# Event Details - **Event Name**: Philly Bookstore Crawl x H&H Books: Hot Debut Summer Author Panel - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm - **Event Description**: Round out your Philly Bookstore Crawl on 8/22 with the Hot Debut Summer author panel at H&H Books!About this EventJoin Samantha Paige Rosen (Living, Together) Yu-Mei Balasingamchow (Names Have Been Changed), Kat Stoddard (Wasp’s Nest), and Kim Narby (Saturn Returning) for Hot Debut Summer: a celebration of the debut author experience.You’ll learn how these first-time authors claimed space in the market; took their work from inspiration to publication at Big 5s, indies, and influencer imprints; and hear their advice for aspiring authors around approaching publicity and building literary community.Wear your hottest outfit, whatever that means to you, and be prepared to weigh in on a literary rendition of “hot or not!” Drinks and snacks provided, plus a summer surprise!The authors’ books will be available for purchase & signing. Space is limited, and tickets are strongly recommended.Please note: This event will be held on H&H's lower level, which has a flight of stairs and is not ADA-accessible.Read more about the authors and their books on H&H's website. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/philadelphia/philly-bookstore-crawl-x-handh-books-hot-debut-summer-author-panel/100001995970774316 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - door_time: 2026-08-22T22:30:00Z - Duration: 2 hours - Location: The Head & The Hand Books - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Philadelphia - **state**: PA - **country**: United States - **location**: The Head & The Hand Books - **lat**: 39.98666509999999 - **long**: -75.12341070000002 - **full address**: The Head & The Hand Books, 2230 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Philly Bookstore Crawl x H&H Books: Hot Debut Summer Author Panel - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/0ebfd5dbadc842a12e84ed1e42cac70f5109f075e73a449d37e802bf541375ee-rimg-w1200-h600-dc68a8e8-gmir.jpg?v=1785549868 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Philly Bookstore Crawl x H&H Books: Hot Debut Summer Author Panel being held? - **A:** Philly Bookstore Crawl x H&H Books: Hot Debut Summer Author Panel takes place on Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm at The Head & The Hand Books, 2230 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Philly Bookstore Crawl x H&H Books: Hot Debut Summer Author Panel? - **A:** Philly Bookstore Crawl x H&H Books: Hot Debut Summer Author Panel is organized by The Head & The Hand. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Philly Bookstore Crawl x H&H Books: Hot Debut Summer Author Panel is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Philadelphia, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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