# Literary-art Events | List Of All Upcoming Literary-art Events In Seattle - **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming literary-art events in Seattle, find information & tickets for upcoming literary-art events happening in Seattle. - **Category**: ## About Explore all upcoming literary-art events in Seattle, find information & tickets for upcoming literary-art events happening in Seattle. ## Events in Seattle - **Event Name**: Emily St. John Mandel (presented by Seattle Arts & Lectures) - **Description**: The award-winning, bestselling author of Station Eleven and Sea of Tranquility returns with Exit Party, a breathtaking novel of doubles, shadow worlds, and fractured timelines as a man disappears from a glittering Los Angeles party, and a woman—a gunrunne - **Date**: Tue Sep 22 2026 at 06:30 pm – Tue Sep 22 2026 at 10:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/seattle/emily-st-john-mandel-presented-by-seattle-arts-and-lectures/200030600770508 - **Venue**: Town Hall Seattle - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy84YTEyMjMxOTI3OGM3NWE0Zjc5OWY5ZmJkNGQwYWVhODk2NjA3NWI4YzFhMmM2ZDY2MmQ0Nzk0OGE2MGIyOWU1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQyMjIwNw.avif - **Categories**: Art, literary-art - **Event Name**: Rewriting Reality: A Conversation with Leslye Penelope - **Description**: Join Sistah Scifi and NAAM for a conversation, Q&A, and book signing with Leslye Penelope celebrating her new novel.About this EventJoin Sistah Scifi and the (NAAM) - **Date**: Thu Sep 10 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu Sep 10 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/seattle/rewriting-reality-a-conversation-with-leslye-penelope/100001997851838630 - **Venue**: Northwest African American Museum - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9lNWU5ZWNkNTI3Njc5NWQzM2Y4OWNmMjhhMzc5MTBjZWFiZWY5MmM5OWVmNzBjOTM1MDJiOGNiNjJkMzYwMWViLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzA4MDgxOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODc0NjMwNTI.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, science-fair, Exhibitions, Festivals, Sports, Workshops - **Event Name**: V.E. Schwab (presented by Seattle Arts & Lectures) - **Description**: Tickets are available for in-person attendance or streaming options – starting at $10 for Pay What You Can! 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 aut - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Mon Oct 05 2026 at 06:30 pm – Mon Oct 05 2026 at 09:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/seattle/ve-schwab-presented-by-seattle-arts-and-lectures/200030600770711 - **Venue**: Town Hall Seattle - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9iZmZlN2ZhOWM1ZjE0MjZmNDZiOGI3MTAwMzYxZTYyMTMxMWEyZGJkZTQ1MDM1YzEzMzg3NDU0ODI1NmQ0ODljLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODA1ODk5OA.avif - **Categories**: Art, literary-art - **Event Name**: Black Ocean Press 20th Anniversary Reading - **Description**: Celebrate the 20th anniversary of Black Ocean Press and the publication of Zachary Schomburg's newest poetry collectionAbout this EventCelebrate indie publisher Black Ocean’s 20th Anniversary and the launch of Zachary Sc - **Date**: Sun Sep 06 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun Sep 06 2026 at 08:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/seattle/black-ocean-press-20th-anniversary-reading/100001995830447595 - **Venue**: The Elliott Bay Book Company - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8zNTdiYWE2Y2MyMWQ3ODY4OTgwNmI0MDQ3NTI5NjM4NWRkZTE1ZDM2ZGQwNDZmY2E1MTBhNmJhMzRkNjUxMjE4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2E4ZDhjOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODU4MjI1Mjg.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Contests, Theatre - **Event Name**: Claudia Castro Luna discusses "The Flowers Along the Way" - **Description**: Join us to hear local literary luminary Claudia Castro Luna discuss her new memoir.About this EventThere will be time to mingle and chat between 6:30pm and 7pm. The program will start at 7pm.Claudia Castro Luna wil - **Date**: Wed Sep 30 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed Sep 30 2026 at 07:45 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/seattle/claudia-castro-luna-discusses-the-flowers-along-the-way/100001991016914187 - **Venue**: Seattle Public Library-Central Library - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy80NDFkYWZiODI3MTQ2ZTJmNmM1NmY1M2I1NjE0ZTE5N2EzZGQ4OGY0MjMwZjMwNGQzNmQ0Yjg2OGI3MTA1MjM4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kY2QzZDllNy1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODI2MzYwMDc.