Authors

Viet Thanh Nguyen
Viet Thanh Nguyen was born in Vietnam and raised in America. He is the author of The Committed, which continues the story of The Sympathizer, awarded the 2016 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction, alongside seven other prizes. He is also the author of the short story collection The Refugees; the nonfiction book Nothing Ever Dies, a finalist for the National Book Award; and is the editor of an anthology of refugee writing, The Displaced. He is the Aerol Arnold Professor of English and American Studies and Ethnicity at the University of Southern California and a recipient of fellowships from the Guggenheim and MacArthur foundations. He lives in Los Angeles.
Author Tour Dates
Thursday
10/05 |
Los Angeles, CA |
PEN OUTLOUD Second Home Hollywood 1370 N St Andrews Pl |
7:00 PM |
Tuesday
10/10 |
Los Angeles, CA |
BARNES & NOBLE at THE GROVE In conversation with Miwa Messer |
7:00 PM |
Monday
10/16 |
Philadelphia, PA |
FREE LIBRARY OF PHILADELPHIA 1901 Vine Street |
7:30 PM |
Tuesday
10/17 |
Boston, MA |
HARVARD UNIVERSITY Norton Lecture |
6:00 PM |
Wednesday
10/18 |
Brooklyn, NY |
ST. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE Hosted by Greenlight Bookstore |
7:30 PM |
Friday
10/20 |
New York, NY |
92nd STREET Y With Min Jin Lee 1395 Lexington Ave |
8:00 PM |
Saturday
10/21 |
Harrisburg, PA |
HARRISBURG BOOK FESTIVAL In conversation with Phuc Tran |
8:00 PM |
Sunday
10/22 |
Washington, DC |
DC PUBLIC LIBRARY – MLK, JR. MEMORIAL LIBRARY In conversation with Lysley Tenorio 901 G Street NW |
3:00 PM |
Monday
10/23 |
Chicago, IL |
AMERICAN WRITERS MUSEUM With Vu Tran 180 N. Michigan Ave |
6:00 PM |
Tuesday
10/24 |
Minneapolis, MN |
TALKING VOLUMES Fitzgerald Theater Interviewed by Kerri Miller of Minnesota Public Radio 10 E Exchange St. |
7:00 PM |
Monday
10/30 |
Houston, TX |
INPRINT Congregation Emanu El 1500 Sunset Boulevard |
7:30 PM |
Saturday
11/04 |
Portland, OR |
PORTLAND BOOK FESTIVAL Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall With Tommy Orange 1037 SW Broadway |
10:00 AM |
Monday
11/06 |
San Jose, CA |
SAN JOSE CITY HALL DVAN and Eastwind Books In conversation with Cathy Park Hong 200 E. Santa Clara Street |
7:00 PM |
Wednesday
11/08 |
Seattle, WA |
SEATTLE ARTS & LECTURES Town Hall With Thanh Tan 1119 8th Ave. |
7:30 PM |
Thursday
11/09 |
San Francisco, CA |
CITY ARTS & LECTURES Sydney Goldstein Theater
With Shereen Marisol Meraji 275 Hayes Street (at Franklin St.) |
7:30 PM |