
Browse events on Saturday or Sunday
Yes, We Write Romance and We Love It
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Koffler - Room 216
Vodka Distilled
Solo Presentation / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Culinary Stage - UA Mall
Freelance Writing
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Student Union - Kachina Room
Ties That Bind: Caring Animal Relationships
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Education Building - Room 349
Jean Ekman Adams
Solo Presentation / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:00 PM
McDonald's Story Blanket
Blurring the Lines Between Genres
Workshop / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 141
The Great Meat Cookbook
Solo Presentation / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Culinary Stage - UA Mall
How Dante's Inferno Became Modern
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Kiva Room
Freelance Writing
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Student Union - Kachina Room
Memories and Memoirs
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Catalina Room
¡Ban This! the BSP Anthology of Xican@ Literature
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Gallagher Theater
Taco USA: Food Memoirs
Solo Presentation / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Koffler - Room 218
Paper Engineering: Creating Pop-up Books
Solo Presentation / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Room 349
Simon Arizpe
Solo Presentation / Sat 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
McDonald's Story Blanket
Pop-in: A Pop-up Workshop for Kids (age 8+)
Workshop / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Room 333
Science with a Twist
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Room 353
Racing the Moon: A Science and Fiction Collaboration
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Room 353
Writing History Like Fiction
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Koffler - Room 216
Keep 'em Reading: Writing and Illustrating Series Books (adult)
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Room 333
Lynne Avril
Solo Presentation / Sun 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
McDonald's Story Blanket
Is Self-Publishing For You?
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Koffler - Room 216
Social Media and Promotion
Workshop / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 137
Does A Cover Really Sell a Book?
Workshop / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 137
Branding for the Self-Published Author
Workshop / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 141
Best Children's Books from Around the World
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Room 310
Tucson Festival of Books Literary Award Winners
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Arizona Daily Star Pavilion - UA Mall
Poetry Reading
Workshop / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Kiva Room
How Dante's Inferno Became Modern
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Kiva Room
Multicultural Workshop
Workshop / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 151
Blurring the Lines Between Genres
Workshop / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 141
Julia Child at 100: Writers Look Back
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 130
Collaborating in the Age of Skype
Workshop / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 151
The Doyennes of Southwest Mysteries
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - South Ballroom
A Conversation With Nevada Barr
Solo Presentation / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Western National Parks Association: National Parks Pavilion
No Silent Night: World War II Remembered
Solo Presentation / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 130
Challenging Bullying through Literature
Solo Presentation / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Room 308
Rebels with a Cause
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Catalina Room
Global Conflict Meets the Written Word
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 150
The Case of the Indian Trader
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Tucson Room
Where's My Hoverboard? Pop Culture in the SciFi Landscape
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Student Union - Catalina Room
Desert Dismemberment
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
Series vs. Stand-Alone
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
Book Proposals
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Kachina Room
Call My Agent! Professional Representation for Writers
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 130
Book Publishing Options for Everyone
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
Building an Author Platform
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Kachina Room
Zoobiquity: Species-Spanning Medicine
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Gallagher Theater
Writing Medical Narrative
Workshop / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 141
Mystery and Intrigue: Searching for Answers
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Education Building - Room 351
Revising Your Manuscript
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
UA Bookstore
Creating an Historic Persona
Workshop / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 119
Plants for Gardens, Food for Thought
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Tucson Room
Salad Days
Assisted by Kevin Fink
Solo Presentation / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Culinary Stage - UA Mall
Two Tucson Writers
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Kiva Room
Young Adult Fiction: No Boundaries?
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
UA Mall Tent
Fantasy Portals: Entrees to Unique Worlds
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
Heather Brewer & Jennifer Nielsen
Solo Presentation / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Teen and Author Meeting Place
Comedy in Romance
Workshop / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 137
Where's My Hoverboard? Pop Culture in the SciFi Landscape
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Student Union - Catalina Room
Worldbuilding
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Koffler - Room 218
Beauty with a Bow and Arrow: Gender Roles in SciFi and Fantasy
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
UA Mall Tent
Cronkite
Solo Presentation / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Koffler - Room 204
Teddy Roosevelt and the Battle for Public Land
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Koffler - Room 204
The Craft of Biography
Jonathan Eig, Douglas Brinkley and Bob Spitz discuss the craft of biography.
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Arizona Daily Star Pavilion - UA Mall
An Ounce of Humor in a Pound of Dilemma
Workshop / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Room 349
Mystery and Intrigue: Searching for Answers
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Education Building - Room 351
Creating Suspense in Children's Fiction (Workshop for Adults)
Workshop / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Room 333
Freeze Frame: Film and Animation, and Picturebooks
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Education Building - Room 353
No Animals Were Harmed in the Making of this Picture(book)
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Room 353
Peter Brown
Solo Presentation / Sat 3:30 PM - 04:00 PM
McDonald's Story Blanket
Lawrence Clark Powell Memorial Lecture
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Gallagher Theater
Julia Child at 100: Writers Look Back
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 130
Collaborating in the Age of Skype
Workshop / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 151
Plants in First Person: Lively Garden Memoirs
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Tucson Room
Sexy Southwest Succulents
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 130
Dazzling New Picture Books
Solo Presentation / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Room 308
History in Fiction
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 130
More than Just the Facts: Pharaohs, Pirates and Harry Potter
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Room 351
Poisoned! Hometown Toxin Tragedies
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Gallagher Theater
Rebels with a Cause
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Catalina Room
Minerals, War & Humanity
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
Are You Charged Up About Digital Books?
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Ventana Room
Two Tucson Writers
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Kiva Room
Keep 'em Reading: Writing and Illustrating Series Books (adult)
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Room 333
Mary Casanova
Solo Presentation / Sun 4:00 PM - 04:30 PM
McDonald's Story Blanket
Reluctant Detectives
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
UA Bookstore
Writing Historical Mysteries
Workshop / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 119
Lessons Learned from Iraq and Afghanistan
Solo Presentation / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Gallagher Theater
The War Within the War for Afghanistan
Solo Presentation / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Chemistry - Room 111
So You Think You Know Your Romance Author
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Koffler - Room 216
Social Media and Promotion
Workshop / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 137
Young Adult Fiction: No Boundaries?