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Sports, Workshops - **Event Name**: Jack Marchbanks w/ Bill Radke, ART AND ACTIVISM - **Description**: This book uncovers the powerful ties between iconic jazz musicians and leading African American writers during the civil rights era.About this EventHistorian and longtime radio host Jack Marchbanks discusses his book - **Date**: Wed Sep 09 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed Sep 09 2026 at 08:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/seattle/jack-marchbanks-w-bill-radke-art-and-activism/100001997166681306 - **Venue**: The Elliott Bay Book Company - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9kNzZjZmFiYmIwMmFmOTUxYmNiZGViZWQ5MjMwODVhZDU0ZDIyMTBlZDVlYjQ5NWRlMGJhMGUyN2NlZGIyNWJlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2E4ZDhjOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODY1NzU3OTQ.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, Art, Entertainment, Music, literary-art, comedy - **Event Name**: Jack Straw Writers Cohort Reading - **Description**: The readers include Kevin Dean, Elissa Favero, Jean Ferruzola, Rasheena Fountain, Maiah A Merino, and Ruth Marie Tomlinson.About this EventWriters from the 2026 Jack Straw Writers cohort visit the store for a reading of t - **Date**: Fri Sep 25 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Sep 25 2026 at 08:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/seattle/jack-straw-writers-cohort-reading/100001998922523076 - **Venue**: The Elliott Bay Book Company - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8yNGFhYmM2NTU5N2UxZTEzNzExOTA3NzU4NjM5YzhhZjdiODMyMjYwYjM5NGVjMzA4NDA1MWExOWNiNWU2ZWUzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2E4ZDhjOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODc4NTAxMzM.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: art, literary-art, workshops, music, entertainment, fine-arts - **Event Name**: Soapbox: A Literary Open Mic - **Description**: Every second Tuesday of the month, we get together downstairs at a/stir to read original works of art.About this EventEvery second Tuesday of the month, we gather downstairs at a/stir for a relaxed, creative evening cente - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Tue Sep 08 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/seattle/soapbox-a-literary-open-mic/100001987078056959 - **Venue**: a/stir - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy82MzQyMTQ4YTE3NDlmYTJkMjgzZWRhMGVlZGI3NTNkZTBjNjVlMDNjYWRkZGYxNmQ5NDI2N2M5NzNkMTY2MjlkLXJpbWctdzkyNi1oNzAzLWRjNzQ3Mzc5LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NTgxNTQ0Ng.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, comedy - **Event Name**: Nancy Lord presents 'Alaska Literary Field Guide: Art, Ecology, Poetry' - **Description**: Alaska Literary Field Guide is a vibrant and immersive celebration of Alaska's wild beauty, blending science, storytelling, and stunning artAbout this EventThird Place Books welcomes Nancy Lord - **Date**: Wed Sep 30 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed Sep 30 2026 at 08:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/seattle/nancy-lord-presents-alaska-literary-field-guide-art-ecology-poetry/100001999323848451 - **Venue**: Third Place Books Ravenna - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8yNjg1YzE0MDQ1YzI4NmI4Mjk3MzUwZTZiYmEyNDYzNWViZmY5Y2QxZDM0ZGJmODUxYWU5NDZlZjZjMjVjODliLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Q4YzhjOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODg0NDA1MjU.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, science-fair, health-wellness ## Trending Events in Seattle - **Event Name**: Seattle Shores LOVE Scavenger Hunt for Couples Date Night!! - **Description**: CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT Date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy your city scavenger hunt with fun digital activities along the way!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/-2gjHn9I0_cCITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT FOR COUPLE - **Venue**: Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! 