Program
Pick of the Lists
Education
Parties & Prizes
Conversations with Colleagues
The Expert is In
Author Events
Children’s Author & Illustrator Keynote Breakfast
Debutiful Author Lunch
Bestsellers for Breakfast Keynote Authors
Author Smörgåsbord Lunch
The Great Picture Book Pitch!
Author Buffet Breakfast
Exhibit Hall Signings
Exhibit Hall
Everything Else
Swag
Tips for a Great Show
Hotel Maps
Code of Conduct
Program
Pick of the Lists
Education
Parties & Prizes
Conversations with Colleagues
The Expert is In
Author Events
Children’s Author & Illustrator Keynote Breakfast
Debutiful Author Lunch
Bestsellers for Breakfast Keynote Authors
Author Smörgåsbord Lunch
The Great Picture Book Pitch!
Author Buffet Breakfast
Exhibit Hall Signings
Exhibit Hall
Everything Else
Swag
Tips for a Great Show
Hotel Maps
Code of Conduct
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WEDNESDAY
Registration open @ 2PM
Thursday
Registration open @ 7:30AM
Friday
Registration open @ 7:30AM
Saturday
Registration open @ 7:30AM
Wednesday October 4
3:30-5:30PM
Big Thompson
Edelweiss List View for Buyers
Education Intensive
6:00-8:00PM
station 26
Show Kick-off Mix & Mingle
Thursday October 5
8:30-10:00AM
Telluride
Children's Author and Illustrator Keynote Breakfast
9:00AM-4:00PM
Colorado Ballroom
Exhibitor Set-up
10:15-11:15AM
Big Thompson
Conversations with Colleagues: Sharing HR Challenges
10:30-11:30AM
Clear Creek
Galley & Sample Room Open
10:30AM-12:00pm
Aspen
Pick of the Lists
12:30-1:45PM
Telluride
Debutiful Author Lunch
2:00-4:30PM
Aspen
Pick of the Lists
2:00-3:00PM
Big Thompson
Conversations with Colleagues: Succession Planning
2:30-4:00pm
Clear Creek
Galley & Sample Room Open
3:15-4:15PM
Big Thompson
Conversations with Colleagues: Supporting Sustainable Wages
4:30PM
Colorado Ballroom Foyer
First-timer Exhibit Hall Walkthrough
4:30-6:30PM
Colorado Ballroom
Exhibit Hall Opening Reception
Friday October 6
8:30-10:00AM
Telluride
Bestsellers For Breakfast: Keynote Authors
9:30am-12:00pm
Colorado Ballroom
Exhibit Hall Open
10:00-11:00AM
Colorado Ballroom Foyer
The Expert is in: Ask a Buyer
10:30am-12:00pm
Clear Creek
Galley & Sample Room Open
11:00am-12:00PM
Colorado Ballroom Foyer
The Expert is in: Ask an Events Coordinator
12:15-1:30PM
Telluride
Author Smörgåsbord Lunch
1:00-4:00pm
Colorado Ballroom
Exhibit Hall Open
2:00-3:00pm
Colorado Ballroom Foyer
The Expert is in: Ask a Receiving/Returns Manager
2:00-4:00PM
Clear Creek
Galley & Sample Room Open
3:00-4:00pm
Colorado Ballroom Foyer
The Expert is in: Ask an Owner
3:30pm
Colorado Ballroom
Exhibit Hall Master Prize Drawing
3:45PM-4:00pm
Colorado Ballroom
Binc Heads or Tails Game
4:15-5:30PM
Telluride
The Great Picture Book Pitch! Author Speed Dating
5:45-6:45PM
Aspen
Literary Trivia Challenge
Saturday October 7
8:30-10:00am
Telluride
Author Buffet Breakfast
10:15-11:15am
Platte River
Care & Feeding of the rep/Bookseller Partnership
Panel Discussion
10:15-11:15am
Cherry Creek
Creating successful Authorless events
Education Session
10:15-11:15am
Big Thompson
Merchandising Magic (Fun with Fundamentals)
Education Session
10:30am-2:30pm
Clear Creek
Galley Room Open
11:30am-12:30pm
Cherry Creek
Handselling Outside Your Comfort Zone
Panel & Breakout Sessions
11:30AM-12:30PM
Platte River
The 5 w's of Sidelines Buying (Who, Why, When, Where, What?)
Panel Discussion
11:30AM-12:30PM
Big Thompson
Up Your Email Marketing Game
Education Session
12:45-2:00pm
Telluride
This is a fire drill: Preparing for (And Avoiding) Crises
Education Lunch
2:00PM
Registration
Last Booksellers Standing Prize Drawing