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
UA Mall Tent
Capturing Dimensions of Time in YA Literature
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
Cinda Williams Chima
Solo Presentation / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Teen and Author Meeting Place
Engaging the Wary: Writing for Adolescent Readers (adult workshop)
Solo Presentation / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Education Building - Room 333
Savonarola and Segesser: They Changed History, for Heaven's Sake
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Ventana Room
Writing Western History
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 120
Best in Film and Fiction
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
UA Mall Tent
The Doyennes of Southwest Mysteries
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - South Ballroom
Women's Mystery Collection Lecture: Margaret Coel, Interviewed by J.A. Jance
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
UA Mall Tent
How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the World
Solo Presentation / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Koffler - Room 204
Should Wall Street Control Social Security?
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 120
Mystery and Intrigue: Searching for Answers
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Education Building - Room 351
Adventures with Things that Bite, Hiss, Sting and Crawl
Join children's science author Collard B. Sneed III as he shares his adventures with things that bite, hiss, sting and crawl. Enjoy his up-close, funny, and horrifying encounters from Costa Rica, Australia and the United States.
Entertainment / Sat 2:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Science City: Main Stage
Count on Me: Tales of Sisterhood and Fierce Relationships
Solo Presentation / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Nuestras Raíces Performance Stage
Ties That Bind: Caring Animal Relationships
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Education Building - Room 349
The Art in the Art of Storytelling in Picturebooks
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
So, You Need an Agent? (adult session)
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Room 349
Studio Lesson: A Demonstration of Taking Away in Illustrations
Solo Presentation / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Education Building - Room 333
Floyd Cooper
Solo Presentation / Sun 1:30 PM - 02:00 PM
McDonald's Story Blanket
Tucson Festival of Books Literary Award Winners
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Arizona Daily Star Pavilion - UA Mall
Best Children's Books from Around the World
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Room 310
Finding New Authors Via Social Media
Workshop / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 141
Nerds, Aliens and Other Stuff
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
Worlds of Fantasy: Dragons, Monsters, and False Princes
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Room 353
Bruce Coville
Solo Presentation / Sat 1:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Teen and Author Meeting Place
What to Expect with Print-on-Demand
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 151
Writing for the Religious Market
Workshop / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 151
Robert Crais, Best-Selling Mystery Author
Solo Presentation / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - South Ballroom
Literacy Begins at Birth: Books for Babies and Toddlers
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Room 310
Humor ia a Girl's Best Friend
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Kachina Room
Don't Try This at Home! Writers Who Are Parents
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 130
Ted Danson and Eric Penner Haury: Generations of Stewardship, Parks and the West
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - South Ballroom
Strong Female Sleuths
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Kachina Room
Strong Sense of Place
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
UA Mall Tent
Other Cultures, Other Crimes
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
UA Bookstore
Untold Histories: Vikings, Indians and African Americans
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Ventana Room
Images of the Fantastic: Writing for Illustration
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Koffler - Room 204
Mythic Fiction
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Koffler - Room 204
Border Town
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Catalina Room
Writing Fantasy for A Young Adult Audience
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
Researching Our Past, Understanding Ourselves
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Education Building - Room 353
Does A Cover Really Sell a Book?
Workshop / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 137
Inspired Indian Cooking
Meeru Dhalwala
Assisted by: Ryan Clark
Mod: Jennifer English
Culinary
Solo Presentation / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Culinary Stage - UA Mall
Chai Chat with Meeru Dhalwala
Solo Presentation / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Culinary Stage - UA Mall
Let's Talk Dialogue
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Koffler - Room 216
For The Love of Book Clubs
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Modern Languages - Room 350
Read It and Weep: Seeking Solace in Fiction
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Modern Languages - Room 350
Loves Me or Not? With Complications
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
Great Young Adult Books
Solo Presentation / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Room 310
Remembering the Alamo
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Student Union - Gallagher Theater
Book Proposals
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Kachina Room
Call My Agent! Professional Representation for Writers
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 130
True Crime: Following the Facts
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 150
True Crime: Murder and the Criminal Mind
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 150
Let's Talk Dialogue
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Koffler - Room 216
Maria Duenas: At Age 47 an Overnight Sensation
Solo Presentation / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Ventana Room
A Conversation with Maria Duenas
Solo Presentation / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Ventana Room
Young Voices / Complicated Lives
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Catalina Room
Rebels with a Cause
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Catalina Room
For the Love of Book Clubs
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Modern Languages - Room 350
Wonderfully Wacky: Babymouse Meets Katie Kazoo and The Beaver Brothers
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Room 351
Maxwell Eaton III
Solo Presentation / Sat 1:30 PM - 02:00 PM
McDonald's Story Blanket
Best Children's Books from Around the World
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Room 310
Timothy Egan on The Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher
Solo Presentation / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Gallagher Theater
Teddy Roosevelt and the Battle for Public Land
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Koffler - Room 204
The Craft of Biography
Jonathan Eig, Douglas Brinkley and Bob Spitz discuss the craft of biography.
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Arizona Daily Star Pavilion - UA Mall
Creativity: Painting A Story
Workshop / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 151
Face to Face: Building Relationships Through Conversation
Authors Bob Esperti and Renno Peterson have a meaningful discussion about building relationships through conversation in a world where we tweet, text and email.
