Subscriptions
4-Part Create Your Own Series: In-Person
Pick four events of your choice to attend in-person only.
Includes any associated books.
4-Part Create Your Own Series: Streaming
Pick four events of your choice for online streaming only.
Includes any associated books.
6-Part Create Your Own Series: In-Person
Pick six events of your choice to attend in-person only.
Includes any associated books.
6-Part Create Your Own Series: Streaming
Pick six events of your choice for online streaming only.
Includes any associated books.
Super SAL: In-Person & Streaming
Pick fifteen events of your choice.
Includes any associated books and online streaming access.
Literary Arts
The six-part Literary Arts Series presents talks and conversations with the leading fiction and nonfiction writers of our time. Subscription includes two books.
Encore
Our four-part Encore Series showcases favorite past SAL authors back by popular demand.
Ted Chiang Presents: Love, Hope, and Other Four Letter Words
Our three-part Community Curated Series is directed this year by award-winning science fiction writer Ted Chiang, author of "Exhalation" and "Stories of Your Life and Others."
Meet Cute
A brand new three-part series dedicated to the celebration of romance and joy.
Poetry
The three-part Poetry Series presents established and emerging poets for readings and talks.
Subscriber Benefits
- $5 off all single ticket orders (by phone only).
- Early notification of added events.
- Select “bring a friend” vouchers.
- 10% discount on books at local independent bookstores.
- Select books included with some subscriptions, shipped to the subscriber’s door:
- Literary Arts Series subscribers receive a copy of Malcolm Gladwell’s Revenge of the Tipping Point and Abraham Verghese’s The Covenant of Water.
- Meet Cute Series subscribers receive a copy of Casey McQuiston’s The Pairing and Kevin Kwan’s Lies and Weddings.
- Encore Series subscribers receive a copy of Robin Wall Kimmerer’s The Serviceberry.
- Room deals at local hotels:
- Coming soon!
- Dining deals at partner restaurants:
- Coming soon!
- Coming soon!
Partner Bookstores
- Ada’s Technical Books
- BookTree Kirkland
- Book Larder
- Edmonds Bookshop
- Elliott Bay Book Company
- Island Books
- Madison Books
- Magnolia’s Bookstore
- Open Books: A Poem Emporium
- Paper Boat Booksellers
- Phinney Books
- Queen Anne Book Company
- Secret Garden Books
- Sistah Scifi (Use code SAL to get 10% off online orders)
- Third Place Books: Lake Forest Park
- Third Place Books: Ravenna
- Third Place Books: Seward Park
- University Book Store
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