Love comes in all shapes, sizes and colors, just like the books by these panelists! Love is messy, love is beautiful, love is funny, love is daring, and these writers capture love in all its full, chaotic glory. Get ready to fall head over heels for their compelling stories and characters.
| Where: | Nuestras Raíces Stage (Seats 150)    |
| When: | Sat, Mar 14, 4:00 pm - 4:55 pm |
| Signing area: | Pima County Public Library/Nuestras Raíces/Craft Tent & Signing Area (following presentation)
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| Genres: | Nuestras Raices, Romance |
| Moderator: | Liana De La Rosa |
Forever drawn to magic and the impossible, Jaclyn Rodriguez is a biracial author of Puerto Rican heritage who has been madly in love with fantasy since before she could walk. If there are high stakes and intricate world-building, she’s in, and she adores a strong romantic subplot, the more complicated the better....
Jonny Garza Villa is a product of the great state of Texas, a Sagittarius sun and Capricorn everything else. They consider themself a former, very bad, baseball player and former, pretty good, drag queen....
Based in NYC, Alejandro Varela's work has appeared in the Boston, Yale, and Georgia Reviews, Harper’s, and the Offing. His debut novel, "The Town of Babylon," was a finalist for the National Book Award and his short story collection, "The People Who Report More Stress," was a finalist for the International Latino Book Award, and longlisted for the Aspen Literary Prize, the Story Prize, and the Jean Stein Award....
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