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Arizona Daily Star Pavilion - UA Mall
Fragile on the Outside - Steel on the Inside: Gutsy Girls
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
Loves Me or Not? With Complications
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
Elizabeth Eulberg
Solo Presentation / Sun 1:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Teen and Author Meeting Place
Plant Life of a Desert Archipelago
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Kachina Room
Practical Advice for Independent and Self-Publishers
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Student Union - Kiva Room
Bringing the Arts, Literacy and Technology Together for Kids
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Education Building - Room 310
Kid's Voices: The Journeys of Children and Parents to Self-Publishing
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Education Building - Room 353
Memories and Memoirs
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Catalina Room
Foreign Lands Familiar Longings
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
Naked Wine: Grapes Do What Comes Naturally
Panelists: Kay Wisniewski, Dale Sparks, Rick Paz,
Jon Rogers, Doug Levy.
Solo Presentation / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Culinary Stage - UA Mall
Plant Life of a Desert Archipelago
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Kachina Room
Poetry and the American Presidency
Solo Presentation / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Kiva Room
Revising Your Manuscript
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
UA Bookstore
Getting it Right in Police Procedurals
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
True Crime: CSI
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 150
Cowboy Up! Ride the Navajo Rodeo
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Room 351
Confronting Reality: Writing to Explore Difficult Issues
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Room 333
Self-editing
Workshop / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 119
Finding New Authors Via Social Media
Workshop / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 141
Fragile on the Outside - Steel on the Inside: Gutsy Girls
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
Capturing Dimensions of Time in YA Literature
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
Gayle Forman
Solo Presentation / Sun 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Teen and Author Meeting Place
Lynne Avril
Solo Presentation / Sun 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
McDonald's Story Blanket
The Facinating World of Nonfiction Books for Children and Adolescents
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Room 308
Building an Author Platform
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Kachina Room
Book Proposals
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Kachina Room
Traditional Book Marketing & Beyond
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 130
Book Publishing Options for Everyone
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
A Conversation with Diana Gabaldon
Solo Presentation / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Koffler - Room 204
Beauty with a Bow and Arrow: Gender Roles in SciFi and Fantasy
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
UA Mall Tent
Epic Fiction
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Koffler - Room 204
Lillian the Librarian Meets the Big Bad Boys of Books
Solo Presentation / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Diamond Children's Story Telling Stage
Freeze Frame: Film and Animation, and Picturebooks
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Education Building - Room 353
Studio Lesson: A Demonstration of Photoshop Techniques
Solo Presentation / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Room 351
Journeys
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Tucson Room
Meth, Death and Trust: Difficult Times, Difficult Choices
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
Teen Audio Tent: Interview with Guadalupe Garcia McCall
Entertainment / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Teen and Author Meeting Place
The Art, Design and Science of a Dry River
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Kachina Room
Paranormal Romance: Why People Love Vampires
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Koffler - Room 216
Autism / Asperger's: Life on the Spectrum
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Chemistry - Room 111
Blending Fact and Fiction
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Modern Languages - Room 350
For the Love of Book Clubs
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Modern Languages - Room 350
Children and Other Living Things
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Student Union - Kiva Room
Music, Stories and Fun for Everyone!
Solo Presentation / Sat 3:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Diamond Children's Story Telling Stage
Pregnancy, Birth and Choice Across Cultures
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
Ten Things That Float My Boat or Sink It
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Koffler - Room 216
50 Shades of ??? Is Erotica Really Romance?
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Koffler - Room 216
Agent / Author Relationships
Workshop / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 137
Reexamining the American Dream
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
Journeys
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Tucson Room
It's not all Demons, Death and Destruction
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Koffler - Room 216
The Myth of the Perfect Hero
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Koffler - Room 216
Write What You Know: Revealing Your Inner Self
Workshop / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 119
Comedy in Romance
Workshop / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 137
Children and Other Living Things
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Student Union - Kiva Room
Collaborating
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 120
Creating Convincing Villains
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 150
Strong Sense of Place
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
UA Mall Tent
Tombstone Twosome: Josephine & Wyatt Earp
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 150
Unruly and Unsinkable: The Women Behind the Myths
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
Getting it Right in Police Procedurals
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
Different Voices
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
Darkness in the Desert
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Kachina Room
Among the Books: Missing and Hidden in Time
Solo Presentation / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
Artists, Athletes, Scholars? Sorting Out What Matters
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
Magaret Peterson Haddix
Solo Presentation / Sat 12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
Teen and Author Meeting Place
My Name on His Tongue, a Poetry Reading
Solo Presentation / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Kiva Room
Keeping it Cozy
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Koffler - Room 218
The Dog Did It!
