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Los Angeles Times Festival of Books

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10:00am PDT

Luis J. Rodriguez, Reading from 'Borrowed Bones' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 The Nick & Jen Show Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7 Festival Kickoff with the Trojan Marching Band USC Stage

10:20am PDT

Rigoberto Gonzalez, Reading from "Unpeopled Eden" Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5

10:30am PDT

Karen Lechelt, Author of "What Do You Love About You?" Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7 Sherry Lansing and Stephen Galloway in Conversation with Mary McNamara, Conversation 1131 Norris Theater, Signing Area 5 Biography: The Artist As Muse, Conversation 1081 Annenberg Auditorium, Signing Area 3 Biography: The Women Behind the Power, Conversation 1011 Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1 Fiction: Stories of Outsiders, Conversation 1051 Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 2 Fiction: You Can't Go Home Again, Conversation 1091 Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4 Young Adult & Middle Grade Fiction:Through a Different Lens YA Stage, Signing Area 9 Russia Past & Present: Masha Gessen in Conversation with Kim Murphy, Conversation 1031 Town & Gown, Signing Area 1 What’s in a Brand? Building Business in the Digital Age, Conversation 1141 Wallis Annenberg Hall, Presented by USC, Signing Area 10 Michael Connelly in Conversation with Dan Pyne, Conversation 1061 Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3

10:40am PDT

James Galvin, Reading from 'Everything We Always Knew Was True' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5

11:00am PDT

Terese Svoboda, Reading from 'Professor Harriman's Steam Air-Ship' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 John Rocco, illustrator of 'How to Track a Truck' Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7 Tippi Hedren, Author of 'Tippi: A Memoir,' in Conversation with Mark Olsen Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8 Patt Morrison and Larry Ingrassia in Conversation LA Times Central Wargirl (music performance) LA Sound Stage Helene & Jacqueline An, Authors of 'An: To Eat', Cooking Demonstration Cooking Stage, Signing Area 4 Everybody's Got One: Fiction & Families, Conversation 1121 Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5 Fiction: Classics 2.0, Conversation 1041 Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 2 Fiction: The Storytellers, Conversation 1111 Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4 Nonfiction: Activists on the Front Lines, Conversation 1071 Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3 Crime Fiction: A Question of Character, Conversation 1021 Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1

11:15am PDT

(Cancelled) Presentation by India Tourism Travel & Wellness Stage, Signing Area 9

11:20am PDT

Christopher Buckley, Reading from 'Star Journal: Selected Poems' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5

11:30am PDT

David Shannon, author of 'Duck on a Tractor' Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7 Cuenta Cuentos: Una reina llamada Calafia y otras leyendas de Baja California Hoy Stage, Signing Area 6

11:40am PDT

Stephen Yenser, Reading from 'Stone Fruit' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 Definiens: Chamber Music Performance USC Stage

12:00pm PDT

Phillis Levin, Reading from 'Mr. Memory & Other Poems' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 A Performance from "Into the Woods," presented by Center Theatre Group Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7 And the Beat Goes On: Music & Musicians Through the Years, Conversation 1052 Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 2 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time: From Page to Stage, presented by Center Theatre Group, Conversation 1092 Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4 Chuck Palahniuk in Conversation with Isaac Fitzgerald, Conversation 1032 Town & Gown, Signing Area 1 George Saunders in Conversation with Carolyn Kellogg, Conversation 1132 Norris Theater, Signing Area 5 Young Adult Graphic Novels: Drawing You In YA Stage, Signing Area 9 A Thousand Faces: Poetry's Public and Private Languages, Conversation 1082 Annenberg Auditorium, Signing Area 3 Nonfiction: The Grand Old Party, Conversation 1012 Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1 Walls and Lines in the Sand: The Shifting Landscape of Immigration, Conversation 1142 Wallis Annenberg Hall, Presented by USC, Signing Area 10

12:10pm PDT

Meet the Critics LA Times Central Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Author of 'Writings on the Wall,' in Conversation with Davan Maharaj Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8

