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Local authors attended a January 5 event at Barnes & Noble in Portland, Ore., for Lisa Schroeder’s new YA novel, Chasing Brooklyn (Simon Pulse). Clockwise, from far left, are: L.K. Madigan (Flash Burnout), Christine Fletcher (Ten Cents a Dance), Emily Whitman (Radiant Darkness), April Henry (Face of Betrayal), Schroeder, Laini Taylor and Jim DiBartolo (Lips Touch: Three Times), Jone MacCulloch (friend and librarian), Suzanne Young (The Naughty List), and Lisa Nowak (friend).