How much are we prepared to lose to become who we are meant to be? How do poverty and class and what we have left behind influence the next chapter? Our panelists detail their very personal search for self and belonging in a world that seems unprepared to greet them.
Where: | UA Campus Store (Seats 250) ![]() ![]() |
When: | Sun, Mar 16, 4:00 pm - 4:55 pm |
Signing area: | Sales & Signing Area - UA Campus Store Lower Level (following presentation)
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Genre: | Memoir / Essays / Creative Nonfiction |
Moderator: | T.C. Tolbert |
Sponsor: | Session made possible courtesy of UA Campus Store |
Former Tucsonan Zoë Bossiere comes to the festival with their first book, a memoir entitled "Cactus Country." Bossiere is also the managing editor of Brevity: A Journal of Concise Literary Nonfiction, and co-editor of the anthologies The Best of Brevity and The Lyric Essay as Resistance: Truth from the Margins....
Oliver Radclyffe’s new memoir is "Frighten the Horses." He is part of the new wave of transgender writers unafraid to address the complex nuances of transition, examining the places where gender identity, sexual orientation, feminist allegiance, social class and family history overlap....