Live Tweeting Austin Teen Book Festival 2013

Here is a recap of the festival in Tweets, which appear in reverse order.  I used TwimeMachine to easily collect, copy and paste them.

RT @seanbeaudoin: Two people in Texas you definitely shouldn’t mess with. #ATBF13 http://t.co/XdGgKuBzVy @AustinTBF @seecatwrite Sat Sep 28 22:42:16 +0000 2013

RT @flamingo1325: .@seanbeaudoin says 8 of the 10 main things he remembers from school is romance related in some way. #atbf13 Sat Sep 28 22:42:01 +0000 2013

@AmianneB and I would so not survive The Hunger Games if the quest to find the car in the parking garage is any proof. Sat Sep 28 22:10:51 +0000 2013

We are standing in line to get books signed by @seanbeaudoin!!! http://t.co/IRUTWqN2Ih Sat Sep 28 21:33:32 +0000 2013

I JUST STOOD NEXT TO SARAH DESSEN IN THE ELEVATOR AND @MindyMcGinnis SAVED SARAH’S LIFE!!! Sat Sep 28 21:19:46 +0000 2013

Lauren Myracle: THE INFINITE MOMENT OF US is about souls colliding and bodies colliding Sat Sep 28 20:21:55 +0000 2013

@TrishDoller is talking about WHERE THE STARS STILL SHINE, which is so good #abtf13 http://t.co/cyqUZEsz1N Sat Sep 28 20:20:41 +0000 2013

Now I have even more reason to stalk @ek_anderson! Hanson fans unite. LOL Sat Sep 28 19:52:31 +0000 2013

@ek_anderson started DEAR TEEN ME when she wrote a letter to herself after finally going to her first Hanson concert at 27. I love Hanson. Sat Sep 28 19:48:24 +0000 2013

@JoKnowles: we all live in the same world but we have different rules/ways for surviving it. There is world building in realistic fiction Sat Sep 28 19:46:14 +0000 2013

@seanbeaudoin says please ban his book WISE YOUNG FOOL because those are the books teens want to read Sat Sep 28 19:43:29 +0000 2013

@seanbeaudoin my best friend died our junior year of high school in car accident Sept. I won’t say how many years ago. But it stays w/you. Sat Sep 28 19:31:49 +0000 2013

I am not in any way excited to hear @seanbeaudoin talk about WISE YOUNG FOOL. Nope. Not all. #abtf13 http://t.co/x0Yuw6gHB0 Sat Sep 28 19:29:58 +0000 2013

For @robinreads – it’s @JoKnowles!!!!!! #atbf13 http://t.co/j5Hsf0i1Pl Sat Sep 28 19:27:33 +0000 2013

I just said hi to @marissa_meyer in the hallway. (@mz_christie !!!!) #fangirlmoment #atbf13 Sat Sep 28 19:21:08 +0000 2013

Look guys @MindyMcGinnis has fans!!! They are smart teens. http://t.co/YdmPpNLuda Sat Sep 28 19:19:42 +0000 2013

I am going to miss @leillasalesbooks panel but THIS SONG WILL SAVE YOUR LIFE is so good everyone. So goo!! #atbf13 Sat Sep 28 19:13:36 +0000 2013

Look it’s @epicreads!!! http://t.co/whKD3mN3dW Sat Sep 28 19:10:04 +0000 2013

Rae Carson’s next trilogy is historical, set during California gold rush Sat Sep 28 19:06:41 +0000 2013

@MindyMcGinnis: going all geek, studies show you use more of your brain when you read a physical book because there is a tactile process Sat Sep 28 18:54:07 +0000 2013

Rae Carson: intelligence is so sexy Sat Sep 28 18:49:09 +0000 2013

@MindyMcGinnis Based her book on a documentary called New Gold about water Sat Sep 28 18:38:34 +0000 2013

RT @AustinTBF: Author @LaurenMyracle with two of her biggest fans at #ATBF13 http://t.co/AbR7AccB0d Sat Sep 28 18:37:02 +0000 2013

