Simon & Schuster is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, and you can join the festivities by visiting them at Booth #1128.
Every year Simon & Schuster hosts a drove of exciting in-booth giveaways and signings during San Diego Comic-Con, featuring new talent and seasoned favorites. Be sure to check out their dedicated Comic-Con page which will update with the latest information.
[UPDATE July 17]
Simon & Schuster have announced their signing and giveaway schedules, let’s take a look:
NOTE: Giveaways are ticketed and attendees will want to visit booth #1128 one hour prior to giveaway time to reserve at ticket, then return 15 minutes prior to giveaway to receive the free books. First come first serve and tickets are forfeited 15 minutes after scheduled giveaway time.
SIGNINGS
Thursday, July 25
- 4:30 pm –5:30pm – Christina Hobbs and Lauren Billings “Christina Lauren” (The Paradise Problem) at Booth #1128
Friday, July 26
- 10:30am – 12pm – The Ultimate RPG Worldbuilding Panel Signing (James D’Amato, Jef Aldrich, and Jon Taylor) – Sails Pavilion
- 2:30pm – 3:30pm – Stephen Graham Jones (I Was A Teenage Slasher) at Booth #1128
GIVEAWAYS
- 6:30pm – I’m Afraid You’ve Got Dragons
Thursday, July 25
- 9:30am – Keeper Chance & The Conundrum of Chaos
- 11am – Dungeonmeister: The Deck of Many Drinks
- 1pm – Black Sun
- 4pm – Curious Tides
- 3pm – Memorials
Friday, July 26
- 9:30am – The Sherlock Society
- 11am – Democracy in Retrograde
- 1pm – The Ultimate RPG Game Masters Guide
- 3pm – Pick-Up
- 5pm – A Door in the Dark
- 5pm – The West Wind
Saturday, July 27
- 9:30am – Eleven Houses
- 11am – Immortal Longings
- 12pm – The Last Dragon on Mars
- 1:30pm – The Queen
- 5pm – Legendborn
- 5:30pm – The Serpent and the Wolf
Sunday, July 28
- 9:30am – Once Upon a Tim
- 11am – Miranda in Retrograde
- 1pm – Road to Ruin
- 2:30pm – Skandar and the Unicorn Thief
- 3pm – When We Were Real
[UPDATE July 5 #2]
You will also find Simon & Schuster authors on several panels for the week, including:
Thursday, July 20
- The RPG Game Show (12pm-1pm, Neil Morgan Auditorium). Join James D’Amato (The Ultimate RPG Campfire Card Deck) for a game show experience.
Saturday, July 22
- The Worlds We Return To (3pm-4pm, Room 23ABC). Whether it’s a new installment of a beloved series or a fantastic retelling of a classic tale, these authors keep us coming back for more! Join Stephen Blackmoore (Cult Classic), Jacqueline Carey (Cassiel’s Servant), Cory Doctorow (Red Team Blues), Chloe Gong (Immortal Longings), and E.K. Johnston (Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves: The Druid’s Call) as they discuss what makes stories last and writing the worlds we return to. Moderated by Matthew Berger (Mysterious Galaxy)
Sunday, July 23
- The Saga Continues: A Sneak Peak at New Books from Saga Press (10am-11am, Room 24ABC). Join Joe Monti (Editorial Director, Saga Press) and Amara Hoshijo (Sr. Editor, Saga Press) as they share a sneak peek at their upcoming science fiction, fantasy, and horror titles coming Fall 2023 and Spring 2024, from authors such as Charlaine Harris, R.A. Salvatore, Tananarive Due, Stephen Graham Jones, and more. The best part? All attendees will walk away with a book in hand!