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Frances Quinones Swanson
Twin Rivers Unified School District
Sacramento, California
Saturday
, April 13
10:00am PDT
Erica Jong, Reading from "The World Began With Yes"
Poetry Stage, Signing Area 2
Erica Jong
10:30am PDT
Laurie Halse Anderson, Author of "Shout," and Roxane Gay, Editor of "Not That Bad: Dispatches From Rape Culture," in Conversation with Robin Abcarian - Conversation 1041 - REQUIRES TICKET
Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3
Robin Abcarian • Laurie Halse Anderson • Roxane Gay
11:30am PDT
Fiction: Epic Storytelling - Conversation 1082 - REQUIRES TICKET
Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4
Chris Daley • Yangsze Choo • Rabeah Ghaffari • Paula Saunders • Lisa See
12:30pm PDT
David Shannon, Author of "Grow Up, David!"
Reading by 9 Children's Stage Presented by Target, Signing Area 7
David Shannon
1:00pm PDT
Tommy Orange, Author of "There There," in Conversation with Natashia Deón - Conversation 1103 - REQUIRES TICKET
Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5
Natashia Deón • Tommy Orange
1:30pm PDT
Sandra Cisneros, Author of "Puro Amor," interviewed by Esmeralda Bermudez
LA Times Main Stage
Esmeralda Bermudez • Sandra Cisneros
3:00pm PDT
Fiction: Swept Along By Circumstance - Conversation 1114 - REQUIRES TICKET
Taper Hall 201, Signing Area 5
David Francis • Janet Fitch • Rebecca Makkai
4:00pm PDT
Writing Across Genres: The Native American Experience - Conversation 1105 - REQUIRES TICKET
Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5
Terria Smith • Dina Gilio-Whitaker • Gordon Lee Johnson • David Treuer
4:45pm PDT
Anabel Hernandez, Author of "A Massacre in Mexico: The True Story Behind the Missing Forty-Three Students" (Spanish)
LA Times En Español Stage
Anabel Hernandez
Sunday
, April 14
10:30am PDT
CANCELED: Joyce Carol Oates, Author of "Hazards of Time Travel," in Conversation with Barbara DeMarco-Barrett - Conversation 2041 - REQUIRES TICKET
Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3
Barbara DeMarco-Barrett
Connections and Consequences: Young Adult Fiction - Conversation 2071 - REQUIRES TICKET
Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4
Sharon Levin • Lizzy Mason • Matt Mendez • Emily X.R. Pan
11:00am PDT
Young Adult Fiction: Writing The Real World - Conversation 2101 - REQUIRES TICKET
Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5
Claudette S. McLinn • Elizabeth Acevedo • Meg Medina • Ibi Zoboi
11:30am PDT
Karamo Brown, Author of "My Story of Embracing Purpose, Healing, and Hope," Interviewed by Yvonne Villarreal
LA Times Main Stage
Yvonne Villarreal • Karamo Brown
12:00pm PDT
Raúl Gonzalez, Author of "¡VAMOS! Let's go to the Market!"
Reading by 9 Children's Stage Presented by Target, Signing Area 7
Raúl Gonzalez
A Lens to the Past: Historical Young Adult Fiction
YA Stage Presented by HS Insider, Signing Area 9
Sharon Levin • Julie Berry • Tonya Bolden • Melissa de la Cruz
Books: What It Means to Be a Reader - Conversation 2072 - REQUIRES TICKET
Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4
Heather Scott Partington • Glory Edim • Lisa Lucas • Max Rudin • David L. Ulin
12:30pm PDT
Fiction: Versions of California - Conversation 2082 - REQUIRES TICKET
Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4
Antoine Wilson • Vanessa Hua • Lydia Kiesling • Nina Revoyr • Susan Straight
Literary Endings: Death in the Novel - Conversation 2032 - REQUIRES TICKET
Mudd Hall 203, Signing Area 1
Alex Espinoza • Martin Riker • David Vann • Katharine Weber
Chelsea Clinton, Author of "Don't Let Them Disappear," in Conversation with Mary McNamara - Conversation 2042 - REQUIRES TICKET **Please click through to see signing instructions
Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3
Mary McNamara • Chelsea Clinton
Jonathan Stutzman, Author of "Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug"
Reading by 9 Children's Stage Presented by Target, Signing Area 7
Jonathan Stutzman
1:30pm PDT
Adam Gidwitz & David Bowles, Co-authors of "The Chupacabras of the Rio Grande"
Reading by 9 Children's Stage Presented by Target, Signing Area 7
David Bowles • Adam Gidwitz
Middle Grade Fiction: Grown Up Challenges
YA Stage Presented by HS Insider, Signing Area 9
Brandy Colbert • Marie Cruz • Meg Medina • Karyn Parsons • Lisa Ramee
2:00pm PDT
Jen Sincero, Author of "You Are a Badass Every Day," in Conversation with Kimi Yoshino - Conversation 2103 - REQUIRES TICKET
Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5
Kimi Yoshino • Jen Sincero
2:30pm PDT
Jessica Rinker & Daria Peoples-Riley, Author & Illustrator of "Gloria Takes a Stand"
Reading by 9 Children's Stage Presented by Target, Signing Area 7
Jessica Rinker • Daria Peoples-Riley
3:00pm PDT
American Dreams Deferred: The Immigrant Experience - Conversation 2074 - REQUIRES TICKET
Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4
Sewell Chan • Julissa Arce • Reyna Grande • Lauren Hilgers
Young Adult Fiction: A Matter of Life and Death - Conversation 2094 - REQUIRES TICKET
Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 4
Amy Spalding • Daniel Acosta • Lamar Giles • Maureen Johnson • Megan Miranda
3:10pm PDT
Lily Waters—Indie/Alternative Musical Performance
USC Stage
Lily Waters
3:30pm PDT
A Singular Focus: Chasing The Hidden Story - Conversation 2104 - REQUIRES TICKET
Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5
Laura Nelson • Mark Bowden • Margaret Leslie Davis • Kirk Wallace Johnson • Sarah Weinman
Day to Day: Finding A Way to a Better Self - Conversation 2084 - REQUIRES TICKET
Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4
Amy Alkon • Sam Horn • Humble the Poet
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Reading by 9 Children's Stage Presented by Target, Signing Area 7
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Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4
Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4
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