RT @this_is_teen: Duh! @jennyhan @mstiefvater @siobhanvivian hang out @AustinTBF #atbf13 http://t.co/sDsshBOkpp Sat Sep 28 18:36:55 +0000 2013

RT @AmianneB: Discipline is the difference between someone who wants to write & someone who actually does.You just gotta grind it out. @Rob… Sat Sep 28 18:36:35 +0000 2013

@bookishbritney waves from the corner!!! @raecarson Sat Sep 28 18:36:22 +0000 2013

RT @VictoriaScottYA: Me and @nightowlauthor creeping on reader @BloggerFangirl at #ATBF13. @AustinTBF http://t.co/v4UrgaTBg3 Sat Sep 28 18:35:24 +0000 2013

@VictoriaScottYA @nightowlauthor @BloggerFangirl @AustinTBF Love it! Sat Sep 28 18:35:22 +0000 2013

RT @this_is_teen: Awesome group assembles at #ATBF13 panel ‘Powers Strange and Perilous’ @mstiefvater @AustinTBF http://t.co/TOpVRvhZwa Sat Sep 28 18:34:35 +0000 2013

Rae Carson: surprised by how much of her job does not involve writing Sat Sep 28 18:31:55 +0000 2013

RT @Michelle_Gagnon: We got a little punchy on our #PitchDarkDays tour and made this. Enjoy. RESERVOIR DARK DAYS (courtesy of @Authoroux) … Sat Sep 28 18:30:30 +0000 2013

@MarcyKate @MindyMcGinnis The @EpicReads team might be Sat Sep 28 18:24:19 +0000 2013

@MindyMcGinnis is leading a Weird Al singalong #atbf13 Sat Sep 28 18:20:26 +0000 2013

I apparently am very shy. ** walks up to another group of teens to see who they like to read** #notshy Sat Sep 28 18:16:46 +0000 2013

Rob Thomas wanted to be writing shows like Freaks and Geeks, which he loves Sat Sep 28 17:40:37 +0000 2013

Dessen: you can walk into the sunset by yourself and that can be a happy ending Sat Sep 28 17:31:20 +0000 2013

Dessen: she knows no perfect people and they are boring on the page. Sat Sep 28 17:30:34 +0000 2013

Rob Thomas wrote Veronica Mars as a porcupine. That sums it up really well. Happy VM is boring. Sat Sep 28 17:29:35 +0000 2013

Rob Thomas says fans are very pro Logan and Veronica. He says he can’t write anyone else for VM. Sat Sep 28 17:26:50 +0000 2013

Right now I am listening to Rob Thomas the creator of Veronica Mars talk about the VM movie. Today does not suck. #atbf13 Sat Sep 28 17:23:17 +0000 2013

Lauren Myracle, Rob Thomas and Sara Dessen at #atbf13 http://t.co/xg99uxyOpo Sat Sep 28 17:15:43 +0000 2013

@mz_christie @SaraFarizan And now I want cake . . . Sat Sep 28 16:59:39 +0000 2013

RT @AustinTBF: The Truth and Consequences “Silliest Face” Photo… #ATBF13 http://t.co/JenI4TIe8V Sat Sep 28 16:57:16 +0000 2013

RT @J_Emanual: Loudest cheers so far during the game show were for the #TARDIS. #ATBF13 http://t.co/bObpEOqrz1 Sat Sep 28 16:56:35 +0000 2013

RT @flamingo1325: .@sarahdessen thinks you cannot emphasize enough how much books can help. Books shouldn’t be taken away from all for one.… Sat Sep 28 16:56:23 +0000 2013

Look @mz_christie, I met @sarafarizan, author of IF YOU COULD BE MINE http://t.co/WXw1KXpnD2 Sat Sep 28 16:54:14 +0000 2013

@jennann516 @JessicaCapelle I’m doing mixtape last too!! Sat Sep 28 16:31:50 +0000 2013

Here we are DARK DAYS vs FIERCE READS #atbf13 Sat Sep 28 16:20:07 +0000 2013

Day made: I said hi to @MindyMcGinnis!! Sat Sep 28 16:17:24 +0000 2013

@robinwasserman has just told us all how to win when wrestling an alligator #atbf13 Sat Sep 28 15:45:58 +0000 2013