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(YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/a03b2de7cff31ea7c7a4e6e0c4582204720559cdb495543f2e663f8a139050f1-rimg-w1200-h660-dc171816-gmir.jpg?v=1759905085 - **Event Name**: 2026 Bumbershoot Music and Arts Festival - 2 Day Pass at Seattle Center - **Venue**: Seattle Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/efa835c0-a4cf-11f1-8345-8160f1306c66-rimg-w1200-h788-dc0808f8-gmir.jpg?v=1788134841 - **Event Name**: Andrea Bocelli - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Climate Pledge Arena 🏠 Address: 401 1st Ave., Seattle, WA 98109 🌆 City: Seattle 📍 Location: 47.6221, -122.354🌟 Journey into wonder at Andrea Bocelli, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the - **Venue**: Climate Pledge Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/c2c9d440-9508-11f1-8024-43018c8ac4af-rimg-w1200-h1150-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1786400028 - **Event Name**: Washington State Cougars vs. Washington Huskies - **Venue**: Husky Stadium - WA - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/d42bc0f0-e053-11f0-9cf0-7b9cfd6f49de-rimg-w1200-h800-dc1c1b2e-gmir.jpg?v=1766531109 - **Event Name**: 2026 Bumbershoot Music and Arts Festival - Sunday at Seattle Center - **Venue**: Seattle Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/f0d19a90-a4cf-11f1-8345-8160f1306c66-rimg-w900-h930-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1788134844 - **Event Name**: Seattle Seahawks vs. New England Patriots - **Venue**: Lumen Field - **Event Name**: PAX West - 4 Day Pass at Seattle Convention Center - **Venue**: Seattle Convention Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/fbeff990-a5c3-11f1-8990-5d04d231a2dd-rimg-w1200-h675-dc181818-gmir.png?v=1788239658 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Seattle? - **A:** Emily St. John Mandel (presented by Seattle Arts & Lectures) (Tue Sep 22 2026 at 06:30 pm at Town Hall Seattle), Rewriting Reality: A Conversation with Leslye Penelope (Thu Sep 10 2026 at 05:30 pm at Northwest African American Museum), V.E. Schwab (presented by Seattle Arts & Lectures) (Mon Oct 05 2026 at 06:30 pm at Town Hall Seattle), Black Ocean Press 20th Anniversary Reading (Sun Sep 06 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Elliott Bay Book Company), Claudia Castro Luna discusses "The Flowers Along the Way" (Wed Sep 30 2026 at 06:30 pm at Seattle Public Library-Central Library). - **Q**: What are the top free events in Seattle? - **A:** Rewriting Reality: A Conversation with Leslye Penelope (Thu Sep 10 2026 at 05:30 pm at Northwest African American Museum), Black Ocean Press 20th Anniversary Reading (Sun Sep 06 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Elliott Bay Book Company), Claudia Castro Luna discusses "The Flowers Along the Way" (Wed Sep 30 2026 at 06:30 pm at Seattle Public Library-Central Library), Jack Marchbanks w/ Bill Radke, ART AND ACTIVISM (Wed Sep 09 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Elliott Bay Book Company), Jack Straw Writers Cohort Reading (Fri Sep 25 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Elliott Bay Book Company). - **Q**: What events are happening in Seattle this weekend September 4–6, 2026? - **A:** Black Ocean Press 20th Anniversary Reading (Sun Sep 06 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Elliott Bay Book Company). - **Q**: What events are happening in Seattle in September 2026? - **A:** Emily St. John Mandel (presented by Seattle Arts & Lectures) (Tue Sep 22 2026 at 06:30 pm at Town Hall Seattle), Rewriting Reality: A Conversation with Leslye Penelope (Thu Sep 10 2026 at 05:30 pm at Northwest African American Museum), Black Ocean Press 20th Anniversary Reading (Sun Sep 06 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Elliott Bay Book Company), Claudia Castro Luna discusses "The Flowers Along the Way" (Wed Sep 30 2026 at 06:30 pm at Seattle Public Library-Central Library), Jack Marchbanks w/ Bill Radke, ART AND ACTIVISM (Wed Sep 09 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Elliott Bay Book Company). - **Q**: How can I find events in Seattle? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Seattle on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Seattle? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Seattle? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Seattle include Town Hall Seattle, Northwest African American Museum, The Elliott Bay Book Company. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Seattle? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Seattle include Seattle Arts & Lectures, Sistah Scifi, Elliott Bay Book Company. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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