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Justin Olson
Butte, Montana
olsonwrites.com
Justin Olson's debut young adult novel EARTH TO CHARLIE was released in April 2019 by Simon & Schuster. Justin is a native of Butte, Montana and is currently an independent film and TV producer.
Saturday
, April 13
10:00am PDT
Fiction: Contemporary Concerns - Conversation 1081 - REQUIRES TICKET
Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4
Edan Lepucki • Caeli Wolfson Widger • Susan Choi • John Wray
10:30am PDT
Testing the Boundaries: LGBTQ Young Adult Fiction - Conversation 1111 - REQUIRES TICKET
Taper Hall 201, Signing Area 5
Sara Benincasa • e.E. Charlton-Trujillo • Amy Spalding • Nic Stone
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
This is How It Happened: Young Adult Nonfiction - Conversation 1032 - REQUIRES TICKET
Mudd Hall 203, Signing Area 1
Andrew Aydin • Julissa Arce • Claire Hartfield • Greg Neri • Susan Goldman Rubin
12:00pm PDT
Beyond the Cookbook: Stories from the World of Food - Conversation 1022 - REQUIRES TICKET
Town & Gown, Signing Area 1
Lucas Kwan Peterson • Jonathan Kauffman • Ted Lee • Matt Lee • Ruth Reichl
1:30pm PDT
Young Adult Fiction: Friends and "Friends"
YA Stage Presented by HS Insider, Signing Area 9
Zan Romanoff • Julie Buxbaum • Cecil Castellucci • Aminah Mae Safi
Young Adult Fiction: Not Quite Real Life - Conversation 1113 - REQUIRES TICKET
Taper Hall 201, Signing Area 5
Michelle Ruiz Keil • Tehlor Kay Mejia • Justin A. Reynolds • Lilliam Rivera
Print Journalism: Where Do We Go from Here? - Conversation 1133 - REQUIRES TICKET
Wallis Annenberg Hall Presented by USC, Signing Area 10
Christina Bellantoni • Will Hearst • Daniel Hernandez • Norman Pearlstine • Christa Scharfenberg
2:30pm PDT
The Internet: How Technology Shapes Our Lives - Conversation 1054 - REQUIRES TICKET
Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3
Johana Bhuiyan • Jeff Kosseff • Roger McNamee • Jennifer Rothman • Andrew Smith
Final Draft: Writing Hollywood's Stories - Conversation 1014 - REQUIRES TICKET
Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1
Claudia Puig • Geoff Dyer • Stephen Jay Schwartz • Kenneth Turan • Elizabeth Weitzman
3:00pm PDT
Young Adult Fiction: The Secret of Me
YA Stage Presented by HS Insider, Signing Area 9
Jonathan Hunt • Robin Benway • Dana L. Davis • Kelly Loy Gilbert • Jennifer Gilmore
4:00pm PDT
Fiction: Transformative Friendships - Conversation 1035 - REQUIRES TICKET
Mudd Hall 203, Signing Area 1
Melissa Chadburn • Aja Gabel • Michael Knight • Victoria Redel
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
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
Bret Easton Ellis, Author of "White," in Conversation with Scott Timberg - Conversation 2081 - REQUIRES TICKET
Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4
Scott Timberg • Bret Easton Ellis
12:00pm PDT
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
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
2:30pm PDT
A New Era of Power in Sacramento: Covering Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Challenges of California
LA Times Live
John Myers • Taryn Luna • Melanie Mason
4:00pm PDT
Writing & Publishing: Inside Stories of the Book Business - Conversation 2015 - REQUIRES TICKET
Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1
Oscar Villalon • Dan Smetanka • Colleen Dunn Bates • Betsy Amster • Nicole Dewey
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Cooking Stage, Signing Area 9
Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1
Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1
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Mudd Hall 203, Signing Area 1
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Norris Theater, Signing Area 5
Poetry Stage, Signing Area 2
Reading by 9 Children's Stage Presented by Target, Signing Area 7
Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3
Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 4
Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4
Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4
Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5
Taper Hall 201, Signing Area 5
Town & Gown, Signing Area 1
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Wallis Annenberg Hall Presented by USC, Signing Area 10
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