Barnes & Noble says that for their weekend teen book festival, June 10 through June 12, sporting the hip and happening name “B-Fest,” they have lined up “more than 1,800 author appearances at stores nationwide.” Chief merchandising officer Mary Amicucci says in the announcement, “This is not only the most author appearances in one weekend in the history of Barnes & Noble, it’s also a hugely important moment for authors and publishers. By rallying together in such a powerful way, we’re giving teens across the country the unique opportunity to meet and interact with their favorite authors at their local store, and […]