Events for Ben Fountain
Join Ben this fall for book festivals, author conversations, and events celebrating Rasputin Swims the Potomac.
Event details can change. Please check the official event website for the most up-to-date information before attending.
ASPEN LITERARY FESTIVAL
10:30 – 11:30 AM MT
Panel Discussion with Tayari Jones (author of “Kin”), moderated by B&N’s Miwa Messer. Followed by an audience Q&A and book signing.
Aspen Community Church
200 E Bleeker St #1418
Aspen, CO 81611
UPENN’S THE KELLY WRITERS HOUSE
6:00 PM ET
In Conversation with Anna Badkhen (author of “To See Beyond”). Followed by an audience Q&A and book signing.
UPENN’s Arts Cafe
3805 Locust Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104
SIX BRIDGES BOOK FESTIVAL
5:30 – 6:30 PM CT
Panel Discussion with Paige Lewis (author of “Canon”), moderated by Jay Jennings. Followed by an audience Q&A and book signing.
LITTLE ROCK MAIN LIBRARY
100 S Rock Street
Little Rock, AK
SOUTHERN FESTIVAL OF BOOKS
Nashville, TN
HAY FESTIVAL DALLAS
Dallas, TX
RAPIDES PARISH LIBRARY
Alexandria, Louisiana
LOUISIANA BOOK FESTIVAL
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
TEXAS BOOK FESTIVAL
Austin, TX
CHEZ ZEE READING SERIES
Chez Zee American Bistro
Austin, TX
MIAMI BOOK FAIR
Miami, Florida
Past Book Tour Events for Rasputin Swims the Potomac
FLYLEAF BOOKS
5:30 PM ET
Book Signing
In Conversation with Daniel Wallace
752 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
QUAIL RIDGE BOOKS
6:30 PM ET
In Conversation with Michael Parker
Event address:
4209-100 Lassiter Mill Road
Raleigh, NC 27609
BARNES & NOBLE UWS
7:00 PM ET
In Conversation with Maria Semple and reading by Kathleen Turner
Event address:
2289 Broadway (82nd & Broadway)
New York, NY 10024
POLITICS & PROSE
7:00 PM ET
In Conversation with Stephen Kearse
Event address:
5015 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20008
EXILE IN BOOKVILLE
7:00 PM CT
In Conversation with Camille Bordas
Event address:
410 S. Michigan Avenue, Suite 210
Chicago, IL 60605
FIRST DRAFT WITH MITZI RAPKIN
6:30 PM MT
Live Recording of First Draft w/ Mitzi Rapkin
Event address:
The Arts Campus at Willits (TACAW)
400 Robinson St
Basalt, CO 81621
INTERABANG BOOKS w/ DALLAS LITERARY SOCIETY
7:00 PM CT
In Conversation with Lori Feathers
Event address:
Interabang Bookstore
5600 West Lovers Lane
#142 Dallas, TX 75209
FIRST LIGHT BOOKS
6:00 – 6:30 PM CT
Reception
6:30 PM CT
In Conversation with Sarah Bird
Event address:
4300 Speedway
Unit 104
Austin, TX 78751
DEEP WATER LITERARY FESTIVAL
1:30 – 2:30 PM ET
Panel Event with George Packer and Amal El-Mohtar
Event address:
Tusten Theatre
210 Bridge St
Narrowsburg, New York
