Another Busy Day Stretched thin (like many a convention-goer) across a string of events, panels, conversations, and our own booth, today’s effort at coverage gets necessarily more idiosyncratic and personal. In one sense, the highlight of our own day was clear: our enthusiastic children’s book reviewer Jonah (of Jonah’s Picks) fulfilled a longtime dream in meeting, and having a long and rich conversation with, his literary hero/favorite author Christopher Paolini. Paolini was signing in the autographing area yesterday (and one of the authors aboard Random House’s cruise at night), as the Random booth was stripped clean of ELDEST promotional materials. […]