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FAB LB – Festival of AAPI Books
May 21, 2022 @ 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Meet local AAPI adult, teen, and children’s authors as they share their work through a series of readings and panel discussions. Join us for author talks and signings, kids’ activities, and cultural performances!
Admission is FREE; registration encouraged. Copies of featured books available at the Bel Canto Books pop-up shop. Satisfy your sweet tooth with a treat from Long Beach’s own Romeo Chocolates and Gemmae Bakeshop!
Panels –
Adult Author Panel – AAPI Visibility
1:15 PM
Lineup:
Tori Eldridge
traci kato-kiriyama
Anthony Christian Ocampo
Emery Lee
Christine Su
Moderator: Alix Pham
Kids Picture Book Author Readings
1:15 PM
Lineup:
Steve Nguyen
Livia Blackburne
Karen Yin
Adult and Young Adult Author Panel – Heroines
2:30 PM
Lineup:
Elle Cruz
Jennifer J. Chow
Stephan Lee
Moderator: Naomi Hirahara
Kid’s Early Reader/Middle Grade Author Readings
2:30 PM
Lineup:
Maggie P. Chang
Tracy Badua
| Address | Billie Jean King Main Library, 200 W. Broadway |
|---|---|
| Library Location | Billie Jean King |
| Event Type | Books, Authors, and Writing |
| Audience | Adults, Adults (55+ years), Babies (under 1 year), Preschoolers (3-5 years), School-age, Teens, Toddlers (1-3 years), Tweens |
| Contact Name | Library Staff |
| Contact Phone | 562-570-7500 |
| Department | Long Beach Public Library |