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Friday

9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Dr. Seuss
9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Green Planet
9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Let’s Get Fancy
9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Let’s Play and Learn
9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. What’s Up, Doc?
9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. The Treehouse
9:30 a.m. Leonard Pitts presents Before I Forget
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Children's Alley Stage
10:00 a.m. Geoffrey Hayes presents Benny and Penny in the Big No-No
10:00 a.m. Jimmy Gownley presents Amelia Rules!
10:00 a.m. Lauren Small presents Choke Creek
10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. World of Comics Demos
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. The School of Comics and Graphic Novels
10:00 a.m. Wolfson Dancers
10:00 a.m. Michelet Innocent
10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Children's Alley Storytelling Stage
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Kids’ Art of Making Comics Workshop
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Teen Art of Making Comics Workshop
11:00 a.m. Joy Harjo presents For a Girl Becoming
11:00 a.m. Peter Lerangis presents The 39 Clues
11:00 a.m. Sue Corbett presents The Last Newspaper Boy in America
11:00 a.m. Wolfson Jazz Ensemble Directed by Mike Di Liddo
11:30 a.m. Jimmy Gownley presents Amelia Rules!
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Portfolio Review Crew
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Finding Truth in Fiction
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Kids’ Art of Making Comics
12:30 p.m. Sue Corbett presents The Last Newspaper Boy in America
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Teen Art of Making Comics Workshop
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Sci-Tech Heroes
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Dynamic Visual Storytelling
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Kids’ Art of Making Comics Workshop
2:00 p.m. New World School of the Arts Dancers
2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Words Into Pictures
3:00 p.m. Sheena
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Art of Making Comics Workshop
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Inside the World of Publishing
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Twilight Tastings: Francophone Night
6:30 p.m. Color of Comics: Does It Matter? (Free admission - No tickets required)
7:30 p.m. An Evening With Orhan Pamuk ($10 admission ticket required)
8:00 p.m. Chéjov vs. Chéjov
8:00 p.m. An Evening of Francophone Literature (Free admission - No tickets required)

Saturday

1:30 a.m. Ronald Goldfarb on In Confidence: When to Protect Secrecy and When to Require Disclosure
9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Dr. Seuss
9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Green Planet
9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Let’s Get Fancy
9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Let’s Play and Learn
9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. What’s Up, Doc?
9:30 a.m. Al Gore on Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis (Free admission - Tickets Required)
9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. The Treehouse
10:00 a.m. Don Bruns on Bahama Burnout, Patrick Kendrick on Papa's Problem and Neil Plakcy on Mahu, Vice
10:00 a.m. Lidia Bastianich on Lidia Cooks from the Heart of Italy
10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. World of Comics Demos
10:00 a.m. Michelet Innocent
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Adventures in Cartooning Workshop
10:30 a.m. Michael Davis on Street Gang: The Complete History of Sesame Street and Roxanna Elden on See Me After Class: Advise for Teachers by Teachers
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Teen Art of Making Comics Workshop
10:30 a.m. Dr. Frank I. Luntz on What Americans Really Want. . .Really: The Truth About Our Hopes, Dreams, and Fears
11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Children's Alley Stage
11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Children's Alley Storytelling Stage
11:00 a.m. Raymond Arsenault on The Sound of Freedom: Marian Anderson, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Concert that Awakened America and Patricia Sullivan on Lift Every Voice: The NAACP and the Making of the Civil Rights Movement
