 1A21-22
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 1:45 PM | Hall 1A
ROMANCE
Kate Bornstein
Gender Outlaw
Saturday, April 18
PANEL - 11:00 AM
The Power of Storytelling: The Joy of Queer Escapism and a Celebration of Trans and NB Voices | Room 1A23-24
POST-PANEL SIGNING - 12:15 PM | Hall 1A
Sunday, April 19
SIGNING - 12:00 PM
RESERVATION REQUIRED*
Author Autographing Table 20 (Hall 1A)
*Through official BookCon website
Emma Brodie
Into the Blue
Sunday, April 19
PANEL - 2:00 PM
Thousand Voices with Jenna Bush Hager
Rooms 1A21-22
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 3:15 PM | Hall 1A
Soman Chainani
Young World
Sunday, April 19
SIGNING - 11:15 AM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 1
Free Advance Copy
PANEL - 7:30 PM
PLOT TWIST Podcast: Will Books Survive the Future?
Room 408-410
PRE-PANEL SIGNING: 2:15 PM | Hall 1A
THRILLER
Cassandra Clare
The Last King of Faerie
Saturday, April 18
SIGNING - 11:15 AM - 12:45 PM
RESERVATION REQUIRED*
Author Autographing Table 23 (Hall 1A)
SIGNING - 1:45 - 3:15 PM
RESERVATION REQUIRED*
Author Autographing Table 23 (Hall 1A)
Sunday, April 19
PANEL - 12:30 PM
This is Going to be Epic: A Look at High Fantasy Fiction
Room 408-410
RESERVATION REQUIRED*
SIGNING - 1:45 - 3:45 PM
RESERVATION REQUIRED*
Author Autographing Table 23 (Hall 1A)
*Through official BookCon website
Erin A. Craig
Our Strange Duet
Saturday, April 18
PANEL - 3:15 PM
Reimagining the Mask: From MASQUERADE to "Our Strange Duet
Rooms 1A01-02
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 4:30 PM | Hall 1A
ROMANCE
Melissa de la Cruz
Sibylline
Saturday, April 18
SIGNING - 11:00 AM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 1
Books for Sale
PANEL - 2:30 PM
Then/Now: The Evolution of Your Career Since That 1st Book | Mainstage
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 3:45 PM | Hall 1A
FANTASY
Olivia Rose Darling
Fear the Flames
Sunday, April 19
SIGNING - 2:30 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 2
Free Book Giveaway
ROMANTASY
Delilah S. Dawson
Books & Bewitchment
Saturday, April 18
SIGNING - 4:00 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 1
Free Book Giveaway
Sunday, April 19
PANEL - 1:00 PM
Killer Plots: Writing a Thriller Worth Dying For
Rooms 1A23-24
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 2:15 PM | Hall 1A
FANTASY
Matt Dinniman
Operation Bounce House
Sunday, April 19
SIGNING - 3:45 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 2
Books for Sale
FANTASY
Sarah Beth Durst
The Faraway Inn
Saturday, April 18
SIGNING - 4:30 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 2
Books for Sale - Gift with Purchase
Sunday, April 19
PANEL - 12:30 PM
Curl Up and Get Cozy | Rooms 1A21-22
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 1:45 PM | Hall 1A
ROMANTASY
Imani Erriu
Heavenly Bodies
Saturday, April 18
SIGNING - 6:30 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 2
Free Book Giveaway
FANTASY
Jasmine Guillory
The Wedding Date
Saturday, April 18
SIGNING - 2:30 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 2
Free Book Giveaway
SIGNING - 4:00 PM
RESERVATION REQUIRED*
Author Autographing Table 20 (Hall 1A)
Sunday, April 19
PANEL - 12:45 PM
The Language of Love: Crafting Your Favorite Romance Reads | Room 405
RESERVATION REQUIRED*
SIGNING - 2:00 PM
RESERVATION REQUIRED*
Author Autographing Table 20 (Hall 1A)
ROMANCE
*Through official BookCon website
Eddie S. Glaude Jr.
America U.S.A.
