Readers & Writers Author Events

Seattle, Washington July 25th, 2026

Here’s the schedule for this year’s event!

Make sure you have proof of your ticket when you check in so everything can run smoothly and we can get you your wristband and get you inside. Check in for VIP will start around 10 so you can get your wristband and swag bag. Below is the schedule:

10:00-VIP check-in

10:30-VIP entry

12:30 General admission

If you have a general admission ticket you can check in at any time to get your wristband so you are ready when your turn comes.

4:00-Event end.

After Party-7-11 (you have to have an after party ticket to come to this but you can purchase at the check-in)

We will have general admission tickets available at the door if you have someone who wasn’t able to decide until last minute. Or you can still get them online for $5 with the code joinus

Come join us for the 6th Readers & Writers Author Event! Over 80 amazing authors will coming to the beautiful Emerald city to meet their amazing readers. We’ve had a blast for the last five years and we are looking forward to 2026.

If you’ve never been to a book event, but love reading and meeting like minded people you are in for a treat! How does it work? Well, the signing authors are at their tables with their books and swag ready to meet you, the reader! Attendees have several hours to go around the room and meet their favorite authors as well as find new ones. We always have a mix of authors, from someone who just wrote their first book to bestselling authors with 100s of books. We aim for a positive, drama free environment where everyone can have fun in a safe, comfortable environment. If you have any questions, please use the “Contact us” form or join us on facebook!

Readers and Writers events have always been and will always be anti AI, pro diversity, and anti ice.

Details

Location: Doubletree by Hilton Seattle Airport
18740 Pacific Highway South
Seattle, WA 98188

Date: July 25th, 2026 Times: VIP 10:30-12:30 General admission: 12:30-4/5 After party: 7-10

Attending Authors & Vendors

Tickets

See All Ticket Options

Can’t make this year’s event? Our 2028 event has been set for July 22nd, 2028, so mark it on your calendars! And if you are an author interested in signing, please fill out the interest form! Fill out the form here.