Tucson Festival of Books

Garry Trudeau


Appearing Courtesy of Ellen Wheeler and David Nix

G.B. Trudeau has been drawing his Pulitzer Prize-winning comic strip for fifty years. In addition to cartooning, Trudeau has worked in theater, film and television. He also has been a contributing columnist for the New York Times op-ed page and later an essayist for Time magazine. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Trudeau's latest work is "Dbury@50." He lives in New York City with his wife, Jane Pauley. They have three grown children.

Awards: Pulitzer Prize


Scheduled events:
Doonesbury @ 50
Garry Trudeau, who has been drawing Doonesbury for 50 years, will discuss the evolution of his iconic comic strip -- as well as his other achievements -- in this rare appearance. Maybe we can meet Jane Pauley, too!

Crowdcast (Seats 1000)
Tue, Feb 23, 2021, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Humor / Comedy

Panelist: Garry Trudeau
Moderator: Gay Vernon
Sponsors: Session made possible courtesy of Ellen Wheeler and David Nix, TMC Health
Doonesbury at 50
Garry Trudeau, who has been drawing Doonesbury for 50 years, will discuss the evolution of his iconic comic strip -- as well as his other achievements -- in this rare appearance. Maybe we can meet Jane Pauley, too!

Tucson Medical Center Stage (Seats 1000)
Sun, Mar 7, 2021, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Memoir / Essays / Creative Nonfiction
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Panelist: Garry Trudeau
Moderator: Gay Vernon
Sponsor: Session made possible courtesy of TMC Health