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10:00 am to 11:00 am
Bienville Building, Conference Center 118
The Past Isn’t Dead: Memoirs at the Crossroads of Violence and Voice
Jordan LaHaye Fontenot, Home of the Happy: A Murder on the Cajun Prairie
Bernice L. McFadden, Firstborn Girls: A Memoir
Lauren Rhoades, Split the Baby: A Memoir in Pieces
with moderator Teresa Tumminello Brader


11:00 am to 11:45 am
State Library, Third Floor
“Dr. Werthless”: He Studied Murder and Nearly Killed the Comics Industry
Harold Schechter with moderator Maurice Carlos Ruffin


2:00 pm to 2:45 pm
State Library, First Floor, Seminar Center
Trespassers at the Golden Gate: A True Account of Love, Murder, and Madness in Gilded Age San Francisco
Gary Krist