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Trish Bendix
MTV Networks
Managing Editor at AfterEllen.com
Los Angeles, California
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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
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
Tayari Jones, Author of "American Marriage: A Novel," in Conversation with Michael Silverblatt - Conversation 1102 - REQUIRES TICKET
Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5
Michael Silverblatt • Tayari Jones
12:00pm PDT
Feminisms in Motion: Intersectional Voices for Social Change - Conversation 1132 - REQUIRES TICKET
Wallis Annenberg Hall Presented by USC, Signing Area 10
Daria Yudacufski • Jessica Hoffmann • Erin Aubry Kaplan • Stephanie Abraham • Randa Jarrar
1:00pm PDT
Love, Actually: Writing the Modern Romance - Conversation 1013 - REQUIRES TICKET
Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1
Erin Judge • Alyssa Cole • Jasmine Guillory • Camille Perri
1:30pm PDT
John Carreyrou, Author of "Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup," in Conversation with Frances Dinkelspiel - Conversation 1023 - REQUIRES TICKET
Town & Gown, Signing Area 1
Frances Dinkelspiel • John Carreyrou
2:30pm PDT
Crime Fiction: Hidden Truths - Conversation 1104 - REQUIRES TICKET
Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5
Steph Cha • Lou Berney • Jeffrey Fleishman • Tod Goldberg • Joe Ide
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
Fiction: Swept Along By Circumstance - Conversation 1114 - REQUIRES TICKET
Taper Hall 201, Signing Area 5
David Francis • Janet Fitch • Rebecca Makkai
4:00pm PDT
Fiction: Transformative Friendships - Conversation 1035 - REQUIRES TICKET
Mudd Hall 203, Signing Area 1
Melissa Chadburn • Aja Gabel • Michael Knight • Victoria Redel
4:30pm PDT
Fiction: The Trouble Starts At Home - Conversation 1095 - REQUIRES TICKET
Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 4
Diana Wagman • Alyson Hagy • Katya Apekina • Shobha Rao
Psychological Thrillers: The Real and the Imagined - Conversation 1075 - REQUIRES TICKET
Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4
Leslie S. Klinger • Rachel Howzell Hall • Josh Malerman • Paul Tremblay
Sunday
, April 14
10:00am PDT
Richard Blanco Reading From "How to Love a Country"
Poetry Stage, Signing Area 2
Richard Blanco
10:30am PDT
Young Adult Fiction: Who Am I Anyway?
YA Stage Presented by HS Insider, Signing Area 9
Elissa Sussman • Kayla Cagan • Brandy Colbert • Sarah Enni • Sandhya Menon
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
11:30am PDT
Fiction: Calamity and Chaos - Conversation 2012 - REQUIRES TICKET
Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1
Doug Dutton • Leland de la Durantaye • Abby Geni • Jordy Rosenberg
12:00pm PDT
Funny With a Twist: Putting the Personal in Pop Culture - Conversation 2092 - REQUIRES TICKET
Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 4
Emily Heller • Guy Branum • Kristi Coulter • Erin Gibson
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
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
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
Showgirls and Superstars: Gender in Music, Dance, and Comedy - Conversation 2134 - REQUIRES TICKET
Wallis Annenberg Hall Presented by USC, Signing Area 10
Allison Wolfe • Guy Branum • Karen Tongson • Leslie Zemeckis
3:30pm PDT
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
Story Craft: Writing Short Ficiton - Conversation 2034 - REQUIRES TICKET
Mudd Hall 203, Signing Area 1
Elizabeth Crane • Karen Bender • May-lee Chai • Christine Sneed
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
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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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
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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
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Wallis Annenberg Hall Presented by USC, Signing Area 10
YA Stage Presented by HS Insider, Signing Area 9
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