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The First UKYA Extravaganza

Posted by Kendra Leighton on Mar 3, 2015 | Leave a comment

Saturday was the first UKYA Extravaganza, held in Birmingham High Street Waterstones. It was a wonderful afternoon and a huge success — as you’ll know if you’ve seen the buzz on Twitter! Authors Kerry Drewery and Emma Pass deserve many pats on the back for coming up with the idea and working so hard on it.     It was a jam-packed couple of hours, with thirty-four authors on the programme (including me) and countless more authors, bloggers, and YA fans. The set-up worked really well — there was a seated area where the audience could listen to each author describe their book, then pitch them questions in a mini-Q&A panel; if you fancied a...