I love YA authors!

It's been a busy few days here in Portland, with Kimberly Derting coming to town for her debut YA novel THE BODY FINDER and Gayle Forman kicking off the PB tour here for her amazing novel, IF I STAY.

Here's Kim looking all authorly-like, signing books:



Here's Gayle talking to the crowd before she read her book with live musical footnotes inserted throughout her reading:



Here's Gayle, me and April Henry (look for her next YA novel, GIRL, STOLEN coming in Oct):



And finally, here's Stormy doing an impersonation of me after all that excitement: