# Event Details - **Event Name**: Tayari Jones, KIN - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 23 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon, 23 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 pm - **Event Description**: Emotionally rich, unforgettable work from one of the brightest and most irresistible voices in contemporary fictionAbout this EventBestselling author of An American Marriage, Tayari Jones, visits the store for her new novel, Kin, an unforgettable book that sparkles with wit and intelligence and deep feeling about two lifelong friends whose worlds converge after many years apart in the face of a devastating tragedy.Registration is required. There are two ticketing options.Free RSVPRSVP + a copy of KinVernice and Annie, two motherless daughters raised in Honeysuckle, Louisiana, have been best friends and neighbors since earliest childhood but are fated to live starkly different lives. Raised by a fierce aunt determined to give her a stable home in the wake of her mother’s death, Vernice leaves Honeysuckle at eighteen for Spelman College, where she joins a sisterhood of powerfully connected Black women and discovers a world of affluence, manners, aspiration, and inequality. Annie, abandoned by her mother as a child and fixated on the idea of finding her and filling the bottomless hole left by her absence, sets off on a journey that will take her into a world of peril and adversity, as well as love and adventure, culminating in a battle for her life.A novel about mothers and daughters, friendship and sisterhood, and the complexities of being a woman in the American South, Kin is an exuberant, emotionally rich, unforgettable work from one of the brightest and most irresistible voices in contemporary fiction."Kin is the kind of all-encompassing reading experience I’m always hoping to find: smart and funny and deftly profound. This is Tayari Jones’s very best work.” —Ann Patchett, author of Tom LakeTayari Jones is the author of four novels, most recently An American Marriage, which was an Oprah’s Book Club selection and also appeared on Barack Obama’s summer reading list and his year-end roundup. It won the Women’s Prize for Fiction, the Aspen Words Literary Prize, and an NAACP Image Award and has been published in two dozen countries. Jones is the C.H. Candler Professor of English and Creative Writing at Emory University and lives in Atlanta. Her latest novel is Kin. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/seattle/tayari-jones-kin/100001980572860742 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, trips-adventures - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 38.11, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Seattle - **state**: WA - **country**: United States - **location**: The Elliott Bay Book Company - **lat**: 47.614679 - **long**: -122.319631 - **full address**: The Elliott Bay Book Company, 1521 10th Avenue, Seattle, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Tayari Jones, KIN - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/5c30d965f150f6d6d350ce4f09c50094c24cb0b7a91c007b365a7b835f6a9fbf-rimg-w1200-h600-dca9d2c4-gmir.jpg?v=1768727001 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Tayari Jones, KIN being held? - **A:** Tayari Jones, KIN takes place on Mon, 23 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Mon, 23 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Elliott Bay Book Company, 1521 10th Avenue, Seattle, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Tayari Jones, KIN? - **A:** Tayari Jones, KIN is organized by Elliott Bay Book Company. - **Q**: Who is this event for? 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