Tucson Festival of Books

Matt Goldman (He/Him)

Matt Goldman is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author and Emmy Award winning television writer. He has been nominated for the Shamus and Nero Awards. Matt's television writing credits include Seinfeld, Ellen, The New Adventures of Old Christine, and Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency. Matt lives in Minneapolis with his family. His most recent release is "The Murder Show," which came out last April.

Awards: Emmy Award

Scheduled events:

Bluff the Reader

Join mystery writers C.J. Box, Ellen Byron and Matt Goldman as they tell stories from their real lives ... and we will vote whether they are fact or fiction.

UA Mall Tent (Seats 250)

Sat, Mar 14, 4:00 pm - 4:55 pm
Mystery / Thrillers
Signing area: Sales & Signing Area - Central Mall (following presentation)

Panelists: C.J. Box, Ellen Byron, Matt Goldman
Moderator: Shannon Baker
Sponsors: Session made possible courtesy of Pepper Viner Homes, Stephen Golden and Susan Tarrence, Ross and Bridget Levin

High-Stakes Mysteries

Readers have come to expect crime, chaos and consequence from the authors in this session. How do they keep finding new ways to keep us turning the pages? Let’s find out!

Integrated Learning Center Room 130 (Seats 143, Wheelchair accessible)

Sun, Mar 15, 1:00 pm - 1:55 pm
Mystery / Thrillers
Signing area: Sales & Signing Area - Integrated Learning Center (following presentation)

Panelists: Matt Goldman, Gregg Hurwitz, Linda Moore
Moderator: Joanna Gil
Sponsors: Session made possible courtesy of Sara Cohen, The Neymeyer Family, Louanne Smolin

Books:

The Murder Show

Mystery / Thrillers
Tor Publishing Group
April 2025
ISBN 9781250325723
304 pages
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Gone to Dust

A Detective Nils Shapiro Novel #1
Mystery / Thrillers
Tor Publishing Group
June 2023
ISBN 9781250907677
304 pages
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