Biography/memoir authors presenting at 2013 Tucson Festival of Books (Video)

Below is the current presenting authors for the Biography/Memoir genre at the 2013 Tucson Festival of Books.

Beth Alvarado - Author of Anthropologies: A Family Memoir and Not a Matter of Love

Patricia Barey - Co-author of Julia’s Cats: Julia’s Life in the Company of Cats

Douglas Brinkley - Author of Cronkite, The Quiet World: Saving Alaska's Wilderness Kingdom 1879-1960, The Wilderness Warrior, and The Great Deluge

Therese Burson - Co-author of Julia's Cats: Julia Child's Life in the Company of Cats

Albrecht Classen - Author of The Letters of the Swiss Jesuit Missionary Philipp Segesser

James Donovan - Author of Custer and the Little Bighorn and A Terrible Glory

Timothy Egan - Author of The Big Burn and Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher

Jeff Guinn - Author of Go Down Together: The True, Untold Story of Bonnie and Clyde, The Sixteenth Minute: Life in the Aftermath of Fame, Our Land Before We Die: The Proud Story of the Seminole Negro, and the Christmas Chronicles series

Joy Harjo - Author of Crazy Brave: A Memoir

Stephen Harrigan - Author of The Gates of the Alamo and Challenger Park

Eric Penner Haury - Author of Edward Bridge Danson: Steward of the New West

Paul Andrew Hutton - Author of The Custer Reader and Phil Sheridan and His Army

Kristen Iversen - Author of Full Body Burden: Growing Up in the Nuclear Shadow of Rocky Flats

Terry Kirkpatrick - Author of Sixty Miles of Border

Don Mann - Author of Inside SEAL Team Six

Gregory McNamee - Author of Otero Mesa: Preserving America's Wildest Grassland and The Only One Living to Tell: The Autobiography of a Yavapai Indian

Matt Mendez - Author of Twitching Heart

Kristen Nelson - Author of Coated With Fur: A Vet’s Life

Laurie Notaro - Author of It Looked Different on the Model and I Love Everybody (and Other Atrocious Lies): True Tales of a Loudmouth Girl

M. Whilliam Phelps - Author of I’ll Be Watching You and Never See Them Again

Mike Sager - Author of The Someone You're Not

Richard Shelton - Author of Going Back to Bisbee

Aisha Sabatini Sloan - Author of The Fluency of Light: Coming of Age in a Theater of Black and White

Deanne Stillman - Author of Desert Reckoning, Mustang: The Saga of the Wild Horse in the American West, and Twentynine Palms: A True Story of Murder, Marines, and the Mojave

Luis Alberto Urrea - Author of Devil's Highway

Robert Utley - Author of 16 books on American history

Michael Wallis - Author of Route 66: The Mother Road, David Crockett: The Lion of the West, and Wild West 365

Brandon Webb - Co-author of The 21st Century Sniper and author of The Red Circle: My Life in the Navy SEAL Sniper Corps and How I Trained America's Deadliest Marksmen

Donald Weinstein - Author of Savonarola: The Rise and Fall of a Renaissance Prophet

Steve Wolf - Author of Comet’s Tale: How the Dog I Rescued Saved My Life

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