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2007 Stages
Festival of Books Program Guide
Saturday, April 28, 2007

ETC. Stage

Emcee: Ron Morrissette

10:30am
WriteGirl
A Celebration of Words, Women & Girls

11:00a.m.
Musical Performance

12:00p.m.
Musical Performance

1:00pm
Define-A-Thon
With Author/Moderator Steve Kleinedler, Senior Editor

2:00pm
Scott Fickas
Musical Performance

4:30pm
Upground
Stage Performance

 

Reading by 9 Storytelling Stage

Emcee: Adam Rivera

10:00am
Adam Rivera
Telling Stories

10:30am
Kylee Lin
Miss California Teen USA 2007, Reads a favorite

11:00am
Rafe Esquith
Author, Teach Like your Hair’s on Fire”
Shakespeare Performance

11:30am
LA Dodgers
A Special reading by Dodger Wives and Former Players

12:00pm
Jim Weiss of Greathall Productions
Telling Stories

12:30pm
Chris Gall reads “Dear Fish”

1:00pm
Alan Katz
Author, “That’s Right, That’s Wrong”

1:30pm
Steve Crouch
Telling Stories

2:00pm
Tina Louise
Formerly known as Ginger on Gilligan’s Island
Author, “When I Grow Up”

2:30pm
Kidspace Children’s Museum
Presents: “Silky’s World Famous Spider Show”

3:00pm
Ruth Forman
Author, “Young Cornrows Callin Out the Moon”

3:30pm
Derek Munson
Author, “Enemy Pie”

4:30pm
The SqueeGees
Musical Performance

5:00pm
Jay Jay the Jet Plane
Where the Imagination Takes Flight

5:30pm
Adam Rivera
Telling Stories

 

Target’s Children's Stage

10:05am
Special Appearance by
HI-5TM

10:35am
Todd Parr
Author, “Reading Makes You Feel Good”

10:55am
Angelina BallerinaTM
and Katharine Holabird

11:25am
Henry Winkler
Author, “Hank Zipzer: The World’s Greatest Underachiever”

11:50am
Justin Roberts and Not Ready for Naptime Players

12:25pm
Laura Numeroff
Author, “Mouse Cookies & More: A Treasury”

12:45pm
Lori, Lori What’s the Story?

1:15pm
Robin Preiss Glasser
Author, “Fancy Nancy and the Posh Puppy”

1:40pm
Debi Derryberry

2:10pm
Ann Howard Creel and the American Girl Ambassadors
Author, “Nicki”

2:40pm
Special Appearance by
HI-5TM

3:10pm
Julie Andrews Edwards
Author, “Emma Walton, Thanks to You”

3:30pm
Laughing Pizza!

4:00pm
David Shannon
Illustrator, “Pirates Don't Change Diapers”

4:20pm
Anne Bowen
Author, “What Do Teachers Do (After You Leave School)?”

4:40pm
Joe Cepeda
Author-Illustrator, “The Swing” and “Nappy Hair”

5:05pm
Justin Roberts and Not Ready for Naptime Players

 

The Barnes & Noble Stage

10:00am
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Raymond Obstfeld
In Conversation
Authors, “On the Shoulders of Giants”

11:00am
Tim Gunn
Author, “A Guide to Quality, Taste and Style”

12:00pm
Dan Mathews
Author, “Committed: A Rabble-Rouser's Memoir”

1:00pm
Mike Farrell
Author, “Just Call Me Mike: A Journey to Actor and Activist”

2:00pm
Sherman Alexie
Author, “Flight”

3:00pm
Marisha Pessl
Author, “Special Topics in Calamity Physics”

4:00pm
Don Cheadle and John Prendergast
In Conversation
Authors, “Not on Our Watch: A Mission to End Genocide in Darfur and Beyond”

5:00pm
Walter Mosley
Author, “This Year Your Write Your Novel”

 

Cooking Stage

Emcee: Michael Weisberg

11:00am
Govind Armstrong
Author, “Small Bites, big Nights”

12:30pm
Dave Lieberman
Author, “Dave’s Dinners”

2:00pm
Cat Cora
Author, “Cooking from the Hip”

3:30pm
Ted Allen
Author, “The Food You Want to Eat”

 

Poetry Stage

Emcee: Elena Byrne with M.L. Williams

10:00am
Hélène Cardona
Author, “The Astonished Universe”

10:30am
Luis J. Rodriguez
Author, “My Nature is Hunger”

11:00am
Carol Muske-Dukes
Author, “Sparrow: Poems”

11:30am
David St. John
Author, “The Face: A Novella In Verse”

12:00pm
Robin Becker
Author, “Domain of Perfect Affection”

12:30pm
Mark Irwin
Author, “Bright Hunger”

1:00pm
Joshua Clover
Author, “The Totality for Kids (Poems)

1:30pm
Meghan O’Rourke
Author, “Halflife”

2:00pm
Judith Hall
Author, “Three Trios”

2:30pm
Michael Waters
Author, “Darling Vulgarity”

3:00pm
Jeffrey Levine
Author, “Rumor of Cortez”

3:30pm
Erin Belieu
Author, “Black Box”

4:00pm
Tom Satterlee
Author, “Burning Wyclif”

4:30pm
C. Dale Young
Author, “The Second Person”

5:00pm
Daniel Meyers & Amy Gerstler
Reading from Bert Meyers' “In A Dybbuk's Raincoat: Collected Poems”

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