12:30pm PDT

Mac Barnett & Jon Klassen, Author & Illustrator of 'Triangle' Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7 Lessons from the Pack: A Conversation with Cesar Millan and Marcela Luevanos Hoy Stage, Signing Area 6 Carol Muske-Dukes, Reading from "Twin Cities" and her Forthcoming "Blue Rose" Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 Dawn McGuire, Reading from "American Dream with Exit Wound" Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 March: Congressman John Lewis, Andrew Aydin & Nate Powell, in Conversation, Conversation 1062 Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3 Memoir: Immigrant Stories, Conversation 1122 Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5 Elisabeth Prueitt, author of 'Tartine All Day', Cooking Demonstration Cooking Stage, Signing Area 4 Fiction: Girls With Dangerous Friends, Conversation 1112 Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4 Graphic Novels from All Sides, Conversation 1042 Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 2 Nonfiction: The Science of Humans, Conversation 1022 Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1 Nonfiction: The Future is Female, Conversation 1072 Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3

12:50pm PDT

Bellorage: Alternative Pop Musical Performance USC Stage

1:00pm PDT

BLUNT RESEARCH GROUP, Reading from "The Work-Shy" Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 Benson Shum, Author of "Holly's Day at the Pool" Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7 Nectarines (music performance) LA Sound Stage

1:20pm PDT

Mark Irwin, Reading from 'A Passion According to Green' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 Bryan Cranston, Author of 'A Life in Parts,' in Conversation with Lorraine Ali Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8 L.A.: Sports Capital of the World LA Times Central

1:30pm PDT

Megan McDonald, author of 'Judy Moody and the Bucket List' Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7 Shaping the Future: WriteGirl Creative Performance introduced by Clare Sera Hoy Stage, Signing Area 6 Biography: The Lives of the Writers, Conversation 1093 Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4 Self-Discovery: The First Frontier, Conversation 1083 Annenberg Auditorium, Signing Area 3 Nonfiction: Writing California and Beyond, Conversation 1133 Norris Theater, Signing Area 5 Young Adult Fiction: Who Do You Think You Are? YA Stage, Signing Area 9 Nonfiction: Obama's Presidency & Its Aftermath, Conversation 1033 Town & Gown, Signing Area 1 Nonfiction: Writing Epic History, Conversation, Conversation 1013 Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1 What Are We So Afraid Of? The Role of Fear in Our Lives, Conversation 1143 Wallis Annenberg Hall, Presented by USC, Signing Area 10 Crime Fiction: Hidden Truths, Conversation 1053 Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 2

1:40pm PDT

Hélène Cardona, Reading from "Beyond Elsewhere" and "Life in Suspension" Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5

2:00pm PDT

Ishion Hutchinson, Reading from "House of Lords and Commons" Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 Adam Rubin, author of 'Dragons Love Tacos 2' Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7 Korduroy: Groove Musical Performance USC Stage Ferias Legales: Conozca sus derechos Hoy Stage, Signing Area 6 Emerging from the Underground: Surviving Punk Rock, Conversation 1123 Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5 Ayesha Curry, author of 'The Seasoned Life', Cooking Demonstration Cooking Stage, Signing Area 4 Nonfiction: Among the Believers, Conversation 1113 Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4 The Edge of Identity: Race and Gender in Contemporary Poetry, Conversation 1043 Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 2 Nonfiction: President Trump, Conversation 1073 Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3 Science Fiction & Fantasy from All Angles, Conversation 1023 Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1

2:15pm PDT

California Bucket List, presented by LA Times Travel Travel & Wellness Stage, Signing Area 9

2:20pm PDT

William Wenthe, Reading from 'God's Foolishness: Poems' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5

2:30pm PDT

StorySmash featuring Tara Sands and Jesse Bernstein Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7 Middle School and Young Adult Panel: Culture In Writings Hoy Stage, Signing Area 6 Hannah Hart, Author of 'Buffering: Unshared Tales of a Life Fully Loaded,' in Conversation with Sarah Rodman Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8 Trumponomics: California business under the new political order LA Times Central Joyce Carol Oates in Conversation with Steph Cha, Conversation 1063 Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3

