2026 Texas Library Association Annual Conference

It’s Okay Not To Be Okay: Mental Health in YA, March 31, 9:30 am

Copper Dog Books

Book Release Event, May 5, 7 pm

Brookline Booksmith

Book Release Event, May 13, 7 pm

School Library Journal Day of Dialog, May 21

10:05 – 10:55 AM ET | A YA Sampler  
From a campy graphic slasher send-up to an epic challenge of the sexes, a peek at some of this season’s forthcoming young adult novels.  
Dusti Bowling, The Drowning Game (Union Square & Co.)  
Sami Ellis, Funerals Are for the Living (Abrams)  
Frances Hardinge, Traitor’s Nest (Abrams)  
Beck Kubrick, Dead Girls (Simon & Schuster Children’s)  
Kara Storti, The Electric Life of Lavender Lewis (Union Square & Co.)

American Library Association Conference

Chicago  |  June 25 – June 29, 2026

For events and other inquiries, contact Kara at klstorti@gmail.com