11:00 a.m. Sam Barry on How to Play the Harmonica and Other Life Lessons I Learned and Tom Wilson on Zig Zagging: Loving Madly, Losing Badly – How Ziggy Saved My Life
11:00 a.m. Kenneth Hart on Uh Oh Time, James Shea on Star in the Eye, and Julie Kane on Jazz Funeral
11:00 a.m. Meg Cabot on Allie Finkle’s Rules for Girls
11:00 a.m. PEN International presents Ana Menendez, Francine Prose, Mary Gordon, Michael Thomas and Sam Tanenhaus (Free admission - Tickets Required)
11:00 a.m. Jeff Lindsay on Dexter by Design, Richard Belzer on I Am Not a Psychic and Paul Levine on Illegal: A Novel
11:00 a.m. The Wolfson Latin Jazz Big Band Directed by Peter Francis
11:30 a.m. Alexandra Avakian on My Journeys in the Muslim World, Kathy Doore on Markawasi: Peru’s Inexplicable Stone Forest and Mike Torrey on Stone Offerings: Machu Pichu’s Terraces of Enlightenment
11:30 a.m. Dan Goldman on 08: A Graphic Diary of the Campaign Trail, Josh Neufeld, on A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge and Joshua Dysart on Unknown Soldier
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Portfolio Review Crew
11:30 a.m. Stuart Weisberg on Barney Frank: The Story of America's Only Left-Handed, Gay, Jewish Congressman
11:30 a.m. Tim Dorsey on Nuclear Jellyfish, Leighton Gage on Buried Strangers, Michael Lister on Double Exposure and Deborah Shlian on Dead Air
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Kids’ Art of Making Comics
12:00 p.m. Michael Greenberg on Beg, Borrow, Steal: A Writer's Life and Alan Cheuse on A Trance After Breakfast and Robert Olen Butler on Hell: A Novel
12:00 p.m. Tigertail presents Word Speak: A Spoken Word Performance for Teens
12:00 p.m. Peter Lerangis on The 39 Clues
12:00 p.m. Taylor Branch on The Clinton Tapes: Wrestling History With the President (Free admission - Tickets Required)
12:00 p.m. Escuela de Danza de Fina Escayola - Spanish Dance
12:30 p.m. Cool, Hot Jazz with David Hajdu and Karen Oberlin, Heroes and Villains: Essays on Music, Movies, Comics, and Culture
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Creating Comics, A Workshop for Teens
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Creating Sci-Tech Heroes and Villains
12:30 p.m. Joyce Carol Oates on Little Bird of Heaven: A Novel
12:30 p.m. Max Frankel in conversation with Joyce Purnick on Mike Bloomberg: Money, Power, Politics
12:30 p.m. Philip Nanton on Island Voices from Christopher & the Barracudas and Jeff Henry on Under the Mas': Resistance and Rebellion in the Trinidad Masquerade
12:30 p.m. Jamie Ford on Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet and Shilpa Agarwal on Haunting Bombay
1:00 p.m. Ben Winters and Jason Rekulak on Pride and Prejudice with Zombies and Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters
1:00 p.m. Kenneth Treister on Havana Forever: A Pictorial and Cultural History of an Unforgettable City
1:00 p.m. Mike Farrell on Of Mule and Man (Free admission - Tickets Required)
1:00 p.m. David Small and Robert Weil, executive editor, W.W. Norton & Co. in conversation about Stitches: A Memoir Moderator: John Shableski, Diamond Book Distributors
1:00 p.m. (Cancelled) Dr. Sanjay Gupta on Cheating Death
1:00 p.m. Fundacion Naidy - Folkloric Dance
1:30 p.m. Betsy Carter on The Puzzle King, Jane Alison on Sister Antipodes and A. Manette Ansay on Good Things I Wish You
1:30 p.m. Liz Balmaseda on Sweet Mary and Ana Menendez on The Last War and Leonard Pitts Jr. on Before I Forget
1:30 p.m. Mary Karr on Lit, Jill McCorkle on Going Away Shoes, Jayne Anne Phillips on Lark and Termite and Lydia Davis on The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis
1:30 p.m. Reade Scott Whinnem on Pricker Boy, Arthur Slade on The Hunchback Assignments, and Frank McKinney on Dead Fred, Flying Lunchboxes and the Good Luck Circle
1:30 p.m. Senator Bob Graham on America, the Owner’s Manual: Making Government Work for You
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Create Your Own Mini-Comic in 45 Minutes or Less
2:00 p.m. David Hagberg on Burned, Jonathon King on The Styx and Martha Powers on Conspiracy of Silence
2:00 p.m. Elizabeth Harry on Melanie, Bird with a Broken Wing: A Mother's Story and In Sunshine, Kendel Hippolyte on Night Vision and Birthright and Jane King on Fellow Traveler
2:00 p.m. Robert Arellano on Havana Lunar, Achy Obejas on Ruins and Richard Fleming on Walking to Guantanamo
2:00 p.m. Geoffrey Philp on Who's Your Daddy, Dylan Landis on Normal People Don't Live Like This and Marc Fitten on Valeria's Last Stand
2:00 p.m. Gwen Ifill on The Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama (Free admission - Tickets Required)
2:00 p.m. Archie Married Whom?!!!