2:40pm PDT

David Baker, Reading from 'Scavenger Loop' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5

2:50pm PDT

Discover Asia Correspondent Contest Winners Presented by Korean Air Travel & Wellness Stage, Signing Area 9

3:00pm PDT

Patrick Rosal, Reading from 'Brooklyn Antediluvian' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 Jacky Davis & David Soman, Author & Illustrator of 'Ladybug Girl's Day Out with Grandpa' Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7 Mesa Narrativa Baja Californiana Hoy Stage, Signing Area 6 Spelles (music performance) LA Sound Stage Fiction: On the Edge, Conversation 1054 Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 2 Fiction: Writing Gay Literature in Los Angeles, Conversation 1151 Taper Hall 201, Signing Area 5 Not Quite Overnight: The Real Story of Bestselling Debuts, Conversation 1094 Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4 T.C. Boyle with an Introduction from Alexander Nazaryan, Conversation 1034 Town & Gown, Signing Area 1 Tell Me a Story: The Art of Children's Books, Conversation 1084 Annenberg Auditorium, Signing Area 3 Teens Go Rogue: A Star Wars Panel YA Stage, Signing Area 9 Young Adult Fiction: Faith, Hope, and Charity: Strong Girls in Crisis, Conversation 1134 Norris Theater, Signing Area 5 Telling Syria's Stories, Conversation 1014 Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1 Truth Matters: Media in the Age of Fake News and Alternative Facts, Conversation 1144 Wallis Annenberg Hall, Presented by USC, Signing Area 10

3:10pm PDT

Thumpasaurus: Dance Musical Performance USC Stage

3:20pm PDT

Molly Bendall, Reading from 'Watchful' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5

3:30pm PDT

Ruth Spiro, author of 'Baby Loves Quarks' Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7 Letters to Women Like Me: Reading by Mirtha Michelle Hoy Stage, Signing Area 6 Traveling? Keep a Song in Your Heart - A Performance from the TSA Chorus Travel & Wellness Stage, Signing Area 9 James Andrew Miller in Conversation with Michael Ovitz, Conversation 1074 Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3 Memoir: Troubled Times, Conversation 1044 Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 2 Bill Esparza, Author of "L.A. Mexicano," Cooking Demonstration with Wes Avila of Guerilla Tacos Cooking Stage, Signing Area 4 Fiction: Writing from History, Conversation 1114 Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4 Nonfiction: Science and Our World Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1 Audiobooks: Hey, What's That Sound?, Conversation 1124 Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5

3:40pm PDT

Alex Dimitrov, Reading from 'Together and by Ourselves' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 Virginia Grohl, Author of 'From Cradle to Stage,' in Conversation with Dave Grohl Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8 Politics: The View from Washington LA Times Central

4:00pm PDT

Vievee Francis, Reading from 'Forest Primeval' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 Doyin Richards, Author of 'I Wonder: Celebrating Daddies Doin’ Work' Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7

4:15pm PDT

Danzon Sessions Hoy Stage, Signing Area 6

4:20pm PDT

Tyehimba Jess, Reading from "Olio" Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 The Nova Darlings: Alternative Musical Performance USC Stage

4:30pm PDT

Hapa: Mixed-Race Identity and Representation, Conversation 1145 Wallis Annenberg Hall, Presented by USC, Signing Area 10 Fiction: The Surreal World, Conversation 1055 Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 2 Roxane Gay in Conversation with Alexander Chee, Conversation 1064 Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3 Thomas McGuane in Conversation with Michael Silverblatt, Conversation 1135 Norris Theater, Signing Area 5 Nonfiction: Raining Cats & Dogs, Conversation 1085 Annenberg Auditorium, Signing Area 3 Young Adult Fantasy: With Great Power… YA Stage, Signing Area 9 Nonfiction: Conflicts & Crisis at Home & Abroad, Conversation 1035 Town & Gown, Signing Area 1 Nonfiction: Nature & Politics, Conversation 1095 Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4 Listen up, New York: Latino Readers & Writers Have Something to Say, Conversation 1152 Taper Hall 201, Signing Area 5 Writing & Publishing: Breaking in & Then Some, Conversation 1015 Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1

