Family trauma can take many shapes and forms. Studies have shown that trauma survivors, including genocide, can pass down their trauma through five generations. Join our authors as they detail through works of fiction and nonfiction how grief and loss impact mental, spiritual, and physical health.
| Where: | Koffler Room 218 (Seats 142, Wheelchair accessible)    |
| When: | Sun, Mar 16, 2:30 pm - 3:25 pm |
| Signing area: | Sales & Signing Area - UA Campus Store Tent (following presentation)
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| Genres: | Fiction / Literature, Memoir / Essays / Creative Nonfiction, Nuestras Raices |
| Moderator: | Lori Shepherd |
| Sponsor: | Session made possible courtesy of Visit Tucson |
Maddie Norris, author of "The Wet Wound: An Elegy in Essays," earned her MFA at the University of Arizona and, before that, she was the Thomas Wolfe Scholar at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill....
Rudy Ruiz is the author of "The Resurrection of Fulgencio Ramirez" and "Valley of Shadows". He is a winner of the Jesse H. Jones Award for Best Book of Fiction, the Gulf Coast Prize in Fiction, and multiple International Latino Book Awards....
Joel Waldman is the co-host of the hit true-crime podcast and now book, "Surviving the Survivor," and an Emmy Award-winning broadcast journalist who worked most recently as a Washington, D.C.-based correspondent for Fox News, covering national politics from Capitol Hill....
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