Books can transport us to places in our mind that we least expect. Meet Evan Friss, Zibby Owens and Suzanne Scanlon, who take us along for a joyful and at times healing, ride through their literary experiences.

Student Union Santa Rita (Seats 110)  
Sun, Mar 16, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Memoir / Essays / Creative Nonfiction
Signing area: Sales & Signing Area - UA Campus Store Tent (on Mall) (following presentation)  

Panelists: Evan Friss, Zibby Owens, Suzanne Scanlon
Moderator: Lori A. Riegel, Ph.D.

Evan Friss, author of “The Bookshop”; Paco Taibo, head of Mexico’s Fondo de Cultura Económica and director of Spain’s Semana Negra de Gijón literary festival; and Abra McAndrew, Tucson Festival of Books’ executive director, discuss what drives their passion for books and book culture.

Integrated Learning Center Room 150 (Seats 155, Wheelchair accessible)  
Sun, Mar 16, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
History / Biography
Signing area: Sales & Signing Area - Integrated Learning Center (following presentation)  

Panelists: Evan Friss, Abra McAndrew, Paco Taibo
Moderator: Helene Woodhams