READINGS

92NY

THE LEGENDS OF LITERATURE. AND THE NEW VOICES CHANGING IT.

The Unterberg Poetry Center at 92NY has hosted the greatest literary voices of the last hundred years — and continues to spotlight the ones changing how we read, write, and think. Come for the language. Stay for the company it keeps.

Into Thin Air

MON, MAY 11, 2026

Into Thin Air, thirty years on

Jon Krakauer & David Grann

The masters of nonfiction discuss the book that started it all.

Georges Simenon

TUE, APR 28, 2026

Adam Gopnik, Amor Towles, and additional guests

The Mystery of Georges Simenon

A distinguished gathering of writers and critics celebrates the addictively compelling author and his masterly creation, Inspector Maigret.

Caryl Phillips: Another Man on the Street

WED, MAY 6, 2026

Caryl Phillips

In Conversation with Radhika Jones

Booker Prize finalist Caryl Phillips joins Radhika Jones, former editor-in-chief of Vanity Fair, for a conversation about his recent novel, Another Man in the Street.

Mary Beard

WED, MAY 13, 2026

MARY BEARD

Talking Classics: The Shock of the Old

The renowned classicist explores our fascination with the ancient world.

Susan Cheever discusses her new book with Molly Jong-Fast

THU, MAY 14, 2026

Susan Cheever with Molly Jong-Fast

Susan Cheever revisits the stories of her father, John Cheever, in conversation with Molly Jong-Fast.

James Ellroy: Red Sheet

MON, JUNE, 2026

JAMES ELLROY

The master of modern crime writing launches his new thriller, Red Sheet.

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Some of the world’s most celebrated writers found their voice at 92NY.

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