Tucson Festival of Books

Sarah McCammon


Sarah McCammon is a national political correspondent for NPR and co-host of the NPR Politics Podcast. Her work focuses on political, social and cultural divides in America, including abortion policy and the intersections of politics and religion. She's also a frequent guest host for NPR news programs. "The Exvangelicals" is her first book.

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Scheduled events:
Coming of Age Challenges
Two authors, two divergent stories. A privileged wild child, who following family tragedy, sought refuge amid brilliant eccentrics and artists of 1970s NYC. The other a rule-follower in a Midwestern evangelical family in the '80s and '90s before finally fleeing the fold.

Student Union Kachina (Seats 100)  View this venue on the Festival map
Sat, Mar 15, 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Memoir / Essays / Creative Nonfiction

Panelists: Sarah McCammon, Guy Trebay
Moderator: Karyn Prechtel-Altman
Religion, Politics and Money
While these three things should never be brought up at a dinner party, as the adage goes, our experts in the subjects couldn’t agree less! Let’s all be a fly on the wall as our experts discuss these topics and see how it goes.

Integrated Learning Center Room 150 (Seats 155, Wheelchair accessible)  View this venue on the Festival map
Sun, Mar 16, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Multigenre
Signing area: Sales & Signing Area - Integrated Learning Center (following presentation)  View this venue on the Festival map

Panelists: Sarah Jones, Sarah McCammon, Katherine Stewart
Moderator: Judy Brown

Book:
The Exvangelicals
Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church
Current Issues / Politics / Social Science
St. Martin's Publishing Group
February 2025
ISBN 9781250870322
tp, 320 pages