@jonnyskov being booed because he doesn’t like ice cream. Anything sweet actually. Sat Sep 28 15:45:06 +0000 2013

@jonnnnyskov “The stories are all around you, you just have to stop, put down your phone, and pay attention.” #atbf13 Sat Sep 28 15:36:39 +0000 2013
 
MAN MADE BOY by @jonnyskov is a Frankenstein tale w/a twist. Frankie is a hacker. Great for Teen Tech Week. Sat Sep 28 15:22:07 +0000 2013

@ek_anderson Be forewarned I am here. Totally not stalking you. Sat Sep 28 15:20:50 +0000 2013

RT @NightOwlPost: I Made You a Mixtape Panel @AustinTBF http://t.co/f9g18qFwOW Sat Sep 28 15:19:54 +0000 2013

RT @jennann516: “We are all Dream Thieves; it’s up to you whether you manifest the positive or the negative.” – @mstiefvater @AustinTBF Sat Sep 28 15:19:30 +0000 2013

RT @seanbeaudoin: Signing books in an Iggy Pop t-shirt with attendant flame. #ATBF13 http://t.co/vrPtX4ZP0a Sat Sep 28 15:18:54 +0000 2013

Look teens reading books at the #atbf13 !! http://t.co/8pprUc3vaQ Sat Sep 28 15:06:03 +0000 2013

@HeidiRKling Thanks for letting me know!! Sat Sep 28 15:00:09 +0000 2013

@HeidiRKling @jonnyskov Oh now they are changing his sign!! Sat Sep 28 14:57:21 +0000 2013

@HeidiRKling @jonnyskov I copied it off the sign sitting in front if him. I think. Sat Sep 28 14:56:49 +0000 2013

@andimJULIE This teen just asked “what is a scavenger hunt?” Sat Sep 28 14:56:16 +0000 2013

@RobinReads Tadas @hollyblack http://t.co/XrTYwBwNWx Sat Sep 28 14:54:12 +0000 2013

One of my teens thinks THE MISFIT by @jonnyscov is the best book ever. Sat Sep 28 14:53:02 +0000 2013

First panel: @VictoriaScottYA @marimancusi @nightowlauthor @jonnyscov @robinwasserman @hollyblack. Starts in 10. Sat Sep 28 14:50:55 +0000 2013

@RobinReads @JoKnowles I am sitting here waiting for the @hollyblack panel just for you. ‘Cause I lurve you. Sat Sep 28 14:47:51 +0000 2013

RT @wendylibrarian: @mstiefvater I have fears, they just aren’t important. #atbf13 Sat Sep 28 14:20:56 +0000 2013

RT @andimJULIE: If you’re at #atbf13, check out this Side Effects May Vary Scavneger hunt! Flyers on the swag table! @AustinTBF http://t.co… Sat Sep 28 14:20:17 +0000 2013

@TrishDoller I am waving hi at you from the audience!! #atbf13 Sat Sep 28 14:05:28 +0000 2013

Wait – you guys!!! – is @seanbeaudoin at @atbf13??!! Go see him!!!!! Sat Sep 28 14:01:46 +0000 2013

Are you at #atbf13? Come find @flamingo1325 for scavenger hunt info for ARC of SIDE EFFECTS MAY VARY! http://t.co/NqARe4VSSj Sat Sep 28 13:56:45 +0000 2013

I am searching today for @MindyMcGinnis at the #atbf13. You should too!! NOT A DROP TO DRINK. So good. Sat Sep 28 13:49:59 +0000 2013

Seen in the wild: SIDE EFFECTS MAY VARY by @andimJULIE at #atbf13 http://t.co/grJQYpPbd8 Sat Sep 28 13:48:29 +0000 2013

Just passed a billboard that said that 22% of high school students drop out. Sat Sep 28 13:16:36 +0000 2013

Almost at the #ATBF13 – woot! Sat Sep 28 12:57:11 +0000 2013

Yawning but excited! “@AmianneB: Leaving Dallas at 4:52 am & headed your way, @AustinTBF!!” Sat Sep 28 10:07:05 +0000 2013

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