4:40pm PDT

Chris Santiago, Reading from 'Tula' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5

4:50pm PDT

Kelly Oxford, Author of 'When You Find Out the World Is Against You,' in Conversation with Amy Kaufman Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8

5:00pm PDT

Safiya Sinclair, Reading from 'Cannibal' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 NEW TIME: Jessamyn Stanley - Every Body Yoga: Let Go of Fear. Get On the Mat. Love Your Body. Travel & Wellness Stage, Signing Area 9 The Nick & Jen Show Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7

5:20pm PDT

Marjorie Becker, Jeanette Marie Clough and Mariano Zaro read from “Angle of Reflection” Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5

5:30pm PDT

Cutty Flam: Musical Performance Hoy Stage, Signing Area 6 SoCal VoCals: A Cappella Performance USC Stage

5:40pm PDT

Get Lit Players Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5

10:00am PDT

Laurel Ann Bogen, Reading from 'Psychosis in the Produce Department' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 The Nick & Jen Show Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7

10:15am PDT

The Trojan Marching Band USC Stage

10:20am PDT

Phillip B. Williams, Reading from 'Thief in the Interior' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5

10:30am PDT

Claire Keane, Illustrator of "Love Is" Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7 Nonfiction: Hooray for Classic Hollywood, Conversation 2051 Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 2 Nonfiction: Pop Goes the World, Conversation 2091 Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4 California Dreams: A Tribute to Kevin Starr, Conversation 2141 Wallis Annenberg Hall, Presented by USC, Signing Area 10 More Than Strip Malls: The Artchitecture of Iconic Los Angeles, Conversation 2081 Annenberg Auditorium, Signing Area 3 Drawing the Lines: Political Cartoons, Conversation 2131 Norris Theater, Signing Area 5 Environment: Surviving the Future?, Conversation 2011 Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1 Nonfiction: Police, Prisons & Justice, Conversation 2031 Town & Gown, Signing Area 1

10:40am PDT

Morgan Parker, Reading from 'There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyonce' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5

10:45am PDT

Street Smart Tips Every Traveler Should Know Travel & Wellness Stage, Signing Area 9

11:00am PDT

Robyn Schiff, Reading from 'A Woman of Property' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 Salina Yoon, Author of 'My Kite is Stuck! and Other Stories' Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7 Clinton Kelly, Author of 'I Hate Everyone, Except You,' in Conversation with Yvonne Villarreal Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8 Storytelling in the Age of Trump LA Times Central Maria Del Pilar (music performance) LA Sound Stage Marcela Valladolid, author of 'Casa Marcela', Cooking Demonstration Cooking Stage, Signing Area 4 Fiction: Rebel Rousers, Conversation 2021 Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1 Viet Thanh Nguyen and Laila Lalami in Conversation, Conversation 2111 Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4 Middle Grade Fiction: Growing Up the Hard Way, Conversation 2121 Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5 Young Adult Fiction: There is No Emoji For This YA Stage, Signing Area 9 Nonfiction: Silicon Valley's Disrupters, Conversation 2071 Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3 Fiction: Disappearing Acts, Conversation 2041 Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 2

11:20am PDT

Sholeh Wolpe, Reading from "The Conference of the Birds" Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5

11:30am PDT

Jon Agee, author of 'Life on Mars' Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7 Fact or Fiction: Activism for Kids in a New Political Era Hoy Stage, Signing Area 6

11:40am PDT

Monica Youn, Reading From "Blackacre: Poems" Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 J. VEN: R&B/Pop Musical Performance USC Stage