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Koffler - Room 218
Bringing the Arts, Literacy and Technology Together for Kids
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Education Building - Room 310
Remembering the Alamo
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Student Union - Gallagher Theater
Best in Film and Fiction
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
UA Mall Tent
More than Just the Facts: Pharaohs, Pirates and Harry Potter
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Room 351
Creating Fascinating Stories About Real People
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Education Building - Room 351
Julia Child at 100: Writers Look Back
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 130
Lawrence Clark Powell Memorial Lecture
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Gallagher Theater
Tangled Lives and Loves
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Catalina Room
Fiction: Life Challenges
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Tucson Room
Relationships Gone Wrong
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Student Union - Tucson Room
Ted Danson and Eric Penner Haury: Generations of Stewardship, Parks and the West
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - South Ballroom
Mythic Fiction
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Koffler - Room 204
Where's My Hoverboard? Pop Culture in the SciFi Landscape
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Student Union - Catalina Room
Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work
Solo Presentation / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Modern Languages - Room 350
Mapping Imaginary Places: A Workshop for Kids (ages 6+)
Workshop / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Room 349
What to Expect with Print-on-Demand
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 151
Rim Stories: A Look at Who and How We Tell Stories
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Ventana Room
Remembering January 8th
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
UA Bookstore
They Call me a Hero
Solo Presentation / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Nuestras Raíces Performance Stage
Poet Laureate: Advocating for Poetry
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Kiva Room
Global Conflict Meets the Written Word
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 150
Confronting Reality: Writing to Explore Difficult Issues
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Room 333
Worlds of Fantasy: Dragons, Monsters, and False Princes
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Room 353
Wild Rides: Tales of Enchantment, Tales of Adventure
Solo Presentation / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Diamond Children's Story Telling Stage
Different Voices
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
Outsiders in Crime Fiction
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
Reluctant Detectives
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
UA Bookstore
Writing Fantasy for A Young Adult Audience
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
Romance: The Last Frontier in SciFi & Fantasy
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
Writing Fantasy for A Young Adult Audience
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
It's not all Demons, Death and Destruction
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Koffler - Room 216
Nerds, Aliens and Other Stuff
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
Wonderfully Wacky: Babymouse Meets Katie Kazoo and The Beaver Brothers
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Room 351
Jennifer Holm
Solo Presentation / Sat 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
McDonald's Story Blanket
Fiction: In Search of Answers
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Catalina Room
Crossing Paths: Relationships in Fiction
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Koffler - Room 218
Read It and Weep: Seeking Solace in Fiction
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Modern Languages - Room 350
So You Think You Know Your Romance Author
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Koffler - Room 216
It's not all Demons, Death and Destruction
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Koffler - Room 216
Mind Matters: Keeping Your Brain Healthy
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Chemistry - Room 111
Building an Author Platform
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Kachina Room
Revision Demystified
Solo Presentation / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
UA Bookstore
Revising Your Manuscript
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
UA Bookstore
Pregnancy, Birth and Choice Across Cultures
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
Oral History: Challenges and Rewards
Workshop / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 141
¡Ban This! the BSP Anthology of Xican@ Literature
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Gallagher Theater
Fractured Familes in Fiction
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
California Dying
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 120
Creating Convincing Villains
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 150
Cyber Crimes
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
UA Bookstore
Apache Wars and Warriors
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
Freeze Frame: Film and Animation, and Picturebooks
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Education Building - Room 353
Flip Out with Flora: A Flip Book Workshop (Ages 6-12)
Workshop / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Room 349
Molly Idle
Solo Presentation / Sat 4:00 PM - 04:30 PM
McDonald's Story Blanket
Where's My Hoverboard? Pop Culture in the SciFi Landscape
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Student Union - Catalina Room
Heavens Above: Finding Our Cosmic Origins
Solo Presentation / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 130
Detecting Life Beyond Earth: When, Where and How?
Solo Presentation / Sat 1:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Science City: Science Café
Plants for Gardens, Food for Thought
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Tucson Room
Plants in First Person: Lively Garden Memoirs
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Tucson Room
Poisoned! Hometown Toxin Tragedies
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Gallagher Theater
Unruly and Unsinkable: The Women Behind the Myths
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
Series vs. Stand-Alone
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
Other Cultures, Other Crimes
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
UA Bookstore
Writing Action
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 120
The Myth of the Perfect Hero
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Koffler - Room 216
The Doyennes of Southwest Mysteries
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - South Ballroom
Women's Mystery Collection Lecture: Margaret Coel, Interviewed by J.A. Jance
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
UA Mall Tent
Death in the Desert
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - South Ballroom
Keeping it Cozy
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Koffler - Room 218
Longmire & Me
Solo Presentation / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Koffler - Room 204
Killing Me with a Smile
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
UA Mall Tent
Death in the Desert
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - South Ballroom
The Facinating World of Nonfiction Books for Children and Adolescents
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Room 308
Mythic Fiction
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Koffler - Room 204
Antiheroes
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Koffler - Room 218
Great Young Adult Books
Solo Presentation / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Room 310
Face to Face: Building Relationships Through Conversation
Authors Bob Esperti and Renno Peterson have a meaningful discussion about building relationships through conversation in a world where we tweet, text and email.
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Arizona Daily Star Pavilion - UA Mall
Face to Face: Building Relationships Through Conversation
Authors Bob Esperti and Renno Peterson have a meaningful discussion about building relationships through conversation in a world where we tweet, text and email.
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Arizona Daily Star Pavilion - UA Mall
Young Voices / Complicated Lives
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Catalina Room
Fractured Familes in Fiction
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
Relationships Gone Wrong
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Student Union - Tucson Room
Capturing Place and Time in Fiction
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Tucson Room
Women in Western Literature
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Modern Languages - Room 350
The Spirit of Storytelling
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
UA Mall Tent
Meth, Death and Trust: Difficult Times, Difficult Choices
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
Overwhelmed! Teens Facing Difficult Issues
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Room 351
Lisa McMann & A.S. King
Solo Presentation / Sat 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Teen and Author Meeting Place
Global Conflict Meets the Written Word
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 150
Sixty Miles of Border: Battling Drug Crime
Solo Presentation / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
UA Bookstore
Writing History Like Fiction
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Koffler - Room 216
Tombstone Twosome: Josephine & Wyatt Earp
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 150
Women in Western Literature
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Modern Languages - Room 350
Unruly and Unsinkable: The Women Behind the Myths
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
Chuck Klosterman in Conversation with Mike Sager
Solo Presentation / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Koffler - Room 204
Chuck Klosterman: American Popular Culture
Solo Presentation / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
UA Mall Tent
Romance: The Last Frontier in SciFi & Fantasy
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
It's not all Demons, Death and Destruction
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Koffler - Room 216
Untold Histories: Vikings, Indians and African Americans
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Ventana Room
Keep 'em Reading: Writing and Illustrating Series Books (adult)
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Room 333
Nancy Krulik
Solo Presentation / Sat 1:00 PM - 01:30 PM
McDonald's Story Blanket
Wonderfully Wacky: Babymouse Meets Katie Kazoo and The Beaver Brothers
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Room 351
Is Self-Publishing For You?
