Sharing the love of stories to ignite the human spirit. Where book lovers and literary minds come together.

Sharing the love of stories to ignite the human spirit. Where book lovers and literary minds come together.

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Author Talk with Andrea Bajani

Saturday, November 7th at 11:30 AM

At the Nasher Sculpture Center

Join us for an exciting event with Andrea Bajani, winner of Italy’s prestigious 2025 Strega Prize, in conversation with Will Evans, founder of Deep Vellum.

Classics Book Club

Thursday October 19th at 7:00 PM

Is morality universal, or can we make exceptions for ourselves? Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment explores the fine line between right and wrong, the weight of conscience, and the complicated nature of human goodness and evil.

Connect with Authors

Dallas deserves world-class literary culture. Our live author conversations bring acclaimed and emerging voices to the city for evenings of probing, unscripted dialogue. Come ready with questions.

Past & Present on the Page

The classics reward slow, careful reading. So does the best contemporary fiction. Our group discussions bring both together, honoring the masters while staying fiercely alert to the writers defining literature right now.

Every Timezone Welcome

The Dallas Literary Society goes global. Join our online author conversations from anywhere in the world. Same brilliant writers. Same probing questions. Just you, your screen, and a book worth talking about.