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Comics and Adaptation (Teen workshop)
2:30 p.m. Larry Tye on Satchel: The Life and Times of an American Legend
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Portfolio Review Crew
2:30 p.m. Tom Hayden on The Long Sixties: From 1960 to Barack Obama
3:00 p.m. Alex Flinn on A Kiss in Time and Beastly and Joyce Sweeney on The Guardian
3:00 p.m. Andrew Ross Sorkin on Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System from Crisis---and Lost and James McManus on Cowboys Full: The Story of Poker
3:00 p.m. Campbell McGrath on Shannon: A Poem of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, Marie Ponsot on Easy, Joy Harjo on She Had Some Horses and Tom Healy on What the Right Hand Knows
3:00 p.m. Olivia Gentile on Life List, Hope Edelman on The Possibility of Everything, Jo Maeder on When I Married My Mother: A Daughter’s Search for What Really Matters – And How I Found It Caring for Mama Jo and Tennessee Reed on Spell Albuquerque: Memoir of a "Difficult" Student
3:00 p.m. Tracy Kidder on Strength in What Remains: A Journey of Remembrance and Forgiveness (Free admission - Tickets Required)
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Drawing Cool Characters Workshop
3:30 p.m. James Reston Jr. on Defenders of the Faith: Charles V. Suleyman the Magnificent, and the Battle for Europe, 1520-1536 and Michael Goldfarb on Emancipation: How Liberating Europe's Jews from the Ghetto Led to Revolution and Renaissance
3:30 p.m. Laurie Sandell on The Impostor’s Daughter, Carol Tyler on You’ll Never Know Book 1: A Good and Decent Man and James Sturm on James Sturm’s America: God, Gold and Golems
3:30 p.m. Lyah Beth LeFlore on Wildflowers and Trisha Thomas on Nappily in Bloom
3:30 p.m. Patricia Gussin on The Test, Diane A.S. Stuckart on Portrait of a Lady, Elaine Viets on Dead-End Job and Sara Williams on One Big Itch
3:30 p.m. Reed Martin on The Reel Truth: Everything You Didn’t Know You Need to Know About Making an Independent Film and Robert Polito on Faber on Film: The Complete Writings of Manny Faber
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Where the Action Is for Teens
3:30 p.m. Donald Worth and Nina Weber Worth on Art Deco, Arva Moore Parks on Miami and Jeb Brugmann on the Urban Revolution
3:30 p.m. The Reprieve
4:00 p.m. Wally Lamb on Wishin’ and Hopin’ (Free admission - Tickets Required)
4:30 p.m. Bruce Feiler on America's Prophet: Moses and the American Story
4:30 p.m. Danielle Joseph on Shrinking Violet, Gaby Triana on Riding the Universe and Alicia Thompson on The Psych Major Syndrome
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Dynamic Visual Storytelling for Kids
4:30 p.m. Jennine Crucet on How to Leave Hialeah, Mia Leonin on Havana and Other Missing Fathers and Cecilia Milanes Rodriguez on Marielitos, Balseros and Other Exiles
4:30 p.m. Joan Biskupic on Biography of Justice Scalia and Barry Friedman on The Will of the People
4:30 p.m. Kati Marton on Enemies of the People: My Family’s Journey to America, Ariel Sabar on My Father's Paradise: A Son's Search for His Jewish Past in Kurdish Iraq and Sadia Shepard on The Girl from Foreign: A Search for Shipwrecked Ancestors, Lost Loves, and a Sense of Home
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Teen Art of Making Comics – Give it Some Color!
