Me, a black woman with short light brown curly hair, with red fingernails wearing a cream colored sweater under blue overalls holding a YallWest badge. The badge has a blue unicorn with dark purple hair and a purple horn
At #YallWest to talk to the youth about world building!
swag available at the We Need Diverse Books Booth at YallWest - bookmarks for Lee Wind's QUEER HISTORY PROJECT series, character trading cards for Nico and Sam from A DIFFERENT KIND OF BRAVE, and postcards for WE ARE STRONGER THAN CENSORSHIP, to help buy and donate two books to offset every one book challenge.
Map of YallWest 2025 showing We Need Diverse Books' location 203
Hi community! #yallwest #kidlit #ya plans? Visit the #weneeddiversebooks table 203 to say Hi, find out all the cool things WNDB is up to, and get some swag for my books and WE ARE STRONGER THAN CENSORSHIP (because together, we are!) @yallwest.bsky.social @weneeddiversebooks.bsky.social #freadom
Desperately wanting CG Drews’ next YA horror? Then get excited, because we're giving 25 lucky readers a chance to win a galley in partnership with our friends at @yallwest.bsky.social ! Enter here for your chance to win: sweepwidget.com/c/90031-suhm...
#cgdrews #yabooks #yallwest #yallwest2025
Will you be at YALLWest this year? Check out all of the awesome authors we have joining us for our annual Fierce Friday event PLUS all of the giveaways happening in the Fierce Reads booth on Saturday! #fiercereads #yallwest #yallwest2025 #yabooks #yaauthors @yallwest.bsky.social
Are you going to #Yallwest this weekend? Stop by and see debut E. L. Starling at two panels: 'Funhouse Mirrors and the Perception of the Pen' and 'Holding Space for Defying Gravity'! Details linked here: www.yallwest.com/schedule2025...
Calling all Tamora Pierce fans! Enter the Pique Beyond giveaway for a chance to be the first to read the graphic novel adaptation of Alanna #SongOfTheLioness #YALLWEST #AlannaGraphicNovels
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If you’re going to #YallWest this weekend make sure to stop by “Books, Bracelets, and Bound By Stars” at 1 pm in the Pitch Space to meet debut author E. L. Starling. Or catch her at other events during the day here www.yallwest.com/schedule2025...
💜 Want to help make the magic happen at YALLWEST 2025? Join our volunteer squad!
Sign up for one 4-hour shift + a quick virtual training and you’ll earn:
👕 the iconic purple tee
🎟 behind-the-scenes access
🍽 food at the fest
💫 fun times with fun people!
Link in bio!
#YALLWEST
Joining our 1PM “THE FUTURE OF SFF” panel at Barnum Hall are two powerhouse screenwriters and producers: Akela Cooper (M3GAN, Malignant) and Eric Heisserer (Arrival, Shadow & Bone)!
They'll be in conversation alongside our already announced authors!
#YALLWEST
🚨 Press credential applications for YALLWEST 2025 are officially LIVE! 📰🧑💻👩💻🎙️
If you wanna cover the festival for a media outlet or your social platform, this is your time to shine. Apply at YALLWEST.COM/PRESS.
#yallwest #booklovers
🚨Have you heard?!?🚨 The YALLWEST 2025 author list is LIVE!!! Check it out at yallwest.com/authors!
Who are you excited to see?!? 👀📚
P.S. More announcements to come! Stay tuned!
#yallwest #yabooks #authors #booklovers
DRUM ROLL PLEASE....... 📢❗🚨 We are excited to announce YALLWEST 2025's KEYNOTE SPEAKERS!
Who's pumped?!? #yallwest
Learn more: yallwest.com/keynotes-and-smackdown
#KidLitChat I mean, it worked with #YallFest #YallWest right? Surely there is some beautiful secluded spot for all kinds of Kid Lit focused writing inspiration!
TODAY. #YALLWEST
I will not be at #YALLWEST ... but A SONG OF SALVATION will be!! If you want a copy, @InkyardPress is hosting an ARC Party on Café Patio this Saturday, 4/29 at 11am. Get yourself a book (and not just mine, look at those other beauties) and a temporary tattoo. How cool is that?!
Tomorrow, join me! #yallwest meet & greet https://chatalyze.com/profile/MahoganyL.Browne/13906
Happy to join the #YallWest festival with #ChlorineSky this year!
THE BIGGEST YOUNG ADULT & MIDDLE GRADE VIRTUAL BOOK FESTIVAL ON APRIL 24, 2021.
Come thruuuuu 📚🌊🌺
I’m having serious #YALLWEST FOMO, but I’m leaving soon to spend some time with @r_miotto_e and #Mollywabbles and that makes it all better!
