Events
events
A comprehensive overview of events Viet will be participating in, from literary panels to commencement speeches. Many of these events are open to the public!
Please email Kevin Mills of The Tuesday Agency to inquire about Viet to talk at your event.
Upcoming Events
Simone | Fairyland Children’s Literature Festival
Date and time Saturday, September 21 2:30-3:00 PM – Simone presentation 3:00-4:00 PM – Book signing Location West Hollywood Park 699 Bellevue Ave, Oakland, CA 94610 About this event Join us for a day where the Bay Area’s most talented kid-lit authors, illustrators, publishers, sellers, and educators come together to celebrate the magic of BOOKS! […]
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Past Events
Project Worthmore | Dinner at Delaney with Viet Thanh Nguyen
Dinner at DeLaney 9/14/2024 Set on our urban farm with a multi-course meal by the creative team of Denver’s Uchi, Dinner at DeLaney is a memorable way to support our work with refugees and newcomers. This year, we are honored to have Pulitzer Prize-winning author, refugee, professor and advocate Viet Thanh Nguyen as our guest […]
SIMONE at LA Kids Book Festival
Date and time Sunday, September 8 10:30-11:30 AM Location West Hollywood Park 647 N San Vincente Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069 About this event The Los Angeles Children’s Book Festival is a remarkable endeavor that seeks to fill a void in the cultural landscape of the city. Despite being a hub of creativity and diversity, […]
Festival della Mente | Francesca Mannocchi & Viet Thanh Nguyen
Date and time Saturday, August 31 3:00 PM Location 1 Piazza Matteotti, Sarzana, Italy About this event A new gratitude… What does it mean to be both a Vietnamese refugee and an American? To feel both like a victim and a perpetrator? To leave behind a war yet have a conflicted relationship with the country […]
Library of Congress National Book Festival 2024
Date and time Saturday, August 24 5:15-6:15 PM : Book signing 6:50-7:50 PM : Main Event Location Walter E. Washington Convention Center 801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW, Washington, DC 20001 About this event Ayana Mathis, author of “The Unsettled,” and Viet Thanh Nguyen, “A Man of Two Faces: A Memoir, A History, A Memorial,” celebrate the […]
Eagle Harbor Book Company | Children’s Event with Viet Thanh Nguyen, Ellison Nguyen, and Simone Nguyen
Date and time July 27th | 11:00pm Location 157 Winslow Way E, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 About this event The Eagle Harbor Book Company is a locally owned independent bookstore located in Bainbridge Island, WA. In this special live event, join us for a children’s event with CHICKEN OF THE SEA and SIMONE. Participating will […]
Eagle Harbor Book Company | In Conversation with Viet Thanh Nguyen and Lan Duong
Date and time July 25th | 6:30PM Location 157 Winslow Way E, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 About this event The Eagle Harbor Book Company is a locally owned independent bookstore located in Bainbridge Island, WA. In this special live event, join this conversation between authors Viet Thanh Nguyen and Lan Duong, where they will discuss […]
Burbank Public Library | Author Talk: Viet Thanh Nguyen and Naomi Hirahara
Date and time Saturday, July 20 | 2:30pm Location Buena Vista Branch Library 300 N Buena Vista St, Burbank, CA 91505 About this event Pulitzer Prize-winning author and USC Professor Viet Thanh Nguyen joins the acclaimed writer Naomi Hirahara for a special afternoon conversation. The two authors will dive into a discussion of Nguyen’s 2023 […]
UNLV | Neon Pacific Summer Symposium Series
Date and time Friday, July 12 | 1:30pm-3pm Location Greenspun Hall Auditorium, University of Nevada, Las Vegas About this event From Narrative Scarcity to Narrative Plenitude: Telling Asian American Histories Join us for a conversation about efforts to expand and tell Asian American histories and stories to wider public audiences—why it’s happening, the challenges involved, […]
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