5:00 p.m. Jack E. Davis on An Everglades Providence: Marjory Stoneman Douglas and the American Environmental Century, Abby Sallenger on Island in a Storm: A Rising Sea, a Vanishing Coast, and a Nineteenth-Century Disaster that Warns of a Warmer World and Ian Shive on Our National Parks: An American Landscape
5:00 p.m. John Tkac, Shawn C. Bean, Deborah Shlian, Joel Shlian, Susan Womble, David Kirby, John Dufresne and Moderator Gloria Colvin
5:00 p.m. Reclaiming African Culture: Edda Fields-Black, Irene d’Almeida, Dr. Carol Boyce Davies, Dr. Tera Hunter and Dr. Janis A. Mayes
5:00 p.m. Tim Hamilton on Fahrenheit 451, Sid Jacobson on Vlad the Impaler and Che, and R. Sikoryak on Masterpiece Comics
5:00 p.m. John Hodgman on More Information than You Require and Larry Wilmore on I'd Rather We Got Casinos and Other Black Thoughts (Free admission - Tickets Required)
5:00 p.m. Donato Poveda
6:30 p.m. Iggy Pop and Robert Matheu on The Stooges: The Authorized and Illustrated Story (Free admission - Tickets Required)

Sunday

9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Dr. Seuss
9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Green Planet
9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Let’s Get Fancy
9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Let’s Play and Learn
9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. What’s Up, Doc?
9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. The Treehouse
10:00 a.m. Rosa Sanchez on Nosotras: Opening the Door to Our Love Life
10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. World of Comics Demos
10:00 a.m. Ralph Nader on Only the Super Rich Can Save Us (Free admission - Ticket required)
10:00 a.m. Michelet Innocent
10:30 a.m. Barbara Graham, Roxana Robinson and Molly Gileson Eye of My Heart: 27 Writers Reveal the Hidden Pleasures and Perils of Being a Grandmother
10:30 a.m. Edward Falco on Saint John of the Five Boroughs, Masha Hamilton on Thirty One Hours and Fiona Maazel on Last Last Chance: A Novel
10:30 a.m. John Dufresne on Requiem, Mass: A Novel and Dan Chaon on Await Your Reply
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Kids’ Art of Making Comics Workshop
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Teen Art of Making Comics Workshop
11:00 a.m. Ann Louise Bardach on Without Fidel: A Death Foretold in Miami, Havana and Washington and Gerald Posner on Miami Babylon: Crime, Wealth and Power – A Dispatch From the Beach
11:00 a.m. Brad Gooch on Flannery, Kenneth Turan on Joseph Papp, Phillip Lopate on Susan Sontag and Francine Prose on Anne Frank
11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Children's Alley Stage
11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Children's Alley Storytelling Stage
11:00 a.m. David Farley on An Irreverent Curiosity: In Search of the Church’s Strangest Relic in Italy’s Oddest Town, Daniel Asa Rose on Larry's Kidney: Being the True Story of How I Found Myself in China with My Black Sheep Cousin and His Mail-Order Bride, Skirting the Law to Get Him a Transplant--and Save His Life and Colin Beavan on No Impact Man
11:00 a.m. Louise Gikow on Sesame Street, A Celebration of 40 Years of Life on the Street and Anita Silvey on Everything I Needed to Know I Learned from a Children's Book
11:00 a.m. Meri-Jane Rochelson on A Jew in the Public Arena: The Career of Israel Zangwill and Aryeh Rubin on Jewish Sages of Today: Profiles of Extraordinary People
11:00 a.m. Zeida Cecilia-Mendez, Dr. Daniel Lewis and Dr. Kathie Sigler on Fernando Bujones, An Autobiography
11:00 a.m. Sherman Alexie on War Dances (Free admission - Ticket required)
11:00 a.m. Tigertail: A South Florida Poetry Annual with Michael Hettich, Denise Duhamel, Campbell McGrath and Hugo Rodriguez
11:00 a.m. Gigi Diaz - Dance Academy
11:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Portfolio Review Crew
