All Episodes

Volha Hapeyeva and Valzhyna Mort | 2025-2026 Readings and Talks

2026 Lannan Literary Festival: An Evening with Salman Rushdie

2026 Lannan Literary Festival: An Evening with Travis Chi Wing Lau

2026 Lannan Literary Festival: An Evening with Julia Alvarez

Yuri Herrera | 2025-2026 Readings and Talks

Jenny Offill | 2025-2026 Readings and Talks

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o Tribute | 2025-2026 Readings and Talks

Fady Joudah | 2025-2026 Readings and Talks

Rabih Alameddine | 2025-2026 Readings and Talks

Roger Reeves | 2024-2025 Readings and Talks

Susan Sarandon and Dr. Dino J. Martins | Writing Climate 2025

Omar El Akkad | Writing Climate 2025

Kumi Naidoo | Writing Climate 2025

Amitav Ghosh | Writing Climate 2025

Dana Levin | 2024-2025 Readings and Talks

Anne Carson | 2024-2025 Readings and Talks

Eduardo C. Corral and Tyree Daye | 2024-2025 Readings and Talks

Aleksandar Hemon in Conversation with Rabih Alameddine | 2024-2025 Readings and Talks

Shehan Karunatilaka in Conversation with Tope Folarin | 2024-2025 Readings and Talks

Duncan Wu | 2024-2025 Readings and Talks

2024 Lannan Literary Festival | "The Writer in Prison" with Reginald Dwayne Betts and Zeke Caligiuri

2024 Lannan Literary Festival | An Evening with Sara Nović

2024 Lannan Literary Festival | An Evening with Pulitzer Prize-winner Viet Thanh Nguyen

Nikola Madzirov and Aleš Šteger | 2023-2024 Readings & Talks

A Group Reading Featuring Victoria Adukwei Bulley, Saddiq Dzukogi, Henneh Kyereh Kwaku, and Tolu Oloruntoba | 2023-2024 Readings & Talks

“In the Hour of War: Poetry from Ukraine” Anthology Reading | 2023-2024 Readings & Talks

Rabih Alameddine | 2023-2024 Readings & Talks

Leila Aboulela | 2023-2024 Readings & Talks

Arthur Sze | 2023-2024 Readings & Talks

Camille T. Dungy and Major Jackson | 2022-2023 Readings & Talks

Kazim Ali and Fanny Howe | 2022-2023 Readings & Talks

2023 Lannan Symposium | "Body Image" Featuring Mecca Jamilah Sullivan and Baseera Khan

2023 Lannan Symposium | "How We Die" Featuring Diane Rehm and Dr. Ewan Goligher

2023 Lannan Symposium | "Surviving in the Aftermath" Panel

2023 Lannan Symposium | "Surviving in the Aftermath" A Conversation with Meghan O'Rourke

Patricia Smith | 2022-2023 Readings & Talks

Laila Lalami | 2022-2023 Readings & Talks

Chen Chen | 2022-2023 Readings & Talks

Seán Hewitt | 2022-2023 Readings & Talks

A Conversation with Nobel Laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah

Victoria Chang and Rachel Eliza Griffiths | 2021-2022 Readings & Talks

2022 Lannan Symposium | Reimagining the American Narrative

2022 Lannan Symposium | Does America Need a TRC?

2022 Lannan Symposium | Can America Survive Capitalism?

2022 Lannan Symposium | Writing in a Time of Crisis

2022 Lannan Symposium | Who Are We & Where Are We Coming From?

Melody C. Barnes | 2022 Lannan Symposium | Keynote Speech

Lannan Symposium 2022 Trailer: "The View From Abroad"

Lannan Symposium 2022 Trailer: “Is There Such a Thing as American Exceptionalism?”

Mark Nowak | 2021-2022 Readings & Talks

Virtual Event: Valzhyna Mort and Michael Prior | 2021-2022 Readings & Talks

Special Event: Tope Folarin | 2021-2022 Readings & Talks Series

Aminatta Forna in Conversation with John Freeman I 2021-2022 Readings and Talks Series

Douglas Stuart in Conversation with Maureen Corrigan I 2021-2022 Readings and Talks Series

Jericho Brown I 2021-2022 Readings and Talks Series

An Evening with Acclaimed Writer Sofi Oksanen

A Reading Featuring 2020 Caine Prize Winner Irenosen Okojie

Readings & Talks Featuring Carolyn Forché

"THIS LAND:" An Evening with Salman Rushdie

The View From Abroad: "What Can America Learn from the Experience of Other Nations at a Time of Crisis?"

"THIS LAND": A Reading Featuring Poet Laureate Joy Harjo

Readings & Talks Featuring Shane McCrae and Vievee Francis

Readings & Talks Featuring Javier Zamora and Natalie Scenters-Zapico

Readings & Talks Featuring Carmen Giménez Smith and José Olivarez

Valeria Luiselli in Conversation with Aminatta Forna | 2020-2021 Readings and Talks Series

Susan Choi in Conversation with Maureen Corrigan | 2020-2021 Readings and Talks Series

Bernardine Evaristo in Conversation with Maureen Corrigan

John Murillo and Tina Chang I 2019-2020 Readings and Talks Series

"Power and Language" with Caine Prize Winner Lesley Nneka Arimah

Terrance Hayes I 2019-2020 Readings and Talks Series

“Power and Language”: Juan Gabriel Vásquez in Conversation with Marie Arana

Ilya Kaminsky & John James | 2019-2020 Readings and Talks Series

Nikky Finney | 2018-2019 Readings and Talks Series