Big event previewed growing role of tech

Author Brad Meltzer at the Arizona Daily Star Pavilion / Star photo

The Tucson Festival of Books isn't just for old-school page turners anymore.

This year's fourth annual festival on the University of Arizona Mall, which wrapped up Sunday, featured technology demonstrations for bibliophiles who prefer e-reading; mobile apps for the iPhone, Android and Kindle Fire; and a greatly expanded Science City with an array of techno activities, authors and tours of the UA Mirror Lab. More »»

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Book festival donates $150,000 to local literacy groups

The Tucson Festival of Books continued its contribution to local literacy causes by donating $150,000 to various organizations. More »»