12:00pm PDT

David St. John, Reading from "The Last Troubadour: New and Selected Poems" Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 Javaka Steptoe, Author of "Radiant Child" Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7 Strange Travels Travel & Wellness Stage, Signing Area 9 Scott Simon in Conversation with Todd Martens, Conversation 2132 Norris Theater, Signing Area 5 Nonfiction: Lost Stories of the West, Conversation 2012 Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1 Fiction: Slightly Surreal, Conversation 2092 Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4 Fiction: The New New Narrative, Conversation 2052 Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 2 Nonfiction: The Home DIY Revolution, Conversation 2082 Annenberg Auditorium, Signing Area 3 Writing Across Genres: Humanizing Conflict, Conversation 2032 Town & Gown, Signing Area 1 Living Long or Living Well: Can We Do Both?, Conversation 2142 Wallis Annenberg Hall, Presented by USC, Signing Area 10

12:10pm PDT

Matthew Espinosa, Author of "More Than Me," in Conversation with Jessica Roy Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8 Steve Lopez and Michael Hiltzik in Conversation LA Times Central

12:30pm PDT

Amor Al Aire: Conversation with Omar, Argelia and Tommy Calle Hoy Stage, Signing Area 6 Andrew Wessels, Reading from "A Turkish Directory" Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 Elena Karina Byrne, Reading from "Squander" Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 Memoir: Live Through This, Conversation 2042 Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 2 Shalane Flanagan & Elyse Kopecky, authors of 'Run Fast. Eat Slow', Cooking Demonstration Cooking Stage, Signing Area 4 Fiction with a Funny Side, Conversation 2122 Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5 Fiction: Roads Less Traveled, Conversation 2022 Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1 Fiction: Writing Short Stories, Conversation 2112 Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4 Marlon James in Conversation with Davan Maharaj, Conversation 2072 Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3 Middle Grade & Young Adult Fiction: Reaching Readers YA Stage, Signing Area 9 Chris Hayes in Conversation with Christina Bellantoni, Conversation 2062 Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3

12:50pm PDT

Trio Ellas : Latin Musical Performance USC Stage

1:00pm PDT

Anna Journey, Reading from 'The Atheist Wore Goat Silk' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 Gennifer Choldenko & Dan Santat, Author & Illustrator of 'Dad and the Dinosaur' Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7 Pair of Arrows (music performance) LA Sound Stage

1:15pm PDT

The Educational Travel Boom Travel & Wellness Stage, Signing Area 9

1:20pm PDT

Jane Mead, Reading from 'World of Made and Unmade' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 Stephen Tobolowsky, Author of 'My Adventures with God,' in Conversation with Sarah Rodman Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8 Politics: The View from California LA Times Central

1:30pm PDT

Danica McKellar, author of 'Goodnight, Numbers' Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7 Sin Color Musical Performance Hoy Stage, Signing Area 6 Memoir: Exploring the World, Conversation 2093 Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4 Jonathan Lethem in Conversation with Charles Yu, Conversation 2133 Norris Theater, Signing Area 5 Romance: I'm Too Sexy for this Book, Conversation 2083 Annenberg Auditorium, Signing Area 3 Is This Goodbye, NEA? Addressing Our Fears - and Hopes -for the Arts and Humanities, Conversation 2143 Wallis Annenberg Hall, Presented by USC, Signing Area 10 Nonfiction: Cults & Cultures, Conversation 2013 Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1 John Scalzi & Cory Doctorow in Conversation, Conversation 2033 Town & Gown, Signing Area 1 Crime Fiction: Trust No One, Conversation 2053 Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 2

1:40pm PDT

Bruce Willard, Reading from "Violent Blues" Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5

2:00pm PDT

Amy Uyematsu, Reading from "Basic Vocabulary" With Bass Accompaniment by Taiji Miyagawa Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 Adam Rex, Illustrator of 'The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors' Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7 Anna Dellaria: R&B/Pop Musical Performance USC Stage Jessica Koslow, author of 'Everything I Want to Eat', Cooking Demonstration Cooking Stage, Signing Area 4 Fiction: Culture & Identity, Conversation 2023 Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1 Fiction: Exceptions and Expectations, Conversation 2043 Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 2 Middle Grade Fiction: Storytelling in Series YA Stage, Signing Area 9 Young Adult Fantasy: Wars in New Worlds, Conversation 2123 Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5 Nonfiction: The Courts & the Constitution, Conversation 2073 Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3 Crime Fiction: The Hunters & the Hunted, Conversation 2113 Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4

