Tucson Festival of Books

Amy Gamerman

Sarah Conley

Amy Gamerman is a longtime contributor to the Wall Street Journal's Mansion section; prior, she was the WSJ's drama critic and a staff writer covering arts and culture. Her writing has also appeared in Vogue and Redbook. She attended Yale University and King’s College, Cambridge. Gamerman lives in Connecticut with her husband, writer and editor Kevin Conley, and their four children. "The Crazies" is her first book.

Scheduled events:

Wild in the West

Learn how the West earned its reputation for breathtaking beauty and rugged individualism, and what it means for the future of its urban and natural landscapes.

Integrated Learning Center Room 150 (Seats 155, Wheelchair accessible)

Sat, Mar 15, 10:00 am - 10:55 am
History / Biography
Signing area: Sales & Signing Area - Integrated Learning Center (following presentation)

Panelists: Amy Gamerman, Richard Grant, Kyle Paoletta
Moderator: Mary Reynolds
Sponsors: Session made possible courtesy of Bookmans Entertainment Exchange, Robbie and Mary Michel

Billionaires Run Wild

They control our internet, our land, even our doctors' offices. America's billionaires have taken over in the 21st Century. In this session, authors Amy Gamerman, Kate Conger and Catherine Bracy will name names and discuss how billionaires now influence the country.

Student Union Gallagher Theater (Seats 337)

Sat, Mar 15, 4:00 pm - 4:55 pm
Current Issues / Politics / Social Science
Signing area: UA Campus Store Book Sales (Mall) (following presentation)

Panelists: Catherine Bracy, Kate Conger, Amy Gamerman
Moderator: Tim Steller
Sponsor: Session made possible courtesy of C-SPAN / BookTV

Book:

The Crazies

The Cattleman, the Wind Prospector, and a War Out West
History / Biography
Simon & Schuster
January 2025
ISBN 9781982158163
464 pages