LA Times Festival of Books 2018

Pawel is a journalist and independent historian who has written extensively about agriculture, the United Farm Workers, and Cesar Chavez. Her most recent book, "The Crusades of Cesar Chavez: A Biography" won the Robert F. Kennedy Book Prize, the California Book Award, and was a... Read More →

Marquis is the author of “Unconventional Warfare: Rebuilding U.S. Special Operations Forces.” Her latest book is “I am not a tractor! How Florida Farmworkers Took on the Fast Food Giants and Won.” Marquis teaches and researches on organizational culture in government institutions... Read More →

Wartzman is director of the KH Moon Center for a Functioning Society at the Drucker Institute, a part of Claremont Graduate University. He contributes regularly to Fast Company and hosts a podcast on the intersection of business and society called "The Bottom Line." He is the author... Read More →

Webber is Professor of Law at Boston University and the author of “The Rise of the Working Class Shareholder: Labor’s Last Best Weapon.” He has published scholarly articles including “The Use and Abuse of Labor’s Capital” in the New York University Law Review and “The... Read More →

Yeung is an award-winning reporter for Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting where she covers issues such as violence against women, labor and employment, and immigration. Her work has appeared in a variety of media outlets, including The New York Times, The Guardian... Read More →