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Koffler - Room 216
Social Media and Promotion
Workshop / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 137
Branding for the Self-Published Author
Workshop / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 141
Words from the Pen: 40 Years of Prison Writing Workshops
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Ventana Room
No Animals Were Harmed in the Making of this Picture(book)
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Room 353
Bullying Hurts: Healing with Kindness Through Books
Solo Presentation / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Education Building - Room 310
Exploring the Art of Reading Aloud to Kids
Solo Presentation / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Education Building - Room 310
Lester Laminack
Solo Presentation / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:00 PM
McDonald's Story Blanket
Humor ia a Girl's Best Friend
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Kachina Room
Here I Go Again
Solo Presentation / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
UA Bookstore
Overwhelmed! Teens Facing Difficult Issues
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Room 351
Not Yet: Behaviors of Aspiring Writers that Lead to Publication
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Education Building - Room 333
Buried Secrets
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Catalina Room
Fiction: In Search of Answers
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Catalina Room
For The Love of Book Clubs
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Modern Languages - Room 350
Social Security - A Manufactured Crisis?
Solo Presentation / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Gallagher Theater
Future of Liberalism in the Age of Obama
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 120
Should Wall Street Control Social Security?
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 120
Daring to Fail: Taking the Risk at Any Age
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Chemistry - Room 111
Love and Understanding: Families in Fiction
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Koffler - Room 218
Blending Fact and Fiction
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Modern Languages - Room 350
Jive and Jiggle, Stories that Wiggle
Solo Presentation / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Diamond Children's Story Telling Stage
Human Frailty and Complexity
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - South Ballroom
Triumph and Tragedy in Fiction
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Modern Languages - Room 350
Traditional Book Marketing & Beyond
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 130
Creating Virtual Video and Blog Book Tours
Workshop / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 119
Websites for Writers
Workshop / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 119
Overwhelmed! Teens Facing Difficult Issues
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Room 351
Not Yet: Behaviors of Aspiring Writers that Lead to Publication
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Education Building - Room 333
Fantasy Portals: Entrees to Unique Worlds
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
An Ounce of Humor in a Pound of Dilemma
Workshop / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Room 349
Writing History Like Fiction
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Koffler - Room 216
Everyone Has a Story
Workshop / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 137
Be Careful What You Wish For
Workshop / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 137
The Three Javelinas & Josephina Javelina
Entertainment / Sun 1:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Diamond Children's Story Telling Stage
The Crisis in Our Democracy: Making Your Voice Heard
Solo Presentation / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Arizona Daily Star Pavilion - UA Mall
The Changing Landscape of Journalism
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Student Union - Gallagher Theater
Capturing Place and Time in Fiction
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Tucson Room
Historical Fiction
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Modern Languages - Room 350
Multicultural Workshop
Workshop / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 151
The Case of the Indian Trader
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Tucson Room
Pushing the Limits: Survival SEAL-Style
Solo Presentation / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
UA Mall Tent
Human Frailty and Complexity
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - South Ballroom
The Changing Landscape of Journalism
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Student Union - Gallagher Theater
Don't Try This at Home! Writers Who Are Parents
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 130
How Italian Food Conquered the World
Solo Presentation / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Culinary Stage - UA Mall
Images of the Fantastic: Writing for Illustration
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Koffler - Room 204
Writing Fantasy for A Young Adult Audience
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
History in Fiction
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 130
Literacy Begins at Birth: Books for Babies and Toddlers
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Room 310
The Changing Landscape of Journalism
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Student Union - Gallagher Theater
Boom and Bust in the New Old West
Solo Presentation / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Koffler - Room 218
Strong Female Sleuths
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Kachina Room
Darkness in the Desert
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Kachina Room
Graphic Novels are Great for Kids
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Room 308
Reluctant Detectives
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
UA Bookstore
Are You Charged Up About Digital Books?
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Ventana Room
Fiction: Life Challenges
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Tucson Room
Yes, We Write Romance and We Love It
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Koffler - Room 216
Agent / Author Relationships
Workshop / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 137
Writing Western History
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 120
Crime in Fact and Fiction
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 150
Strong Sense of Place
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
UA Mall Tent
Creativity: Painting A Story
Workshop / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 151
The Collectors: Anthologists on Gathering the Best
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
My Post War Life: New Writings from Japan and Okinawa
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
UA Bookstore
Fan to Professional
Workshop / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 119
Keeping it Cozy
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Koffler - Room 218
Strong Female Sleuths
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Kachina Room
For The Love of Book Clubs
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Modern Languages - Room 350
The Art, Design and Science of a Dry River
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Kachina Room
Fantasy Portals: Entrees to Unique Worlds
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
Artists, Athletes, Scholars? Sorting Out What Matters
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
Lisa McMann & A.S. King
Solo Presentation / Sat 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Teen and Author Meeting Place
…the Oscar goes to: Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana
Solo Presentation / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - South Ballroom
Rim Stories: A Look at Who and How We Tell Stories
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Ventana Room
Pregnancy, Birth and Choice Across Cultures
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
Oral History: Challenges and Rewards
Workshop / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 141
Ties That Bind: Caring Animal Relationships
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Education Building - Room 349
First Books: Resistance and Resilience
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Ventana Room
Writers on Writing
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Catalina Room
Historical Fiction
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Modern Languages - Room 350
Desert Dismemberment
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
Writing Action
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 120
Multicultural Workshop
Workshop / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 151
Paranormal Romance: Why People Love Vampires
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Koffler - Room 216
The State of Contemporary Politics
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Chemistry - Room 111
Biology Trumps Politics
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Chemistry - Room 111
Writers on Writing
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Catalina Room
Crossing Paths: Relationships in Fiction
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Koffler - Room 218
For the Love of Book Clubs
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Modern Languages - Room 350
Engaging Kids in Writing and Bookmaking
Workshop / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Room 308
Destiny & Identity: Girls in Native American Literature
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Education Building - Room 349
Engaging Kids in Writing and Bookmaking
Workshop / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Room 308
Zoobiquity: Species-Spanning Medicine
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Gallagher Theater
Cagey: What Animals can Teach Us
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
Writing Medical Narrative
Workshop / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 141
God, Soul…and Hip-Hop
Solo Presentation / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Student Union - Ventana Room
Destiny & Identity: Girls in Native American Literature
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Education Building - Room 349
The Choice to Make a Difference
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Education Building - Room 353
Researching Our Past, Understanding Ourselves
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Education Building - Room 353
Creating Fascinating Stories About Real People
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Education Building - Room 351
Confronting Reality: Writing to Explore Difficult Issues
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Room 333
Animal Communication: Look Who's Talking!
