Ya’ll Fest

Tickets

Keynote and Spotlight Panel Tickets available now!

Individual Event Tickets

All panels and signings are free and open to the public except for the keynote, spotlight panel, and the YA Smackdown.

10
Nov.
  • Disney Publishing Donut Social Event
    Hero Doughnuts
    12:00 pm

    145 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401

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    DONUT Miss The Disney Publishing Social Event! Join your favorite authors for book talk, signings, and of course, donuts! November 10. 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM Hero Doughnuts. Tickets are free but limited in quantity.

     

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  • Red Carpet Preview
    Charleston County Public Library
    4:00 pm

    68 Calhoun Street

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    Rebekah Weatherspoon (Her Good Side), Jessica Cunsolo (Best Vacation Ever), Joelle Wellington (Their Vicious Games), Laura Nowlin ( If He Had Been With Me), Laura Taylor Namey (A British Girl’s Guide to Hurricanes and Heartbreak), and Asha Ashanti Bromfield (Songs of Irie) walk the red carpet and take part in an interactive discussion in the library’s teen lounge. Book signing to follow.

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11
Nov.
  • SOLD OUT Opening Keynote with Leigh Bardugo and Zoraida Córdova
    Charleston Music Hall
    10:00 am

    37 John Street

     

    Opening Keynote with Leigh Bardugo and Zoraida Córdova
    Presented by Fierce Reads

    THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT.

    Please note you these authors will also be on another panel and doing their signing which is all separate from the keynote. Not having a keynote ticket does not mean you will not get to see them. 

     

    YALLFest 2023 kicks off with a keynote from bestselling author and everyone’s favorite head of the Grishaverse, Leigh Bardugo! Leigh will be joined by renowned author Zoraida Córdova for this morning keynote.

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    Leigh Bardugo is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Ninth House and the creator of the Grishaverse (now a Netflix original series) which spans the Shadow and Bone trilogy, the Six of Crows duology, the King of Scars duology—and much more.

    Zoraida Córdova is the acclaimed author and editor of more than two dozen novels and short fiction, including The Inheritance of Orquídea DivinaStar Wars: The High Republic: Convergence, and the Brooklyn Brujas series.

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  • SOLD OUT Spotlight Panel with Holly Black, Cassandra Clare, Tracy Deonn, Chloe Gong, and Rebecca Ross
    Charleston Music Hall
    5:00 pm

    37 John Street

    YALLFest is pleased to present a Closing Spotlight panel featuring authors Holly Black, Cassandra Clare, Tracy Deonn, Chloe Gong, and Rebecca Ross

    THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT.

    Please note you these authors will also be on another panel and doing their signing which is all separate from the keynote. Not having a keynote ticket does not mean you will not get to see them. 

     

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    Holly Black is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of fantasy novels, including the Novels of Elfhame, THE COLDEST GIRL IN COLDTOWN, the Spiderwick Chronicles, and her adult debut, BOOK OF NIGHT.

    Cassandra Clare is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of THE MORTAL INSTRUMENTS series and the expansive multi-series world of Shadowhunters. Her adult debut, SWORD CATCHER, releases this Fall.

    Tracy Deonn is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Legendborn and Bloodmarked, and has received a Coretta Scott King–John Steptoe Award for New Talent and the 2021 Ignyte Award for Best Young Adult Novel.

    Chloe Gong is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the critically acclaimed Secret Shanghai novels, as well as the Flesh and False Gods trilogy.

    Rebecca Ross is the #1 New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author of duologies LETTERS OF ENCHANTMENT, ELEMENTS OF CADENCE, and THE QUEEN’S RISING as well as two standalone novels: DREAMS LIE BENEATH and SISTERS OF SWORD & SONG.

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  • 2023 YA Smackdown hosted by Soman Chainani
    Charleston Music Hall
    6:00 pm

    37 John Street

    YALLFest’s most beloved tradition, the Smackdown, is back for year 12!

    Come see your favorite authors on stage with host Soman Chainani (School for Good and Evil) for games, laughs, tears and dancing.

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