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Are you going to be at NYCC this year? Well, so are we! Check out everything we’re doing in booth and which panels our creators will be at. Don’t forget to stop by booth #2239 and say hello!

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5

9:00 am – Talking About Tough Topics in YA Comics panel with Laurie Halse Anderson and Ngozi Ukazu, interviewed by Heidi MacDonald at NYPL Bryant Park in the Celeste Auditorium

10:15 am – The Decade in Comics panel with First Second Staff at NYPL Bryant Park in the Berger Room

11:00 am – Educator giveaway in booth #2239

11:30 am – Girl Power Comics panel with Nidhi Chanani and First Second Stagg at NYPL Bryant Park in the Celeste Auditorium

1:15 pm – French Comics Kiss Better: Bande Dessinée 101 with Pénélope Bagieu at NYPL

1:15 pm – Handling Challenges panel with First Second Staff in NYPL Classrooms A&B

1:30 pm – Cucumber Quest signed copies sale in booth #2239

2:00 pm – Jorge Aguirre signing in booth #2239

2:15 pm – Author Speed-Dating with Scott Westerfeld, Sara Varon, Jerel Dye, and George O’Connor at NYPL Bryan Park

2:30 pm – Spill Zone Free Comic Book Day comics in booth #2239

2:45 pm – The Representation Book Shelf: Building A More Diverse Comics Classroom with Ngozi Ukazu, Jorge Aguirre, and First Second Staff in room 1B03

3:30 pm – Molly Ostertag signing in booth #2239

3:45 pm – Educator Meetup: A Gathering of Educators and Comics Industry Professionals with Sara Varon, Jorge Aguirre, John Patrick Green, George O’Connor, and Nidhi Chanani in the Javits Meeting Room

4:00 pm – Jay Hosler signing in booth #2239

5:00 pm – Ali Wilgus and Molly Brooks signing in booth #2239

5:30 pm – George O’Connor and Sara Varon signing in booth #2239

6:30 pm – Content Literacy: Teaching STEM with Comics with Alison Wilgus, Molly Brooks, Joe Flood, and Jay Hosler in room 1B03

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6

10:30 am – The Adventure Zone: Abra-ka-Graphic Novel with The Zone Cast and Carey Pietsch at Hudson Mercantile (Please note the first 75 people in line will receive tickets to the Adventure Zone Meet n’ Greet)

10:30 am – Bryan Konietzko signing in booth #2239

11:00 am – Behind the Scenes: Designing Comics with First Second Staff in room 1B03

11:30 am – The Adventure Zone Meet N’ Greet in booth #2239

12:15 pm – Illustrated Narrative Embraces and Enhances the Real World with David Carlson, Landis Blair, and Laurie Halse Anderson in room 1A18

12:30 pm – Nidhi Chanani signing in booth #2239

1:30 pm – David Carlson, Landis Blair, and Laurie Halse Anderson signing in Autographing Area Table 23

1:30 pm – WNDB Presents: Spring Awakening—Diversity in Coming-of-Age Comics & Graphic Novels with Nidhi Chanani, Ngozi Ukazu, Jorge Aguirre, Molly Ostertag and First Second Staff in room 1A18

1:30 pm – Pénélope Bagieu signing in booth #2239

2:00 pm – Science Comics Live Drawing with Molly Brooks, John Patrick Green, and Joe Flood in Family HQ

3:30 pm – Joe Flood signing in booth #2239

4:30 pm – John Patrick Green signing in booth #2239

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7

11:30 am – Nidhi Chanani signing in booth #2239

1:30 pm – Nick Abadzis and Jerel Dye signing in booth #2239

2:00 pm – Comics: Feeding Your Kid’s Inner Mad Scientist with Creatures, Blueprints, and Brews to Make Their Minds Curdle panel with Joe Flood in Family HQ

3:30 pm – David Carlson and Landis Blair signing in booth #2239

5:30 pm – The Prince and the Dressmaker giveaway in booth #2239

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8

10:45 am – Advice to Young Writers and Illustrators panel with Nick Abadzis, Nidhi Chanani, Scott Westerfeld, and Emily Carroll in room 1B03

11:00 am – Reading Without Walls giveaway in booth #2239

12:00 pm – Scott Westerfeld signing in booth #2239

1:15 pm – A Fantastic Assortment of Fantasy with Molly Ostertag and Nidhi Chanani in Room 1A18

1:30 pm – I Heart YA Graphic Novels Tattoo Giveaway in booth #2239

3:30 pm – Cici’s Journal Giveaway in booth #2239

3:45 pm – Ready for Adventure? Action (and Romance) Packed YA / All-Ages Comics with Ngozi Ukazu, Nidhi Chanani, and Scott Westerfeld in room 1A05