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
Cagey: What Animals can Teach Us
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
The State of Contemporary Politics
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Chemistry - Room 111
Future of Liberalism in the Age of Obama
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 120
Fantasy Portals: Entrees to Unique Worlds
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
Worlds of Fantasy: Dragons, Monsters, and False Princes
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Room 353
Heather Brewer & Jennifer Nielsen
Solo Presentation / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Teen and Author Meeting Place
Sexy Southwest Succulents
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 130
The Family Business
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
UA Mall Tent
From Inspiration to Publication
Authors Penelope Niven and Jennifer Niven, who are mother and daughter, talk about how and why they write, and how their mother-daughter relationship connects to the writing process.
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Arizona Daily Star Pavilion - UA Mall
The Family Business
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
UA Mall Tent
From Inspiration to Publication
Authors Penelope Niven and Jennifer Niven, who are mother and daughter, talk about how and why they write, and how their mother-daughter relationship connects to the writing process.
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Arizona Daily Star Pavilion - UA Mall
Desert Dismemberment
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
Getting it Right in Police Procedurals
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
Traditional Book Marketing & Beyond
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 130
Book Publishing Options for Everyone
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
Fiction: Life Challenges
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Tucson Room
Relationships Gone Wrong
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Student Union - Tucson Room
Humor ia a Girl's Best Friend
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Kachina Room
Got Tails?
Solo Presentation / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Diamond Children's Story Telling Stage
Jose-Luis Orozco
Entertainment / Sat 12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
McDonald's Story Blanket
Children's Concert Featuring Author Jose-Luis Orozco
Entertainment / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Nuestras Raíces Performance Stage
…the Oscar goes to: Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana
Solo Presentation / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - South Ballroom
Cyber Crimes
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
UA Bookstore
The Family Business
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
UA Mall Tent
Scientific Thriller
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Chemistry - Room 111
The Physicians' Files: When Doctors are Writers
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Chemistry - Room 111
The Family Business
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
UA Mall Tent
California Dying
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 120
Mystery for Everybody
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 120
Death in the Desert
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - South Ballroom
So, You Need an Agent? (adult session)
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Room 349
Fear, Intrigue, & Humor: Engaging Kids as Readers
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
Pearls Freaks Out
Solo Presentation / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Arizona Daily Star Pavilion - UA Mall
Ties That Bind: Caring Animal Relationships
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Education Building - Room 349
California Dying
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 120
Collaborating
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 120
Creating Convincing Villains
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 150
Write What You Know: Revealing Your Inner Self
Workshop / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 119
Comedy in Romance
Workshop / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 137
Face to Face: Building Relationships Through Conversation
Authors Bob Esperti and Renno Peterson have a meaningful discussion about building relationships through conversation in a world where we tweet, text and email.
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Arizona Daily Star Pavilion - UA Mall
Freelance Writing
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Student Union - Kachina Room
The Art in the Art of Storytelling in Picturebooks
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
Creating Fascinating Stories About Real People
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Education Building - Room 351
Studio Lesson: A Demonstration of Designing a Graphic Novel
Solo Presentation / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Room 351
True Crime: Following the Facts
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 150
Crime in Fact and Fiction
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 150
Meet Jodi Picoult
Solo Presentation / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - South Ballroom
The Choice to Make a Difference
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Education Building - Room 353
Studio Lesson: A Demonstration of Watercolor Techniques
Solo Presentation / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Room 333
The Art in the Art of Storytelling in Picturebooks
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
Relaxing the Writer Workshop
Workshop / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 119
Delight in the Desert: New Books for Kids
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Room 353
Tangled Lives and Loves
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Catalina Room
Fractured Familes in Fiction
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
Delight in the Desert: New Books for Kids
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Room 353
Charline Profiri
Solo Presentation / Sun 1:00 PM - 01:30 PM
McDonald's Story Blanket
Multicultural Workshop
Workshop / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 151
Write What You Know: Revealing Your Inner Self
Workshop / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 119
Creativity: Painting A Story
Workshop / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 151
Blurring the Lines Between Genres
Workshop / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 141
Different Voices
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
The Dog Did It!
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Koffler - Room 218
Animal Communication: Look Who's Talking!
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
Mystery for Everybody
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 120
Alan Sitomer & Janette Rallison
Solo Presentation / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Teen and Author Meeting Place
100 Years of Solvitude: The Crossword Puzzle and Its 100th Birthday
Fun and games with ultimate gamester and funster Merl Reagle in this centennial year of the crossword puzzle.
Solo Presentation / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Arizona Daily Star Pavilion - UA Mall
The World's Most Entertaining Writing Workshop – Ever
Solo Presentation / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Arizona Daily Star Pavilion - UA Mall
Kid's Voices: The Journeys of Children and Parents to Self-Publishing
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Education Building - Room 353
No Animals Were Harmed in the Making of this Picture(book)
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Room 353
Fear, Intrigue, & Humor: Engaging Kids as Readers
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
Adam Rex
Solo Presentation / Sun 3:00 PM - 03:30 PM
McDonald's Story Blanket
Stories and Treasures: Hands-on Storytelling
Solo Presentation / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Room 310
¡Ban This! the BSP Anthology of Xican@ Literature
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Gallagher Theater
The Publishing Underground
Solo Presentation / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Nuestras Raíces Performance Stage