Sunday, April 19
SIGNING - 2:00 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 1
Free Advance Copy
NON-FICTION
KT Hoffman
The Prospects
Saturday, April 18
11:30 AM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 2
Free Book Giveaway
PANEL - 2:30 PM
Getting to Second Base and Beyond: The Winning Thrills of Sports Romance | Rooms 1A21-22
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 3:45 PM | Hall 1A
SPORTS ROMANCE
Amalie Howard
Lady Knight
Saturday, April 18
PANEL - 4:00 PM
Romance Beyond Reality
Rooms 1A21-22
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 5:15 PM | Hall 1A
ROMANCE
Jennifer Iacopelli
Finding Her Edge
Saturday, April 18
PANEL - 4:00 PM
First Loves, Next Chapters: A Look at YA and New Adult Romance
Rooms 1A01-02
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 5:15 PM | Hall 1A
ROMANCE
Aymann Ismail
Becoming Baba
Saturday, April 18
SIGNING - 5:00 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 1
Free Book Giveaway
MEMOIR
Alexandra Kennington
Drown the Bones
Saturday, April 18
SIGNING - 1:00 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 1
Free Book Giveaway
FANTASY
Bal Khabra
Revolve
Saturday, April 18
SIGNING - 3:30 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 1
Free Book Giveaway
SPORTS ROMANCE
Elise Kova
A Deal with the Elf King
Sunday, April 19
SIGNING - 2:30 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 2
Free Book Giveaway
PANEL - 4:00 PM
Into the World of Romantasy: Exploring the Marriage Between Genres
Room 405
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 12:00 PM | Hall 1A
ROMANTASY
Jean Kwok
Dominion
Saturday, April 18
PANEL - 1:45 PM
World Building and How it Shapes the Romance in Romantasy
Rooms 1A23-24
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 3:00 PM | Hall 1A
Natan Last
Across the Universe
Saturday, April 18
SIGNING - 1:30 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 2
Free Book Giveaway
NON-FICTION
Piper Lawson
Crash Course
Saturday, April 18
SIGNING - 1:00 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 1
Free Book Giveaway
PANEL - 2:30 PM
Getting to Second Base and Beyond: The Winning Thrills of Sports Romance | Rooms 1A21-22
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 3:45 PM | Hall 1A
SPORTS ROMANCE
Rebecca Lehmann
The Beheading Game
Sunday, April 19
PANEL - 11:00 AM
The Eras Tour: Fiction Across the Ages
Room 408-410
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 12:15 PM | Hall 1A
SIGNING - 1:30 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 2
Free Book Giveaway
HISTORICAL FICTION
Elizabeth Lim
Fishbone Cinderella
Saturday, April 18
PANEL - 11:00 AM
Classic Retelling with a Modern Twist | Rooms 1A01-02
POST-PANEL SIGNING 12:15 PM | Hall 1A
SIGNING - 4:00 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 1
Free Book Giveaway
FANTASY
E. Lockhart
The Pools
Sunday, April 19
SIGNING - 11:15 AM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 1
Free Advance Copy
PANEL - 1:00 PM
Killer Plots: Writing a Thriller Worth Dying For
Rooms 1A23-24
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 2:15 PM | Hall 1A
FICTION
I.V. Marie
I. V. Marie
Sunday, April 19
SIGNING - 11:15 AM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 2
Books for Sale - Gift with Purchase
ROMANTASY
Anna McCallie
Abby Offsides
Sunday, April 19
PANEL - 2:00 PM
Thousand Voices with Jenna Bush Hager
Rooms 1A21-22
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 3:15 PM | Hall 1A
Angela Montoya
Carnival Fantástico
Saturday, April 18
SIGNING - 4:30 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 2
Books for Sale - Gift with Purchase
Sunday, April 19
PANEL - 11:00 AM
Romance in Fantastical Realms: A Spell-inding Look at Love in YA Fantasy & Speculative
Rooms 1A21-22
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 12:15 PM | Hall 1A
ROMANTASY
Lynn Painter
Maid for Each Other
Sunday, April 19
SIGNING - 1:00 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 1
Books for Sale
PANEL - 2:30 PM
Getting to Second Base and Beyond: The Winning Thrills of Sports Romance | Rooms 1A21-22
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 3:45 PM | Hall 1A
ROMANCE
Cindy Pham
The Secret World of Briar Rose
Saturday, April 18
PANEL - 12:30 PM
Dazzling Debuts | Room 402
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 1:45 PM | Hall 1A
SIGNING - 3:00 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 2
Free Book Giveaway
FANTASY
Jodi Picoult
Hollow Bones
Saturday, April 18
