Tucson Festival of Books

Jacquelyn L Jackson (she/her)


Jacquelyn L. Jackson is a writer, clinical social worker, and yoga instructor. While living in Washington, D.C. for nearly 30 years, she was the chief lobbyist for the Times Mirror's Washington office. She also headed media and outreach for the PBS program Healthweek, produced by Newsweek Productions and the Washington Post. In Tucson, Jackson was director of government relations for Pima Community College and director of outreach for Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords. "The Female Rogue: A Memoir of Living Fiercely" is her first book.

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Scheduled events:
Who I Am
When we look in the mirror each morning, who do we see? Wendy Correa and Jacquelyn Jackson explore the search for self, what we seek, what we discover and how to make sense of it. Join them for an honest look at identity and understanding.

Koffler Room 216 (Seats 89, Wheelchair accessible)  View this venue on the Festival map
Sat, Mar 14, 10:00 am - 10:55 am
Memoir / Essays / Creative Nonfiction
Signing area: Sales & Signing Koffler/Commons (following presentation)

Panelists: Wendy Correa, Jacquelyn Jackson
Moderator: Ron Barber
Sponsors: Session made possible courtesy of Research Corporation for Science Advancement, Sundt Construction, Inc.
Jacquelyn L. Jackson
The Female Rogue: A Memoir of Living Fiercely Jacquelyn L. Jackson is a writer, clinical social worker, and yoga instructor. While living in Washington, D.C. for nearly 30 years, she was the chief lobbyist for the Times Mirror's Washington office. She also headed media and outreach for the PBS program Healthweek, produced by Newsweek Productions and the Washington Post. In Tucson, Jackson was director of government relations for Pima Community College and director of outreach for Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords. "The Female Rogue: A Memoir of Living Fiercely" is her first book.

Tucson Sentinel, Booth #406 (Seats 1)
Sat, Mar 14, 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Memoir / Essays / Creative Nonfiction

Author: Jacquelyn Jackson

Book:
The Female Rogue: A Memoir of Living Fiercely
A Memoir of Living Fiercely
Memoir / Essays / Creative Nonfiction
She Writes Press
November 2025
ISBN 9798896360124
232 pages
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