Romance: The Last Frontier in SciFi & Fantasy
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
Mythic Fiction
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Koffler - Room 204
50 Shades of ??? Is Erotica Really Romance?
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Koffler - Room 216
Blurring the Lines Between Genres
Workshop / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 141
Autism / Asperger's: Life on the Spectrum
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Chemistry - Room 111
The Business Side of Writing and Publishing
Workshop / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 137
Writing Your Memoirs
Workshop / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 137
Antiheroes
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Koffler - Room 218
Fan to Professional
Workshop / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 119
50 Shades of ??? Is Erotica Really Romance?
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Koffler - Room 216
Scientific Thriller
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Chemistry - Room 111
Jim Rollins in Conversation with Susan Cummins Miller
Solo Presentation / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Chemistry - Room 111
Collaborating
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 120
Reexamining the American Dream
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
The Maid's Daughter: Living Inside and Outside the American Dream
Entertainment / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Nuestras Raíces Performance Stage
Buried Secrets
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Catalina Room
Fiction: In Search of Answers
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Catalina Room
Love and Understanding: Families in Fiction
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Koffler - Room 218
Crazy Brave: Joy Harjo in Conversation with William Pitt Root
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 130
Readings from "Crazy Brave: A Memoir"
Solo Presentation / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Kiva Room
So You Think You Know Your Romance Author
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Koffler - Room 216
Shakespeare's Tremor and Orwell's Cough
Solo Presentation / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Tucson Room
The Physicians' Files: When Doctors are Writers
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Chemistry - Room 111
Illness Narratives in Modern Medicine
Workshop / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 151
Worldbuilding
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Koffler - Room 218
Beauty with a Bow and Arrow: Gender Roles in SciFi and Fantasy
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
UA Mall Tent
Epic Fiction
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Koffler - Room 204
Writers on Writing
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Catalina Room
Memories and Memoirs
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Catalina Room
Love and Understanding: Families in Fiction
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Koffler - Room 218
Write What You Know: Revealing Your Inner Self
Workshop / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 119
Finding New Authors Via Social Media
Workshop / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 141
Triumph and Tragedy in Fiction
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Modern Languages - Room 350
Women in Western Literature
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Modern Languages - Room 350
Mind Matters: Keeping Your Brain Healthy
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Chemistry - Room 111
Once Upon a Time: A Storytelling Workshop
Workshop / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Room 349
The Journey from Storytelling to Story Writing
Solo Presentation / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Education Building - Room 310
The Barking Mouse and Other Family Stories
Solo Presentation / Sun 12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
Diamond Children's Story Telling Stage
A Mango in the Hand and Other Stories from the Spanish-Speaking World
Solo Presentation / Sat 12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
Diamond Children's Story Telling Stage
Biology Trumps Politics
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Chemistry - Room 111
Learning from the Octopus: How to Be Adaptable in an Unpredictable World
Solo Presentation / Sun 3:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Science City: Science Café
The Changing Landscape of Journalism
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Student Union - Gallagher Theater
Chuck Klosterman in Conversation with Mike Sager
Solo Presentation / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Koffler - Room 204
True Crime: CSI
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 150
A Conversation with Writer/Director John Sayles
Solo Presentation / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Chemistry - Room 111
Best in Film and Fiction
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
UA Mall Tent
Graphic Novels are Great for Kids
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Room 308
Synopsis Lessons from Mad Men
Workshop / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 141
Researching Our Past, Understanding Ourselves
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Education Building - Room 353
Confronting Reality: Writing to Explore Difficult Issues
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Room 333
Poet Laureate: Advocating for Poetry
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Kiva Room
¡Ban This! the BSP Anthology of Xican@ Literature
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Gallagher Theater
Buried Secrets
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Catalina Room
Secrets of the Art World
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Koffler - Room 218
Blending Fact and Fiction
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Modern Languages - Room 350
The Spirit of Storytelling
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
UA Mall Tent
Words from the Pen: 40 Years of Prison Writing Workshops
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Ventana Room
Lawrence Clark Powell Memorial Lecture
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Gallagher Theater
Food Trucks: The Best Kitchens on Wheels
Solo Presentation / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Culinary Stage - UA Mall
Tangled Lives and Loves
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Catalina Room
Science with a Twist
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Room 353
Joy and Wonder: Turning Science into Poetry
Solo Presentation / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Education Building - Room 308
Border Town
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Catalina Room
Writing Fantasy for A Young Adult Audience
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
Talking with Children about Death
Solo Presentation / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Education Building - Room 308
Nerds, Aliens and Other Stuff
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
Artists, Athletes, Scholars? Sorting Out What Matters
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
The Challenge of Engaging Teens as Readers
Solo Presentation / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Education Building - Room 308
Alan Sitomer & Janette Rallison
Solo Presentation / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Teen and Author Meeting Place
Beauty with a Bow and Arrow: Gender Roles in SciFi and Fantasy
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
UA Mall Tent
Worldbuilding
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Koffler - Room 218
First Books: Resistance and Resilience
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Ventana Room
Animal Communication: Look Who's Talking!
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
Racing the Moon: A Science and Fiction Collaboration
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Room 353
Query Letter Workshop
Solo Presentation / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 151
Studio Lesson: A Demonstration of iPhone Photography
Solo Presentation / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Education Building - Room 351
Cowboy Up! Ride the Navajo Rodeo
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Room 351
Sexy Southwest Succulents
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 130
Ten Things That Float My Boat or Sink It
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Koffler - Room 216
Paranormal Romance: Why People Love Vampires
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Koffler - Room 216
Dearie: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child
Solo Presentation / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Culinary Stage - UA Mall
The Craft of Biography
Jonathan Eig, Douglas Brinkley and Bob Spitz discuss the craft of biography.
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Arizona Daily Star Pavilion - UA Mall
Who Dunnit? Plotting the Mystery
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
UA Bookstore
Killing Me with a Smile
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
UA Mall Tent
Sexy Southwest Succulents
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 130
Delight in the Desert: New Books for Kids
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Room 353
Midji Stephenson
Solo Presentation / Sun 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
McDonald's Story Blanket
The Science of Place and Well-Being: Esther Sternberg with Jan Cervelli
Solo Presentation / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Kachina Room
Young Adult Fiction: No Boundaries?
