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Saturday
, April 13
10:30am PDT
Father Gregory Boyle, Author of "Barking to the Choir: The Power of Radical Kinship," interviewed by Steve Lopez
LA Times Main Stage
Steve Lopez • Father Gregory Boyle
12:00pm PDT
American History: Leaders & Moments that Shaped Our Modern Country - Conversation 1002 - REQUIRES TICKET
Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1
Henry Weinstein • Susan Page • Miriam Pawel • Jon Ward
12:30pm PDT
LA Times Ideas Exchange: Valerie Jarrett interviewed by Jackie Calmes - Conversation 1042 - REQUIRES TICKET **
Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3
Jackie Calmes • Valerie Jarrett
1:30pm PDT
Memoir: Who We Came From and Who We Came to Be - Conversation 1073 - REQUIRES TICKET
Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4
Samantha Dunn • Nicole Chung • Rigoberto González • Vanessa McGrady • Sophia Shalmiyev
2:30pm PDT
Gigi Gorgeous, Author of "He Said, She Said: Lessons, Stories and Mistakes from My Transgender Journey," interviewed by Jessica Roy
LA Times Main Stage
Jessica Roy • Gigi Gorgeous
3:00pm PDT
Sloane Crosley, Author of "Look Alive Out There," in Conversation with Isaac Fitzgerald - Conversation 1074 - REQUIRES TICKET
Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4
Isaac Fitzgerald • Sloane Crosley
4:00pm PDT
Stories From the Mexican Border - Conversation 1055 - REQUIRES TICKET
Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3
Molly Hennessy-Fiske • Gary Coronado • Aaron Bobrow-Strain • Francisco Cantú
4:30pm PDT
Dave Barry, Author of "Lessons From Lucy: The Simple Joys of an Old, Happy Dog," Interviewed by Patt Morrison
LA Times Main Stage
Patt Morrison • Dave Barry
Sunday
, April 14
10:30am PDT
Marcellus Wiley, Author of "Never Shut Up: The Life, Opinions, and Unexpected Adventures of an NFL Outlier," interviewed by Angel Rodriguez
LA Times Main Stage
Angel Rodriguez • Marcellus Wiley
Biography: The Lives of Legendary African Americans - Conversation 2001- REQUIRES TICKET
Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1
Marcus Anthony Hunter • Raymond Arsenault • David W. Blight • Ron Rapoport • Jeffrey C. Stewart
11:00am PDT
Travel Memoirs: Searching For Serenity - Conversation 2031 - REQUIRES TICKET
Mudd Hall 203, Signing Area 1
Michelle Nijhuis • Brian Castner • Megan Griswold • Diana Marcum • Caroline VanHemert
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
Memoir: Exploring Life in Small Passages - Conversation 2112 - REQUIRES TICKET
Taper Hall 201, Signing Area 5
Adriana Ramirez • Sarah McColl • Suzannah Lessard • Marion Winik
Memoir: Voices of the Black American Experience - Conversation 2022 - REQUIRES TICKET
Town & Gown, Signing Area 1
Karen Grigsby Bates • Bridgett Davis • Casey Gerald • Kiese Laymon
12:30pm PDT
Amber Tamblyn, Author of "Era of Ignition: Coming of Age in a Time of Rage and Revolution," interviewed by Mariel Garza
LA Times Main Stage
Mariel Garza • Amber Tamblyn
Girls to the Front: Women Breaking Barriers - Conversation 2102 - REQUIRES TICKET
Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5
Alex Cohen • Robin Green • Joy Press • Wyomia Tyus • Leslie Zemeckis
1:00pm PDT
Essays and Memoir: Living Our Best Lives - Conversation 2013 - REQUIRES TICKET
Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1
Chris Erskine • Lori Gottlieb • Cathy Guisewite • Heather Havrilesky • Mary Laura Philpott
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
Memoir: Queer Coming-of-Age - Conversation 2014 - REQUIRES TICKET
Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1
Noel Alumit • Anuradha Bhagwati • T Kira Madden • James Oseland • Jacob Tobia
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
3:30pm PDT
Marion Ross, Author of "My Days: Happy and Otherwise," interviewed by Patt Morrison
LA Times Main Stage
Patt Morrison • Marion Ross
Outside the Bubble: the Politics of Citizenship Across America - Conversation 2054 - REQUIRES TICKET
Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3
Matt Pearce • Samantha Allen • Ben Bradlee, Jr. • Anna Merlan • Jared Yates Sexton
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Annenberg Auditorium, Signing Area 3
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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
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Annenberg Auditorium, Signing Area 3
Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3
Cooking Stage, Signing Area 9
Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1
Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1
LA Times En Español Stage
LA Times Live
LA Times Main Stage
Mudd Hall 203, Signing Area 1
Newstory Stage
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
USC Stage
Wallis Annenberg Hall Presented by USC, Signing Area 10
YA Stage Presented by HS Insider, Signing Area 9