Mark Your Calendar for readergirlz "Night Bites"...

Next week, in celebration of YALSA's Teen Read Week™, the fabulous readergirlz are presenting “Night Bites,” five online themed author chats featuring more than a dozen published authors. The readergirlz event plays off YALSA’s theme of “Books with Bite,” and will take place at the readergirlz forum at 6 p.m. (Pacific)/9 p.m. (Eastern), October 13-17.

Here's their lineup:

• Monday, October 13: Multicultural Bites with authors Coe Booth (Tyrell); An Na (The Fold); and rgz diva Mitali Perkins (Secret Keeper)

• Tuesday, October 14: Verse Bites with rgz diva Lorie Ann Grover (On Pointe); Stephanie Hemphill (Your Own Sylvia); and Lisa Ann Sandell (Song of the Sparrow)

• Wednesday, October 15: Contemporary Bites with Ally Carter (Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy); rgz diva Justina Chen Headley (North of Beautiful); and Maureen Johnson (Suite Scarlett)

• Thursday, October 16: Fantasy Bites with Holly Black and Ted Naifeh (The Good Neighbors); rgz diva Dia Calhoun (Avielle of Rhia), and Tamora Pierce (Melting Stones)

• Friday, October 17: Gothic Bites with Holly Cupala (A Light That Never Goes Out), Christopher Golden (Soulless), Annette Curtis Klause (Blood and Chocolate), and Mari Mancusi (Boys That Bite).

Here's their cool trailer for the event.