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
UA Mall Tent
Fragile on the Outside - Steel on the Inside: Gutsy Girls
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
Maggie Stiefvater
Solo Presentation / Sun 12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
Teen and Author Meeting Place
Crime in Fact and Fiction
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 150
True Crime: Murder and the Criminal Mind
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 150
2013 Founder's Award Winner R. L. Stine
Solo Presentation / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - South Ballroom
Fear, Intrigue, & Humor: Engaging Kids as Readers
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
R.L. Stine
Solo Presentation / Sun 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Teen and Author Meeting Place
R.L. Stine
Solo Presentation / Sat 3:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Teen and Author Meeting Place
Loves Me or Not? With Complications
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
Capturing Dimensions of Time in YA Literature
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
Making Informational Books Fun for Readers
Solo Presentation / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Education Building - Room 308
Tales from the Sonoran Desert
Entertainment / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Science City: Main Stage
True Crime: CSI
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 150
True Crime: Murder and the Criminal Mind
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 150
Self-editing
Workshop / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 119
Literacy Begins at Birth: Books for Babies and Toddlers
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Education Building - Room 310
Tucson Festival of Books Literary Award Winners
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Arizona Daily Star Pavilion - UA Mall
Everyone Has a Story
Workshop / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 137
Antiheroes
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Koffler - Room 218
Worldbuilding
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Koffler - Room 218
Epic Fiction
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Koffler - Room 204
Fan to Professional
Workshop / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 119
Let's Talk Dialogue
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Koffler - Room 216
Words from the Pen: 40 Years of Prison Writing Workshops
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Ventana Room
Yes, We Write Romance and We Love It
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Koffler - Room 216
Everyone Has a Story
Workshop / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 137
The Myth of the Perfect Hero
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Koffler - Room 216
History in Fiction
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 130
Crossing Paths: Relationships in Fiction
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Koffler - Room 218
Foreign Lands Familiar Longings
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
Marshmallows and Point of View: A Workshop for Kids (ages 8 and up)
Workshop / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Education Building - Room 349
An Ounce of Humor in a Pound of Dilemma
Workshop / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Room 349
Human Frailty and Complexity
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - South Ballroom
Queen of America
Solo Presentation / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 120
Historical Fiction
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Modern Languages - Room 350
Apache Wars and Warriors
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
Creating the Superwoman Xicana
Entertainment / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Nuestras Raíces Performance Stage
Who Dunnit? Plotting the Mystery
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
UA Bookstore
Mystery for Everybody
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 120
Outsiders in Crime Fiction
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
Secrets of the Art World
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Koffler - Room 218
Foreign Lands Familiar Longings
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
Young Voices / Complicated Lives
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Catalina Room
Read It and Weep: Seeking Solace in Fiction
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Modern Languages - Room 350
Poetry Reading
Workshop / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Kiva Room
Remembering the Alamo
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Student Union - Gallagher Theater
Writing Western History
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 120
More than Just the Facts: Pharaohs, Pirates and Harry Potter
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Room 351
So, You Need an Agent? (adult session)
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Education Building - Room 349
Jennifer Ward
Solo Presentation / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
McDonald's Story Blanket
It's a Jungle Out There! 52 Nature Activities for City Kids
Entertainment / Sun 11:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Science City: Main Stage
Sea, Air, Land: Inside the World of Navy SEALs
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Gallagher Theater
Capturing Place and Time in Fiction
Panel / Sun 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Tucson Room
Triumph and Tragedy in Fiction
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Modern Languages - Room 350
Darkness in the Desert
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Kachina Room
The Dog Did It!
Panel / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Koffler - Room 218
Sea, Air, Land: Inside the World of Navy SEALs
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Student Union - Gallagher Theater
The Art, Design and Science of a Dry River
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Kachina Room
Savonarola and Segesser: They Changed History, for Heaven's Sake
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Ventana Room
The Physicians' Files: When Doctors are Writers
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Chemistry - Room 111
Beyond Professional Journals: Writing for the Mainstream
Solo Presentation / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 141
When Doctors Don't Listen
Solo Presentation / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Tucson Room
Sunday "Cheese" School
Laura Werlin
Assisted by: Bill Toto
Mod: Michael Luria
Solo Presentation / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Culinary Stage - UA Mall
Who Dunnit? Plotting the Mystery
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
UA Bookstore
Writing Action
Panel / Sun 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 120
Living with Guns
A liberal's case for the second amendment.
Solo Presentation / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Arizona Daily Star Pavilion - UA Mall
Plant Life of a Desert Archipelago
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Student Union - Kachina Room
Savage Anxieties: Inventing Western Civilization
Solo Presentation / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 150
Imagine That: Your Family Has a Story
Solo Presentation / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Education Building - Room 333
Cagey: What Animals can Teach Us
Panel / Sat 4:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
Beyond the Battlefield: The War Goes on for the Severely Wounded
David Wood, a veteran war correspondent,documents the struggles of severely wounded veterans,their families, and the medics, surgeons, nurses, psychologists and researchers dedicated to their healing.
Solo Presentation / Sun 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Arizona Daily Star Pavilion - UA Mall
Outsiders in Crime Fiction
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
Other Cultures, Other Crimes
Panel / Sat 1:00 PM - 02:00 PM
UA Bookstore
My Post War Life: New Writings from Japan and Okinawa
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
UA Bookstore
Meth, Death and Trust: Difficult Times, Difficult Choices
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Education Building - Kiva Auditorium
The Choice to Make a Difference
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Education Building - Room 353
The Collectors: Anthologists on Gathering the Best
Panel / Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Student Union - Santa Rita Room
Daring to Fail: Taking the Risk at Any Age
Panel / Sat 2:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Chemistry - Room 111
Creative Adaptation: Mighty Oaks from Idea Acorns
Workshop / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 141
Minerals, War & Humanity
Panel / Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 140
Remembering January 8th
Panel / Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
UA Bookstore
Laugh A Lot: World Class Comedy Writers
Panel / Sat 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Integrated Learning Center - Room 120