12:00 p.m. Michael Rosen on What Else But Home: Seven Boys and an American Journey Between the Projects and the Penthouse, Helen Thorpe on Just Like Us: The True Story of Four Mexican Girls Coming of Age in America and Po Bronson on NurtureShock: New Thinking on Children
12:00 p.m. Patrick Alexander on Marcel Proust’s Search for Lost Time and Eric Karpeles on the Paintings in Proust
12:00 p.m. Roxana Robinson on Cost: A Novel, Kate Walbert on A Short History of Women and Sarah Dunant on Sacred Hearts
12:00 p.m. The Art of Harvey Kurtzman: The Mad Genius of Comics
12:00 p.m. George Packer on Interesting Times: Writings from a Turbulent Decade ,Chris Hedges on Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle and Sam Tanenhaus on The Death of Conservatism (Free admission - Ticket required)
12:00 p.m. Barbara Hambly on All-Night Lingo Tango, Robert Polito on Hollywood and God, David Kirby on The Temple Gate Called Beautiful and Adrian Castro on Handling Destiny
12:00 p.m. Peter Betan
12:00 p.m. Christopher Kenneally of the Copyright Clearance Center in conversation with Bob Garfield, The Chaos Scenario
12:30 p.m. David Finkel on The Good Soldiers and Doug Stanton on Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of U.S. Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Kids’ Art of Making Comics
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Teen Art of Making Comics: Hi-Tech Cool!
12:30 p.m. Denise Hamilton on Los Angeles Noir, Les Standiford on Miami Noir, S.J. Rozan on Bronx Noir, Denis Lehane on Boston Noir, and Paco Ignacio Taibo II on Mexico City Noir
12:30 p.m. S. L. Wisenberg on The Adventures of Cancer Bitch and Carolyn Rubenstein on True Voices of Cancer Survivors
12:45 p.m. Christopher Kenneally in conversation with Tao Lin, Shoplifting from American Apparel
1:00 p.m. David Wolman on Righting the Mother Tongue: From Olde English to Email, the Tangled Story of English Spelling, Roy Blount, Jr. on Alphabet Juice, and Thomas Mallon on Yours Ever: People and Their Letters
1:30 p.m. Alan Greer on Choices and Challenges: Lessons in Faith, Hope and Love
1:30 p.m. Brian Fies on Whatever Happened to the World of Tomorrow? and Neil Kleid on The Great Kahn
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Creating Sci-Tech Heroes and Villains
1:30 p.m. Gabrielle Calvocoressi on Apocalyptic Swing, Helen Wallace on Shimming the Glass House, Kelle Groom on Five Kingdoms and Stacey Lynn Brown on Cradle Song
1:30 p.m. John Freeman on The Tyranny of E-Mail: The Four Thousand Year Journey to Your Inbox and Hal Niedzviecki on The Peep Diaries
1:30 p.m. Lars Schoultz on That Infernal Little Cuban Republic: The United States and the Cuban Revolution, Joseph Scarpaci on Cuban Landscapes: Heritage, Memory, and Place and John Radanovich on Wildman of Rhythm: The Life and Music of Benny Moré
1:30 p.m. Rich Cohen on Israel is Real: An Obsessive Quest to Understand the Jewish Nation and Its History, Joel Schalit on Israel vs. Utopia, and Dan Senor on Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle (Free admission - Ticket required)
1:30 p.m. Elizabeth Berg on Home Safe, Jacquelyn Mitchard on No Time to Wave Goodbye, Lauren Grodstein on A Friend of the Family and Paula Froelich on Mercury Retrograde: A Novel
2:00 p.m. Edna Buchanan on The Corpse Had a Familiar Face and Legally Dead, Heather Graham on Unhallowed Ground, James Grippando on Born to Run and Intent to Kill and Lisa Black on Evidence of Murder
2:00 p.m. John Hemingway on Strange Tribe: A Family Memoir and Robert Leleux on Memoirs of a Beautiful Boy
2:00 p.m. Tim Page on Parallel Play: Life as an Outsider and Teresa Becerra on Embracing Autism
2:00 p.m. Shivanna Belly Dance
2:00 p.m. Harold Evans on My Paper Chase: True Stories of Vanished Times
