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Katie Purkiss
Saturday
, April 21
12:10pm PDT
Vivica A. Fox, Author of "Every Day I'm Hustling" in Conversation with Laurie Ochoa
Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8
Vivica A. Fox • Laurie Ochoa
12:30pm PDT
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
1:20pm PDT
Gabrielle Union, Author of "We're Going to Need More Wine" in Conversation with Tre'vell Anderson
Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8
Tre'vell Anderson • Gabrielle Union
2:00pm PDT
Food: The New Culture, Conversation 1113
Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4
Gustavo Arellano • Andrew Friedman • Edward Lee • Dan Stone
2:30pm PDT
CANCELLED -- Janet Mock, Author of "Surpassing Certainty" in Conversation with Tre’vell Anderson --CANCELLED
Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8
Tre'vell Anderson • Janet Mock
3:00pm PDT
Black Girl Magic, Conversation 1034
Town & Gown, Signing Area 1
Rebecca Carroll • Glory Edim • Morgan Jerkins • Ijeoma Oluo
4:00pm PDT
Junot Diaz, Author of "Islandborn" **
Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7
Junot Diaz
4:30pm PDT
Launch Podcast: John August on Writing Across Platforms and Launching "Arlo Finch," Conversation 1084
Annenberg Auditorium, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 3
Ben Adair • John August
4:45pm PDT
Surprise Secret Session
Newstory Stage
4:50pm PDT
Curtis Armstrong, Author of "Revenge of the Nerd" in Conversation with Chris Barton
Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8
Chris Barton • Curtis Armstrong
Sunday
, April 22
10:30am PDT
Junot Diaz in Conversation with Carolina Miranda ,** Conversation 2061
Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3
Carolina Miranda • Junot Diaz
Music Performance & Videos with Inara George, Singer-Songwriter (The Bird and the Bee)
Newstory Stage
Inara George • Jeremy Cohen
11:00am PDT
Jenna Fischer, Author of "The Actor's Life" in Conversation with Yvonne Villarreal
Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8
Yvonne Villarreal • Jenna Fischer
Viet Thanh Nguyen and Alexander Chee in Conversation, Conversation 2121
Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5
Alexander Chee • Viet Thanh Nguyen
12:00pm PDT
The Evolution of Mexican Food in Los Angeles, Conversation 2142
Wallis Annenberg Hall, presented by USC, Signing Area 10
Sarah Portnoy • Wes Avila • Bill Esparza
Immigrants: We Get the Job Done, Conversation 2012
Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1
Frances Dinkelspiel • Alberto Ledesma • Lauren Markham • Sasha Polakow-Suransky
12:30pm PDT
Patton Oswalt in Conversation with Carolyn Kellogg, Conversation 2062
Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3
Carolyn Kellogg • Patton Oswalt
Jussie Smollett, Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Jazz Smollett-Warwell, Jake Smollett, Authors of "The Family Table"
Pacific Sales Cooking Stage, Signing Area 6
Jake Smollett • Jussie Smollett • Jurnee Smollett-Bell • Jazz Smollett-Warwell
2:00pm PDT
Tayari Jones in Conversation with Rebecca Carroll, Conversation 2123
Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5
Rebecca Carroll • Tayari Jones
Activism Now!, Conversation 2073
Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3
Celeste Fremon • Patrisse Khan-Cullors • Paola Mendoza • Yascha Mounk • Manuel Pastor
2:30pm PDT
Dave Eggers in Conversation with Joel Arquillos, Conversation 2063
Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3
Joel Arquillos • Dave Eggers
3:40pm PDT
Leslie Odom, Jr., Author of "Failing Up: How to Take Risks, Aim Higher, and Never Stop Learning" in Conversation with Mary McNamara
Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8
Leslie Odom, Jr. • Mary McNamara
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Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 4
Annenberg Auditorium, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 3
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Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1
Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1
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Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8
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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
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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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