Tucson Festival of Books

Ann Murray Dunning



Rachel Manning

Ann Murray Dunning is the co-founder of "Senora Era," a newsletter and media company and the co-author of "Radical Senora Era," a manifesto on embracing cultural roots, joy and rest. A proud Chilean-American, she co-founded Vamigas, a Latina-owned skincare brand that was carried at Target, Nordstrom, and Whole Foods. She is also an angel investor supporting and mentoring early-stage, women-led startups in health and wellness. 

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Communities: Hispanic or Latinx


Scheduled events:
Sana Sana: Healing Through Heritage
Tap into ancestral and community wisdom in this panel that involves a healthy dose of self-care and self-empowerment from three writers with diverse backgrounds: A licensed clinical social worker and trauma specialist, a clean-beauty company co-founder, and a poet-community advocate.

Nuestras Raíces Stage (Seats 150)  View this venue on the Festival map
Sun, Mar 15, 10:00 am - 10:55 am
Nuestras Raices
Signing area: Pima County Public Library/Nuestras Raíces/Craft Tent & Signing Area (following presentation)  View this venue on the Festival map

Panelists: Ann Murray Dunning, Vanessa Pezo, Taté Walker
Moderator: Lucero Ramirez
Sponsor: Session made possible courtesy of Pima County Public Library

Book:
Radical Señora Era
Ancestral Latin American Secrets for a Happier, Healthier Life
Nuestras Raices
Kensington Publishing Corp
September 2025
ISBN 9781496751317
272 pages
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