2:30 p.m. Dr. Bill Butler on Embracing the World: The University of Miami from Cardboard College to International and Global Acclaim
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Dynamic Visual Storytelling
2:30 p.m. Nicole Chaison on The Passion of the Hausfrau and Marisa Marchetto on Cancer Vixen
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Portfolio Review Crew
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Teen Art of Making Comics Workshop
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Where the Action Is
2:30 p.m. William Grimes on Appetite City: A Culinary History of New York, Connie Rosenblum on Boulevard of Dreams: Heady Times, Heartbreak, and Hope along the Grand Concourse in the Bronx and Edward Rutherfurd on New York: The Novel
3:00 p.m. Benjamin Moser on Why This World: A Biography of Clarice Lispector and Gerald Martin on Gabriel Garcia Marquez: A Life
3:00 p.m. Jesse Millner on The Neighborhoods of My Past Sorrows, Barbra Nightingale on Geometry of Dreams, Caridad Moro-McCormick on Visionware and Jen Karetnick on Bud Break at Mango House
3:00 p.m. Madison Smartt Bell on A Novel About Nathan Bedford Forrest, John Pipkin on Woodsburner, Frank Delaney on Shannon and Kathleen Kent on The Heretic’s Daughter
3:00 p.m. Peter Golenbock on George: The Poor Little Rich Boy Who Built the Yankee Empire, S.L Price on Heart of the Game: Life, Death and Mercy in Minor League America and Jeff Leen on The Queen of the Ring: Sex, Muscles, Diamonds and the Making of an American Legend
3:00 p.m. Steve Karras on The Enemy I Knew: German Jews in the Allied Military in World War II, Allen Wells on Tropical Zion: General Trujillo, FDR, and the Jews of Sosua , Greg Dawson on Hiding in the Spotlight: A Musical Prodigy's Story of Survival, 1941-1946
3:00 p.m. Summer Hill Seven on Hang Time! A Poetic Memoir and J.J. Colagrande on Headz
3:00 p.m. Norman Podhoretz on Why Are Jews Liberals? (Free admission - Ticket required)
3:30 p.m. A Conversation with Eric Nash on Manga Kamishibai: The Art of Japanese Paper Theater and Kurt Hassler, Publishing Director, Yen Press
3:30 p.m. Jonathan Lethem on Chronic City, Ben Greenman on Please Step Back and Michael Thomas on Man Gone Down
3:30 p.m. Josephine Johnson on SS Asteroid
3:30 p.m. Carla Harris on Expect to Win: Proven Strategies from a Wall Street Vet, Alan Weis on The Business of Changing Lives: How One Company Took the Information Superhighway to the Inner City and Sharon Harvey Rosenberg and Myscha Theriault on 10,001 Ways to Live Large on a Small Budget
4:00 p.m. Barbara Levenson on Fatal February, Sharon Potts on In Their Blood and Jeffrey Siger on Murder in Mykonos
4:00 p.m. Mary Gordon on Reading Jesus: A Writer's Encounter with the Gospels and David Rosenberg on A Literary Bible
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Visual Storytelling For Comic Book Writers
4:00 p.m. Melvin Van Peebles, Confessions of an Ex-doofus-ItchyFooted Mutha (Free admission - Ticket required)
4:00 p.m. Jorge Cardenas
4:30 p.m. 20 Poems (and a love song) for Miami
4:30 p.m. Carolina De Robertis on The Invisible Mountain, Leila Cobo on Tell Me Something True and Elizabeth Nunez on Anna In-between
4:30 p.m. Poetry on Strings with Pablo Cano and David Plumb
4:30 p.m. Luis Alberto Urrea on Into the Beautiful North: A Novel, Abraham Verghese on Cutting for Stone and Ethan Canin on America, America: A Novel
4:30 p.m. Joe Starita on I Am a Man: Chief Standing Bear’s Journey for Justice and Christopher McDougall on Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Super Athletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
5:00 p.m. Susie Essman on What Would Susie Say? BullS*t Wisdom About Love, Life and Comedy and Andy Borowitz on Who Moved My Soap (Free admission - Ticket required)
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