Supernatural gifts and guerilla warfare. Roaches and other household hazards. Devastating divorce. These three authors share stories of their unique family challenges, how they coped with the incomprehensible, and came to understand themselves as well as those who raised them.
| Where: | Koffler Room 218 (Seats 142, Wheelchair accessible)    |
| When: | Sun, Mar 5, 10:00 am - 11:00 am |
| Signing area: | Sales & Signing Area - UA BookStore Tent (on Mall) (following presentation)
|
| Genre: | Memoir / Essays / Creative Nonfiction |
| Moderator: | Jodi Horton |
Priscilla Gilman is the author of the memoir "The Anti-Romantic Child" and a former professor of English literature at Yale University and Vassar College. Her writing has appeared in the New York Times, O, the Oprah Magazine, and elsewhere....
Ingrid Rojas Contreras was born and raised in Bogotá, Colombia. Her memoir, "The Man Who Could Move Clouds," is a finalist for the National Book Award and named a Best Book of the Year by TIME....
Joseph Earl Thomas is a writer from Frankford whose work has appeared or is forthcoming in VQR, N+1, Gulf Coast, The Offing, and The Kenyon Review. He has a Master of Fine Arts in Prose from The University of Notre Dame and is a doctoral candidate in English at the University of Pennsylvania....
Stay up-to-date with all the latest news and information from the Tucson Festival of Books!