2:20pm PDT

Michael Miller, Reading from "The First Thing Mastered" & "Angels in Seven" Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5

2:30pm PDT

Laurie Berkner, Author of 'We Are the Dinosaurs' Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7 The Most Beautiful: A Conversation with Mayte Garcia Hoy Stage, Signing Area 6 Cheech Marin, Author of 'Cheech is Not My Real Name' Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8 How to Navigate Education in California LA Times Central CANCELLED due to illness: Robb Wolf – Turn Off Cravings, Rewire Your Appetite for Weight Loss, and Determine the Foods That Work for You Travel & Wellness Stage, Signing Area 9 The Handmaid's Tale from Page to Screen: Margaret Atwood & Bruce Miller in Conversation with Mary McNamara, Conversation 2063 Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3

2:40pm PDT

Kim Dower, Reading from "Last Train to the Missing Planet" Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5

3:00pm PDT

Eduardo Cholula in conversation with Manuel Benitez Hoy Stage, Signing Area 6 James Meetze, Reading from 'Phantom Hour' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 James Burks, Author of "Pigs and a Blanket" Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7 Breakestra (music performance) LA Sound Stage From Page to Screen to Page: Writing in Hollywood, Conversation 2054 Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 2 Nonfiction: California's Hidden Poor, Conversation 2034 Town & Gown, Signing Area 1 Ngugi Wa Thiong'o in Conversation with Rebecca Carroll, Conversation 2134 Norris Theater, Signing Area 5 I Ain't Got No Home In This World Anymore: Poetry and the Present Moment, Conversation 2084 Annenberg Auditorium, Signing Area 3 From Protest to Action to Justice: Politics, Media and the Law, Conversation 2144 Wallis Annenberg Hall, Presented by USC, Signing Area 10 Nonfiction: Tragedies of Our Past, Conversation 2014 Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1 Crime Fiction: Walking the Line, Conversation 2094 Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4

3:10pm PDT

Third Bird: Jazz Musical Performance USC Stage

3:20pm PDT

Sarah Vap, Reading from 'Viability' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5

3:30pm PDT

LeUyen Pham, Author of 'The Bear Who Wasn't There' Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7 Wandering Song: Central American Writing in the United States Hoy Stage, Signing Area 6 More Than Words: The New Coffee Table Book, Conversation 2114 Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4 Nonfiction: The Culture of Southern California, Conversation 2124 Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5 Advice Experts: Go Ahead - Ask Me Anything, Conversation 2044 Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 2 Nguyen Tran, of Starry Kitchen, gives a Cooking Demo & Food Bowl Preview Cooking Stage, Signing Area 4 Young Adult Fiction: L.A. Stories YA Stage, Signing Area 9 Young Adult Fiction: Pieces of Me, Conversation 2024 Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1 Nonfiction: What's Up with America?, Conversation 2074 Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3

3:40pm PDT

Michelle Bitting, Reading from 'The Couple Who Fell To Earth' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5 Diversity in Hollywood LA Times Central Steve Jones, Author of 'Lonely Boy: Tales from a Sex Pistol,' in Conversation with Mikael Wood, presented by KLOS Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8

4:00pm PDT

Rickey Laurentiis, Reading from 'Boy with Thorn' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5

4:15pm PDT

La Chamba Cumbia Chicha: Musical Performance Hoy Stage, Signing Area 6

4:20pm PDT

Carol V. Davis, Reading from "Because I Cannot Leave This Body" Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5

4:30pm PDT

Exploding Flowers: Psychedelic/Guitar Pop Musical Performance USC Stage The Nick & Jen Show Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7

4:40pm PDT

Yuyutsu Sharma, Reading from 'Quaking Cantos: Nepal Earthquake Poems' Poetry Stage, Signing Area 5