Annual Ray Bradbury Writer's Talk: Mary Robinette Kowal

Thu Sep 11 2025 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm UTC-04:00

IF Theatre: Home of the IndyFringe Festival | Indianapolis

The Ray Bradbury Center
Publisher/HostThe Ray Bradbury Center
Annual Ray Bradbury Writer's Talk: Mary Robinette Kowal
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Festival 451indy returns with award-winning author Mary Robinette Kowal! Free tickets, unforgettable stories—reserve your seat now.
About this Event

Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Award–winning author Mary Robinette Kowal (The Lady Astronaut series, The Spare Man) headlines this year’s Festival 451Indy with an evening of conversation about alternate histories, resilience, and the stories that prepare us for the future. Known for her meticulous research, wit, and fierce imagination, Kowal invites audiences into a lively discussion that bridges science, society, and possibility.

This signature event honors Ray Bradbury’s legacy by spotlighting contemporary authors who embrace curiosity and civic imagination. Attendees can expect an engaging talk, an audience Q&A, and a chance to have books signed after the program.

Presented in partnership with and . The event is free and open to the public, but advance tickets are strongly recommended.

Reserve your free ticket and you’ll be entered into a drawing for this beautiful special edition volume featuring The Martian Chronicles, The Illustrated Man, and The Golden Apples of the Sun.

Must be present to receive the book.


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IF Theatre: Home of the IndyFringe Festival, 719 East Saint Clair Street, Indianapolis, United States

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