Seattle Upcoming Events
V.E. Schwab
Next Up: Monday, October 5 | 7:30pm | Town Hall
More than a decade in the making, V.E. Schwab brings her Villains trilogy to its triumphant conclusion. Join the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue and Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil…
Ayad Akhtar
Next Up: Thursday, October 8 | 7:30pm | Town Hall
When a hit-and-run shatters more than his body, a writer is pulled toward revelation—and into a scandal that could destroy everything. Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright and novelist Ayad Akhtar’s most daring work yet: The Radiance is visionary novel of spiritual transformation…
Barbara Kingsolver
Next Up: Monday, October 19 | 7:30pm | Benaroya Hall
From the author of Demon Copperhead and The Poisonwood Bible comes a new novel about the choices that shape a life—and the ones we spend a lifetime trying to outrun. Join Barbara Kingsolver for an evening about love, art, the…
Michael Lewis
Next Up: Wednesday, October 28 | 7:30pm | Meany Hall (Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater)
Michael Lewis—master chronicler of American institutions under strain—joins us to discuss his new book Blockers, and the bigger question it raises: what happens to a country when its most dedicated public servants are treated as the enemy? An inside look…
Claudia Rankine
Next Up: Wednesday, November 4 | 7:30pm | Town Hall
Claudia Rankine—the bestselling author of Citizen and Just Us—joins us for a conversation that moves beyond the page, exploring friendship, grief, and what it means to truly see one another in a time of relentless loss.Q&A with Jodi-Ann Burey…
Min Jin Lee
Next Up: Saturday, November 14 | All Day | Meany Hall (Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater)
The National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author of Pachinko returns with a breathtaking contemporary epic: a masterpiece by turns sweeping and intimate, that reckons with ambition and moderation, lust and loyalty, personal dreams and familial duty.Q&A with Jodi-Ann Burey…
Stacey Abrams
Next Up: Thursday, November 19 | 7:30pm | Town Hall
Bestselling author, entrepreneur, and political leader Stacey Abrams joins us for an evening that ranges from her latest thriller, Coded Justice, to the issues shaping our political and technological future—from AI’s growing role in our lives to the fight for…