SIGNING - 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
RESERVATION REQUIRED*
Author Autographing (Hall 1A-B)
SIGNING - 12:45 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 2
Books for Sale
SIGNING - 3:30 – 5:00 PM
RESERVATION REQUIRED*
Author Autographing (Hall 1A-B)
Sunday, April 19
PANEL- 11:00 AM
The Eras Tour: Fiction Across the Ages
Room 408-410
SIGNING 12:15 – 1:45 PM
RESERVATION REQUIRED*
Author Autographing (Hall 1A-B)
*Through official BookCon Website
Charlotte B. Plumb
Reap & Sow
Saturday, April 18
SIGNING - 3:00 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 2
Free Book Giveaway
FANTASY
Ava Reid
Lady Macbeth
Sunday, April 19
SIGNING - 12:15 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 2
Free Book Giveaway
PANEL - 2:30 PM
Freedom to Read | Room 1A01-02
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 3:45 PM | Hall 1A
FANTASY
Ransom Riggs
Photo: © Tahereh Mafi
Sunderworld
Saturday, April 18
SIGNING - 11:00 AM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 1
Books for Sale
FANTASY
Riley Sager
The Unknown
Sunday, April 19
PANEL - 1:00 PM
Killer Plots: Writing a Thriller Worth Dying For
Rooms 1A23-24
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 2:15 PM | Hall 1A
SIGNING - 4:00 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 1
Excerpt Giveaway
THRILLER
Emily St. John Mandel
Exit Party
Sunday, April 19
SIGNING - 11:00 AM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 1
Free Advance Copy
PANEL - 4:00 PM
Page to Screen
Main Stage
PRE-PANEL SIGNING: 1:15 PM | Hall 1A
FICTION
Ariel Sullivan
Conform
Sunday, April 19
PANEL - 2:00 PM
Thousand Voices with Jenna Bush Hager
Rooms 1A21-22
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 3:15 PM | Hall 1A
Jill Tew
An Ocean Apart
Saturday, April 18
PANEL - 4:00 PM
Romance Beyond Reality
Rooms 1A21-22
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 5:15 PM | Hall 1A
ROMANCE
Adriana Trigiani
The View from Lake Como
Sunday, April 19
PANEL- 11:00 AM
The Eras Tour: Fiction Across the Ages
Room 408-410
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 12:15 PM | Hall 1A
SIGNING - 3:00 PM - PRH Booth #337- Table 1
Free Book Giveaway
FICTION
K.L. Walther
We're a Bad Idea, Right?
Saturday, April 18
PANEL - 4:00 PM
First Loves, Next Chapters: A Look at YA and New Adult Romance
Rooms 1A01-02
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 5:15 PM | Hall 1A
ROMANCE
Andy Weir
Project Hail Mary
Sunday, April 19
SIGNING - 1:45 - 2:45 PM
RESERVATION REQUIRED*
Author Autographing Table (Hall 1A)
PANEL - 4:00 PM
Page to Screen
Main Stage
PRE-PANEL SIGNING: 1:15 PM | Hall 1A
*Through official BookCon website
Kiersten White
Hide
Saturday, April 18
PANEL - 2:30 PM
Freedom to Read | Room 1A01-02
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 3:45 PM | Hall 1A
SIGNING - 5:30 PM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 2
Free Book Giveaway
HORROR
Amélie Wen Zhao
The Dragon and the Sun Lotus
Sunday, April 19
SIGNING - 11:15 AM - PRH Booth #337 - Table 2
Books for Sale - Gift with Purchase
PANEL - 2:30 PM
The Alchemy of Young Adult Fantasy
Room 405
POST-PANEL SIGNING: 2:45 PM | Hall 1A
ROMANTASY
Things to know...
Tickets are required for all Penguin Random House booth signings.
Ticket Distribution
· Signings with giveaway materials:
Tickets are distributed daily at the PRH Info Counter beginning when the show floor opens. Distribution is first-come, first-served.
· Signings requiring book purchase:
Tickets are distributed at the time of purchase, while supplies last.
All giveaways and tickets are available while supplies last.
Schedule subject to change. Scan the QR code below for up-to-date information.
ADA Policy
1. Each morning, tickets will be distributed until the remaining allotment equals the number reserved for ADA attendees who may not be able to access the booth immediately at opening.
2. Reserved ADA tickets will then be available only to attendees with ADA credentials.
3. Any unclaimed ADA tickets will be released to the public at the start of the signing.
4. A separate, prioritized line will be created for ADA attendees at each signing.
Redemption Policy
1. Each signing lasts 45 minutes. The next signing begins 15 minutes later.
Ticket holders must arrive within the first 30 minutes of the signing window.
2. Due to the back-to-back schedule, standby lines cannot be accommodated.
Please Note:
PRH staff cannot provide information regarding ticketing or reservations for signings taking place at other booths or in the official autographing area.
