Hangout with Renowned Authors

Hangout with one of the original SNL writers, a marine biologist, a wine columnist and a young adult novelist. During the Tucson Festival of Books, we had a conversation with Alan Zweibel, Maggie Stiefvater Rafe Sagarin and Alice Feiring. Frank Mascia from the Tucson Festival of Books moderated.

If you're interested in learning more about the authors, see a brief bio for each writer below.

- Alice Feiring is the author of "Naked Wine: Letting Grapes do What Comes Naturally." Get to know Alice at http://alicefeiring.com.

- Rafe Sagarin is a marine ecologist and the author of "Learning From the Octopus: How Secrets from Nature Can Help Us Fight Terrorist Attacks, Natural Disasters, and Disease." Learn more about Rafe athttp://learningfromtheoctopus.com.

- Maggie Stiefvater is the New York Times best-selling author of the Shiver trilogy. Learn more about Maggie at http://maggiestiefvater.com.

- Alan Zweibel is an original Saturday Night Live writer and an Emmy winner for his work in television, which includes "Monk" and "Curb Your Enthusiasm." Get to know Alan at http://alanzweibel.com.