What to expect at Steamy Lit Con 2025
Thursday, October 30th
1:00 - 8:00 PM | Registration
Register to get your badge & swag bag.
Photo ID required.
1:00 - 6:00PM | Optional vendor hours
1:00 - 6:00PM | Meet Cute Bookshop
Friday, October 31
7:00AM - 6:00 PM | REGISTRATION
Register to get your badge & swag bag.
Photo ID required.
7:00AM - 7:00PM | Fed Ex Hours
8:00AM - 6:00PM | Quiet room
A quiet place to rest and recharge.
8:00AM - 9:30AM | Breakfast + Keynote Panel
9:00AM - 10:45AM | Love, Underlined Lounge
“Remember what it felt like to fall in love for the first time?” The Love, Underlined Lounge is hosting our own Swoony Lit Con celebrating young adult books and first love! Join us for crush-worthy swag, giveaways of upcoming must-read YA books,
photo opps, and conversations with authors
and publishing professionals.
9:00AM - 5:00PM | Vendor hours,
Please note vendors may close during signing sessions.
9:00AM - 2:00PM | Bookstore hours : Meet Cute Bookshop
10:00AM - 12:00PM | Books are Forever
Join Team Forever in the Books are Forever space, dedicated to connection, creativity, and discovery. Cute activities, memorable moments with Forever authors and publishing pros, romance and romantasy giveaways, photo opps, and more. For extra surprises, follow @readforeverpub!
10.00 AM - 10.45 AM | Breakout Panel Sessions 1
Panel A
Panel B
Panel C
Panel D
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM | Breakout Panel Sessions 2
Panel A
Panel B
Panel C
Panel D
12:00PM - 1:30PM | Lunch w/Plenary Session
Lunch is included in your ticket.
12:15PM - 4:00PM | Love, Underlined Lounge
“Remember what it felt like to fall in love for the first time?” The Love, Underlined Lounge is hosting our own Swoony Lit Con celebrating young adult books and first love! Join us for crush-worthy swag, giveaways of upcoming must-read YA books, photo opps, and conversations with authors and publishing professionals.
1:00PM - 7:00PM | Book check
Check in books and other items to be stored so you don't have to carry them all during the signing sessions.
2:00PM - 5:00PM | Books are Forever
Join Team Forever in the Books are Forever space, dedicated to connection, creativity, and discovery. Cute activities, memorable moments with Forever authors and publishing pros, romance and romantasy giveaways, photo opps, and more. For extra surprises, follow @readforeverpub!
2:00 PM6:00 PM | Signing Session
See FAQs for more information about signing sessions.
4:00 PM6:00 PM | Meet Cute Bookshop
8:00 PM - 11:30 PM | Halloween Party
Costume Contest & Flash Tattoos!
Saturday, November 01
8:00AM - 4:00 PM | REGISTRATION
Register to get your badge & swag bag.
Photo ID required.
8:00AM - 5:00PM | Fed Ex Hours
8:00AM - 6:00PM | Quiet room
A quiet place to rest and recharge.
8:00AM - 2:00PM | Bookstore hours : Meet Cute Bookshop
8:00AM - 6:00PM | Audible Swoon Room
Audible’s listening lounge offers you a soft spot to land and connect with what you love. Come craft flirty keepsakes while steamy Audible chapters play out loud.
9:00AM - 4:00PM | Love, Underlined Lounge
“Remember what it felt like to fall in love for the first time?” The Love, Underlined Lounge is hosting our own Swoony Lit Con celebrating young adult books and first love! Join us for crush-worthy swag, giveaways of upcoming must-read YA books,
photo opps, and conversations with authors
and publishing professionals.
9:00AM - 5:00PM | Vendor hours,
Please note vendors may close during signing sessions.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM | Breakout Panel Sessions 3
Panel A
Panel B
Panel C
Panel D
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM | Breakout Panel Sessions 4
Panel A
Panel B
Panel C
Panel D
10:30AM - 12:30PM | Books are Forever
Join Team Forever in the Books are Forever space, dedicated to connection, creativity, and discovery. Cute activities, memorable moments with Forever authors and publishing pros, romance and romantasy giveaways, photo opps, and more. For extra surprises, follow @readforeverpub!
11:15AM - 12:30PM | Brunch
Brunch is included in your ticket.
12:00PM - 6:00PM | Book check
Check in books and other items to be stored so you don't have to carry them all during the signing sessions.
1:00PM - 5:00 PM | Signing Session
See FAQs for more information about signing sessions.
1:30PM - 4:00PM | Books are Forever
Join Team Forever in the Books are Forever space, dedicated to connection, creativity, and discovery. Cute activities, memorable moments with Forever authors and publishing pros, romance and romantasy giveaways, photo opps, and more. For extra surprises, follow @readforeverpub!
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM | Community Event To Be Announced!