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Saturday
, April 21
12:00pm PDT
Fiction: Strange & Beautiful, Conversation 1092
Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4
Amy Wallen • Victor LaValle • Ben Loory • Carmen Maria Machado
12:30pm PDT
Pushing the Boundaries of the Graphic Novel, Conversation 1042
Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 4
Angie Wang • Gabrielle Bell • Mimi Pond • Leslie Stein
To Die For: Scientific and Cultural Responses to Death, Conversation 1112
Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4
Alex Cohen • Gabrielle Birkner • Caitlin Doughty • Michael Shermer
1:00pm PDT
Kim Addonizio, Reading from "Mortal Trash"
Poetry Stage, Signing Area 2
Kim Addonizio
1:30pm PDT
Ain’t Life Sweet? Four People Who’ve Lived to Talk About Death, in Conversation with Dear World’s Founder RX Fogarty. Conversation 1135
Norris Theater, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 5
RX Fogarty • Angel Colon • Paige More • Ray Young
Crime Fiction Under The Sun, Conversation 1093
Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4
Gar Anthony Haywood • Tod Goldberg • Attica Locke • Ivy Pochoda
2:00pm PDT
Poetry: Trauma and the Problem of Beauty, Conversation 1043
Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 4
David Baker • Alessandra Lynch • Shane McCrae • Carol Muske-Dukes • Patricia Smith
3:00pm PDT
Fiction: The Art of the Short Story, Conversation 1054
Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 4
Matthew Specktor • Elizabeth Crane Brandt • Scott O'Connor • Daniel A. Olivas • Susan Straight
3:40pm PDT
Tarfia Faizullah, Reading from "Registers of Illuminated Villages"
Poetry Stage, Signing Area 2
Tarfia Faizullah
4:30pm PDT
How We Die: Approaches to Mourning, Burial, and Death, Conversation 1145
Wallis Annenberg Hall, presented by USC, Signing Area 10
Susan Enguidanos • Caitlin Doughty • Megan Rosenbloom • David Sloane
Fiction: The Meaning of Family, Conversation 1095
Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4
Nina Revoyr • Kirstin Chen • Gina Frangello • Anne Raeff • Mark Sarvas
Sunday
, April 22
10:40am PDT
Hieu Minh Nguyen, Reading from "Not Here"
Poetry Stage, Signing Area 2
Hieu Minh Nguyen
11:00am PDT
Viet Thanh Nguyen and Alexander Chee in Conversation, Conversation 2121
Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5
Alexander Chee • Viet Thanh Nguyen
Reporting on Sexual Harassment in the #MeToo Era
L.A. Times Central
Robin Abcarian • Amy Kaufman • Victoria Kim • Melanie Mason • Glenn Whipp
11:20am PDT
Maurya Simon, Reading from "The Wilderness"
Poetry Stage, Signing Area 2
Maurya Simon
12:00pm PDT
Fiction:The Ties That Bond, Conversation 2092
Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4
Agatha French • Zinzi Clemmons • Rachel Khong • Mira T. Lee • Kayla Rae Whitaker
SeriesFest Presents: Books to TV, Conversation 2152
School of Cinematic Arts: Ray Stark Family Theater, presented by Newstory
Dan Farah • Toni Graphia • Randi Kleiner • Sara Shepard • Kaily Smith Westbrook • Matt Wise
12:30pm PDT
Patton Oswalt in Conversation with Carolyn Kellogg, Conversation 2062
Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3
Carolyn Kellogg • Patton Oswalt
2:00pm PDT
Tayari Jones in Conversation with Rebecca Carroll, Conversation 2123
Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5
Rebecca Carroll • Tayari Jones
2:30pm PDT
Poetry Slam presented by Anansi Writers Workshop
Newstory Stage
AKOLDPIECE • Shonda Buchanan • Peggy Dobreer • V. Kali • Ymasumac Maranon • D Hideo Maruyama • Romus Simpson • Hiram Sims
3:00pm PDT
Story Smash: The Storytelling Gameshow! Live at LA Times Newstory! (Parental guidance suggested), Conversation 2084
Annenberg Auditorium, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 3
Christine Blackburn • Jon Cohen • Christina Anthony • Kelly Carlin • Margot Leitman • Melanie Maras • Peter Mehlman • Matt Oswalt • Christopher Rivas • Paul Shirley
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Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 4
Annenberg Auditorium, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 3
Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3
Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1
Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1
L.A. Times Central
Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8
Newstory Stage
Norris Theater, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 5
Pacific Sales Cooking Stage, Signing Area 6
Poetry Stage, Signing Area 2
Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7
Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3
Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 4
School of Cinematic Arts - Broccoli Theater, presented by Newstory
School of Cinematic Arts: Ray Stark Family Theater, presented by Newstory
Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4
Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4
Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5
Town & Gown, Signing Area 1
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Wallis Annenberg Hall, presented by USC, Signing Area 10
YA Stage, presented by HS Insider, Signing Area 9
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