A number of fantastic Star Wars authors and illustrators will be touring the east coast from May 7, 2011 to May 15 as part of the DK Star Wars 'Attack of the Authors' East Coast Tour.
"Tour guests include Ryder Windham, Chris Reiff, Chris Trevas, Jason Fry, and Her Universe founder Ashley Eckstein (the voice of Ahsoka Tano in Star Wars: The Clone Wars). Co-sponsored by Mimobot and Her Universe, the 'Attack of the Author' events will also feature guest appearances by the costumed characters of the 501st Legion and the Rebel Legion, members of the R2 Builders Club, as well as raffles, giveaways, and Star Wars activities.
Info on a charity R2 droid signature project can be found at the main site announcement and a full list of tour stops with details can be found at the DK Star Wars site.