Paragraphs on Ice: Andrew Sean Greer & Daniel Handler

Part of Litquake’s Craft and the Creative Life series

Our sold-out spring series returns! Join these two bestselling authors for a rollicking evening to close out our writers' weekend, as they dive deep into favorite paragraphs from literary history, sharing enthusiasm for language and storytelling with the audience, from a 1970s overhead projector. Followed by book sales & signings. $25 advance or at the door

Andrew Sean Greer is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of six works of fiction, including the bestsellers The Confessions of Max Tivoli and Less. Greer has taught at a number of universities, including the Iowa Writers Workshop, been a TODAY show pick, a New York Public Library Cullman Center Fellow, a judge for the National Book Award, and a winner of the California Book Award and the New York Public Library Young Lions Award. He is the recipient of a NEA grant, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. He lives in San Francisco and Milan. His newest novel is Less Is Lost.

Daniel Handler is the author of eight novels, including Why We Broke Up, We Are Pirates, All The Dirty Parts, Bottle Grove, and most recently, Poison for Breakfast. As Lemony Snicket, he is responsible for numerous books for children, including the 13-volume A Series of Unfortunate Events, the four-volume All the Wrong Questions, and The Dark, which won the Charlotte Zolotow Award. His books have sold more than 70 million copies and have been translated into 40 languages, and have been adapted for film, stage and television, including the recent adaptation of A Series of Unfortunate Events. He lives in San Francisco with the illustrator Lisa Brown, to whom he is married and with whom he has collaborated on several books and one son.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Southern Exposure, 3030 20th Street, San Francisco, United States