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Toby Jurovics, director of the Barry Lopez Foundation for Art & Environment, and author Debra Gwartney discussed From Here to the Horizon: Photographs in Honor of Barry Lopez. This evening's virtual event was as much a tribute to Lopez's life as is this recent catalog and exhibition inspired by his unparalleled body of work. Photographers Virginia Beahan, Terry Evans, David T. Hanson, Mark Klet...

We virtually welcomed Bushra Rehman for a reading of and conversation about her new novel ROSES IN THE MOUTH OF A LION, a poignant and funny and compelling queer coming-of-age story with a young protagonist that you’ll find yourself rooting for the whole time. She’ll was joined in conversation by her friend, collaborator, and fellow author Daisy Hernandez.

We virtually welcomed Monica Macansantos for a reading of and conversation about her debut collection of stories about Filipinos at home and in the diaspora, Love and Other Rituals. She was be joined by beloved Seattle author Donna Miscolta.

We are excited to virtually present the newest book by beloved Seattle writer, poet, and writing teacher Priscilla Long. DANCING WITH THE MUSE IN OLD AGE uses current science to present old age as a potentially happy, creative, and productive time. Numerous models-including many elders active in the arts-illustrate the possibilities.

This evening's virtual program welcomes former AP Mexico bureau chief Katherine Corcoran for a discussion of her investigation into the murder of journalist Regina Martinez with fellow journalist and author Alfredo Corchado. About the Book Regina Martínez was no stranger to retaliation. A journalist out of Mexico's Gulf Coast state of Veracruz, Regina's stories for the magazine Proceso laid out...

We were thrilled-and humbled-to present this virtual conversation with two vital, extraordinary writer/activist/thinkers, Robyn Maynard and Leanne Betasamosake Simpson. Their new book, Rehearsals for Living (Haymarket), is a dialogue between the two. Writing each other from life, from the basis of the considerable work each has done-in books, which are only part of it, Robyn Maynard with Polici...

Anuradha Roy, in a dozen years and with four award-winning novels in that time to her credit - An Atlas of Impossible Longing, The Folded Earth, Sleeping on Jupiter, and All the Lives We Never Lived - does this virtual reading and conversation for her newest novel, The Earthspinner (Harper Via). This book brings concerns close to the author’s heart - pottery work and dogs - and gives them centr...

Recorded on Thursday, June 23 at 4:00 PM PDT Geraldine Brooks with Michael Lewis Along with bookselling colleagues around the US, we are pleased to be helping do this virtual reading and discussion appearance by a writer who has been to Elliott Bay many times over the years, Geraldine Brooks. First known for her extraordinary work of non-fiction in the Middle East, Nine Parts of Desire, she has...

Olivia Wenzel with Martin Schwartz Recorded on Wednesday, July 6th at 12noon PDT We go over the Atlantic for this noon hour (Seattle time) virtual program with German writer Olivia Wenzel, for her totally captivating debut novel, 1,000 Coils of Fear (translated by Priscilla Layne, Catapult). Set back in forth in all-too contemporary Berlin and New York (election night 2016 features), this story...

Perri Klass and Janice P. Nimura Recorded on Wednesday, July 6th at 6 pm PDT An esteemed pediatrician and educator - presently professor of journalism and pediatrics at NYU - Perri Klass has also long been one of the most highly regarded ‘writing doctors’ at work today. She makes a welcome Elliott Bay return - this time virtually - to talk about the new edition of her acclaimed work, The Best M...

Recorded on Wednesday, June 22 at 6:00 PM PDT Peter Balakian with Atom Egoyan A poet and prose writer who has long chronicled the Armenian story, from genocide through diaspora, with branches and streams of everything included, Peter Balakian makes this welcome virtual appearance to an Elliott Bay he has appeared at in person on previous occasions, this with a new book of poetry in hand, No Sig...

Marika L. Cifor & Joseph Osmundson Recorded on Friday, June 10 at 6:00 PM PDT Two leading scholars, Marika L. Cifor, of Seattle and the University of Washington where she is assistant professor in the Information School and adjunct faculty member in gender, women, and sexuality studies, and Joseph Osmundson, professor of microbiology at New York University, give this joint virtual program on th...

Recorded on Saturday, June 11 at 1:00 PM PDT Beppe Severgnini with Erin Byrne We look forward to an engaging virtual program centering on major Italian journalist, editor, and author Beppe Severgnini on his newest book, Italian Lessons: Fifty Things We Know About Life Now (Vintage). He appears today in conversation with Seattle based travel writer and writing teacher Erin Byrne.No stranger to S...

Takami Nieda & Arthur Reiji Morris, Translators with Willow Heath Recorded on Saturday, June 4, 2022 by the Elliott Bay Book Company This Saturday virtual program, taking place in early afternoon Seattle time, brings together two translators of recently published novels with Willow Heath, co-founder with Jessica Esa of Books and Bao. Seattle-based Takami Nieda, who teaches around the corner fro...

Toni Bentley, author of "Serenade" with Peter Boal and Silas Farley

Poets Caitlin Scarano & Ada Limón

Stephen Mills, author of "Chosen: A Memoir of Stolen Boyhood" and Norene Roberts

Akwaeke Emezi with special guest Evie Shockley: Content Warning: Everything

Children's book author/illustrator Toni Yuly, author of "Some Questions About Trees" w Wendi Lulu Gu

A Community Conversation with the Black Future Co-op Fund

Gita Wolf & Ragini SiruguriThe Tara Books (& Prints & Cards) Story

Garrett Hongo discussed his book, "The Perfect Sound: A Memoir in Stereo" with Frank Abe

Meghan O’Rourke, author of "The Invisible Kingdom" with Esmé Weijun Wang

The Water We Carry: Struggle, Daring, Dignity and JoyInternational Women’s Month Poetry & Music

Ari Honarvar with Cathia Geller, "A Girl Called Rumi"

Jonathan Smolin & Alaa Al Aswany discuss Ihsan Abdel Kouddous, author of "I Do Not Sleep"

Erin I. Kelly & Patsy Rembert, on Winfred Rembert’s "Chasing Me To My Grave" with Dion Graham

Thomas Hitoshi Pruiksma, "The Kural" (Translation of Tirvalluvar’s Thirukkural) w Archana Venkatesan

Poets Marilyn Hacker & Karthika Naïr read from "A Different Distance: a Renga"