# Event Details

- **Event Name**: George Saunders
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 28 Sep, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: An electric novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling, Booker Prize-winning author of Lincoln in the Bardo, taking place at the bedside of an oil company CEO, in the twilight hours of his life, as he is ferried from this world into the next.

George Saunders is the author of thirteen books, including the novel Lincoln in the Bardo, which won the Man Booker Prize, and five collections of stories, including Tenth of December, which was a finalist for the National Book Award, and the recent collection Liberation Day (selected by former President Obama as one of his ten favorite books of 2021). Three of Saunders’ books—Pastoralia, Tenth of December, and Lincoln in the Bardo—were chosen for the New York Times’ list of the 100 Best Books of the 21st Century. Saunders hosts the popular Story Club on Substack, which grew out of his book on the Russian short story, A Swim in a Pond in the Rain. In 2013, he was named one of the world’s 100 Most Influential People by Time Magazine. He teaches in the creative writing program at Syracuse University.

Available in-person & online. Tickets start at $7.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/seattle/george-saunders/200030352694838
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 12

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Seattle
- **state**: WA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Benaroya Hall
- **lat**: 47.607975754103
- **long**: -122.33699266692
- **full address**: Benaroya Hall, Kangaroo Movers, 3rd Ave, Seattle, WA 98101, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is George Saunders being held?
  - **A:** George Saunders takes place on Mon, 28 Sep, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Mon, 28 Sep, 2026 at 07:30 pm at Benaroya Hall, Kangaroo Movers, 3rd Ave, Seattle, WA 98101, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing George Saunders?
  - **A:** George Saunders is organized by Seattle Arts & Lectures.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** George Saunders 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 Seattle, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If George Saunders sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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