Stuart Gibbs's Blog, page 17
April 30, 2014
Reading/signing at Hicklebee’s in San Jose with author Ken Oppel
[ May 21, 2014; 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm. 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm. ] I will be returning to Hicklebee's fabulous bookstore in San Jose, CA on Wednesday, May 21 from 3:30-4:30 -- and better yet, I'll be there with another fantastic author, Ken Oppel, author of Silverwing -- and a great new adventure novel, The Boundless. The Boundless is an adventure set on the largest train of all [...]
Published on April 30, 2014 18:08
April 11, 2014
Poached launch week update
What an amazing week this was. The launch of Poached (in ebook, audiobook and good old actual book formats) — as well as the launch of Spy Camp in paperback — coincided with Children’s institute and the Texas Librarian’s Association in San Antonio, my old stomping grounds. So not only did I get to hang [...]
Published on April 11, 2014 15:23
April 3, 2014
Reading and Signing at the Book Stall at Chestnut Court, Winnetka, IL
[ April 24, 2014; 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm. ] I will be at the awesome Book Stall at Chestnut Court in fabulous Winnetka, Illinois at 4:30 on Thursday, April 24. The Book Stall is located at 811 Elm Street in Winnetka.
Published on April 03, 2014 20:20
Signing at Los Angeles Festival of Books
[ April 13, 2014; 12:00 am to 1:00 pm. ] For those of you attending the fantastic Los Angeles Festival of Books at the University of Southern California this year, I will be signing copies of my books at the Once Upon a Time booth in the children's area on Sunday, April 13, starting at 12:30 and going for the next hour or so. If [...]
Published on April 03, 2014 20:12
March 28, 2014
Reading/Signing at Addendum Books in St. Paul, MN
[ April 21, 2014; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] I will be appearing at the awesome Addendum Books in St. Paul, Minnesota on Monday, April 21 at 7pm. Addendum is located at:
165 Western Ave. N, #14 St. Paul, MN 55102
Hope to see you there!
165 Western Ave. N, #14 St. Paul, MN 55102
Hope to see you there!
Published on March 28, 2014 07:15
March 20, 2014
Reading/Signing at Anderson’s Bookshop, Naperville, IL
[ April 25, 2014; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] I will be appearing at Anderson's Bookshop in Naperville, Illinois (which is right by Chicago, for those of you in the area) at 7pm on the evening of Friday, April 25. Anderson's is located at 123 W Jefferson in Naperville. If you're in the greater Chicago area, come on by and say hi!
Published on March 20, 2014 14:34
Reading/Signing at Oak Creek Library, Milwaukee WI
[ April 23, 2014; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] I will be at the Oak Creek Library in lovely downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin on the evening of Wednesday, April 23 at 6pm. 8620 S. Howell Avenue.
This appearance has been arranged in conjunction with the awesome Boswell's Book Store in Milwaukee.
This appearance has been arranged in conjunction with the awesome Boswell's Book Store in Milwaukee.
Published on March 20, 2014 14:30
March 7, 2014
Poached is almost here! Check out the new FunJungle map!
It’s only a month until Poached comes out! (If not a little bit less than a month. Sometimes, the books tend to show up in stores a little earlier than predicted.)
If you got a hardback version of Belly Up, you also got a super-cool map of FunJungle. (I did not draw this map, although I did [...]
Published on March 07, 2014 16:28
February 28, 2014
Three Stuart Gibbs books in 2015? It could happen.
Hey readers. I know it’s been a long time since my last book came out. (Yes, it’s been almost a year since the launch of Spy Camp. Although, The Last Musketeer: Double Cross came out only a week before that one.) Lots of you have written to me, asking why it takes so long in [...]
Published on February 28, 2014 13:58
February 13, 2014
Best research day ever
As much as I enjoy writing the Spy School series, the Belly Up series has been a lot more fun to research. Being an author has opened some doors and allowed me some experiences lately that have been truly wonderful. I thought that my recent experience getting to meet a rhino at the San Diego Zoo [...]
Published on February 13, 2014 11:31