

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Author Reading: Tessa Hadley's The Party
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 04 Nov, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed, 04 Nov, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us for an author reading  with Tessa Hadley.About this EventRegister to hear celebrated author Tessa Hadley read from her latest work, The Party (2024), a coming-of-age story of two sisters set in post-war Bristol. Book sales, a signing, and a reception will follow the program.Tessa Hadley is the author of eight highly praised novels: Accidents in the Home, which was longlisted for the Guardian First Book Award, Everything Will Be All Right, The Master Bedroom, The London Train, Clever Girl, The Past, Late in the Day, and Free Love, and four collections of stories: Sunstroke, Married Love, Bad Dreams, and After the Funeral. She won the Windham Campbell Prize for Fiction in 2016, The Past won the Hawthornden Prize for 2016, and she has twice been awarded the Edge Hill Short Story Prize, for 2018 and for 2024. Her stories appear regularly in the New Yorker.Reception made possible by Central Market.Please have your reservation confirmation ready upon entering. A reservation does not guarantee a seat. Line forms upon arrival of the first patron, and doors open 30 minutes before the event begins. No food or beverages are allowed inside our theater or gallery space.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/austin/author-reading-tessa-hadleys-the-party/100001990521042020
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, parties, entertainment, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Age Limit: all_ages
  - door_time: 2026-11-04T23:00:00Z
  - Duration: 2 hours
  - Location: Harry Ransom Center
  - Languages: English

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Austin
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Harry Ransom Center
- **lat**: 30.2843324
- **long**: -97.741221
- **full address**: Harry Ransom Center, 300 West 21st Street, Austin, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Author Reading: Tessa Hadley's The Party being held?
  - **A:** Author Reading: Tessa Hadley's The Party takes place on Wed, 04 Nov, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 04 Nov, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Harry Ransom Center, 300 West 21st Street, Austin, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Author Reading: Tessa Hadley's The Party?
  - **A:** Author Reading: Tessa Hadley's The Party is organized by Harry Ransom Center.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Author Reading: Tessa Hadley's The Party is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Austin, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Author Reading: Tessa Hadley's The Party sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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