Tucson Festival of Books

Kirsten Miller (She/Her)



Stewart Simons

Kirsten Miller grew up in North Carolina and moved to New York City to attend Barnard College. After graduation, she spent more than two decades in the advertising industry. Kirsten is the author of more than a dozen novels for young people, including the critically acclaimed Kiki Strike trilogy and "How to Lead a Life of Crime." Her first adult novel, "The Change," was a Good Morning America Book Club pick in 2022. Her current novel is "Lula Dean's Little Library of Banned Books."

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Scheduled events:
The Power of Story Telling
Authors Kristen Miller, Daniel Lavery, and Betsy Lerner will explore how storytelling can and the power of imagination can transcend circumstances ... as complex as they may be.

Student Union Tucson Room (Seats 110)  View this venue on the Festival map
Sat, Mar 15, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Fiction / Literature
Signing area: Sales & Signing Area - UA Campus Store Tent (on Mall) (following presentation)  View this venue on the Festival map

Panelists: Daniel Lavery, Betsy Lerner, Kirsten Miller
Moderator: Caitlin Schmidt
Writing the Lives of Others: Crafting Compelling Characters
Join Jonathan Evison, Kirsten Miller, and R.O. Kwon as they discuss the art of character development, the challenges of writing authentically about diverse experiences, and the power of fiction to illuminate the human condition.

Koffler Room 218 (Seats 142, Wheelchair accessible)  View this venue on the Festival map
Sun, Mar 16, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Fiction / Literature
Signing area: Sales & Signing Area - UA Campus Store Tent (on Mall) (following presentation)  View this venue on the Festival map

Panelists: Jonathan Evison, R.O. Kwon, Kirsten Miller
Moderator: David Gardner

Books:
Lula Dean's Little Library of Banned Books
A Novel
Fiction / Literature
HarperCollins Publishers
June 2024
ISBN 9780063348691
304 pages

The Change
A Good Morning America Book Club Pick
Fiction / Literature
HarperCollins Publishers
August 2023
ISBN 9780063144057
480 pages