Name: Gabrielle Zevin, author of Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Start: 2026-10-07
End: 2026-10-07

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Salt Lake is the place where the Wasatch mountain peaks frame city streets. Sure, Salt Lake's famed for our winter powder ([four legendary ski resorts](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/things-to-do/skiing-snowboarding/) just 30 minutes from downtown), but that's just one season's story. Summer brings families [hiking through wildflower meadows](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/things-to-do/outdoor-recreation/) before cooling off at a Jazz game or the Gateway fountains. Autumn paints our mountain canyons in gold, perfect for morning strolls that end at local coffee shops. Spring? That's when you might spot baby bison on Antelope Island before heading to the Eccles Theater for a Broadway show. Our soaring Wasatch Mountains rise dramatically from downtown Salt Lake, creating a place where every day offers both natural wonders and urban energy. And while we sit perfectly between the [national parks](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/things-to-do/outdoor-recreation/state-national-parks/) with Yellowstone's geysers and Utah's red rock country, the real magic happens right here, where everyone can [discover the history](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/plan-your-visit/about-salt-lake/) of the city as they find their own rhythm between mountain adventure and city life.

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Gabrielle Zevin’s most recent novel, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, spent over a year on the New York Times Best Seller List and was chosen a best book of the year by more than twenty-five publications, including the Atlantic, the Washington Post, Entertainment Weekly, Time, the New York Times, Slate, the Hollywood Reporter, and Oprah Daily. In 2024, Tomorrow was named to the New York Times list of the 100 Best Books of the 21st Century. She is the author of several critically acclaimed and bestselling novels, including The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry, Young Jane Young, The Hole We’re In, and Elsewhere. Her books have been translated into over forty languages. She lives in Los Angeles. — gabriellezevin.comZevin will be speaking with David Roh (Department of English).A book-signing will follow, courtesy of The King’s English Bookshop.This event is part of the Utah Humanities Book Festival. Additional support from Salt Lake County Zoo, Arts & Parks, and the Salt Lake City Arts Council.Views expressed in Tanner Humanities Center events do not reflect the official views of the Center or the University of Utah. This calendar listing is brought to you by NowPlayingUtah.com, Utah's one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Utah Cultural Alliance.

Gabrielle Zevin, author of Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

Discover unmatched luxury and timeless elegance at The Grand America Hotel, located in the heart of Salt Lake City. Situated at 555 Main Street, this iconic five-diamond establishment offers opulent accommodations with modern amenities, breathtaking views, and exquisite European-inspired decor. Delight in world-class dining experiences, rejuvenate with bespoke spa treatments, and unwind in our beautifully manicured gardens. Perfect for both leisure and business travelers, The Grand America Hotel features state-of-the-art meeting spaces and exceptional service that ensures every stay is remarkable. Experience sophistication and comfort at its finest – welcome to The Grand America Hotel.

The Grand America Hotel

Welcome to the Salt Lake City Marriott City Center, a prime destination for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and convenience in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City. Perfectly situated at 220 S State St, this sophisticated hotel is ideal for business travelers, families, and tourists alike, offering easy access to the city's vibrant cultural and entertainment districts. Guests will appreciate the spacious, well-appointed rooms featuring modern amenities that cater to every need, ensuring a restful and rejuvenating stay. 

The hotel boasts a range of facilities designed to enhance your visit, including a fully-equipped fitness center and an indoor pool perfect for unwinding after a busy day of meetings or sightseeing. A culinary highlight includes a fine dining option that serves exquisite American cuisine, providing a memorable gastronomic experience without the need to leave the premises. 

For those traveling on business, the Salt Lake City Marriott City Center offers a variety of meeting and event spaces, fully equipped with state-of-the-art technology to accommodate gatherings of any size. Families will enjoy the hotel's welcoming atmosphere and its convenient location near family-friendly attractions like Temple Square and the Utah Museum of Fine Arts. 

Whether you're in town for work or leisure, the hotel’s commitment to exceptional service and its prime location make it an outstanding choice for your stay in Salt Lake City. 

Salt Lake City Marriott City Center

Nestled in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City, The Little America Hotel offers a blend of luxury and comfort that caters to a diverse range of visitors. This iconic hotel provides a tranquil retreat with elegantly appointed rooms and suites, each designed to offer unparalleled comfort. Guests can unwind in the lush surroundings of the indoor and outdoor pools or maintain their fitness regimen in the state-of-the-art fitness center.

A highlight of The Little America Hotel is its renowned dining experience at the onsite restaurants, where guests can savor delicious meals crafted from the freshest ingredients. While every traveler is welcome, the hotel’s prime location makes it especially appealing for tourists eager to explore Salt Lake City's vibrant culture, as it is only a short stroll away from key attractions, shopping districts, and public transportation.

With excellent facilities for both leisure and business travelers, The Little America Hotel accommodates meetings and events with versatile spaces, ensuring a seamless experience for all attendees. The welcoming atmosphere combined with a commitment to service excellence sets this hotel apart for couples seeking a romantic getaway or families desiring a memorable vacation. Whether visiting for business or pleasure, The Little America Hotel provides a superior stay characterized by convenience and comfort in Salt Lake City. 

The Little America Hotel - Salt Lake City

Discover unparalleled luxury at the Kimpton Hotel Monaco Salt Lake City, located in the heart of downtown. Nestled at 15 W 200 S, this boutique haven offers the perfect blend of elegance and modern comfort. Each beautifully appointed room and suite features chic décor, plush bedding, and state-of-the-art amenities. Delight in exceptional cuisine at the on-site restaurant, Bambara, or unwind with a handcrafted cocktail at The Vault, our lively bar. With easy access to top attractions like Temple Square and the Salt Palace Convention Center, as well as ski resorts and world-class shopping, adventure awaits just steps from our door. Plus, enjoy inclusive perks such as evening wine receptions, yoga mats in every room, and pet-friendly accommodations. Whether you're here for business or leisure, the Kimpton Hotel Monaco Salt Lake City promises an unforgettable stay.

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Salt Lake City

Experience unparalleled elegance at Hilton Salt Lake City Center, located in the heart of the city's vibrant cultural and business district. Just moments away from world-famous attractions like Temple Square, the Salt Palace Convention Center, and the Utah State Capitol, our hotel promises both convenience and excellence. Our premium accommodation offers majestic views of the surrounding mountains or city skyline, with each spacious room featuring modern amenities tailored for comfort and satisfaction. Indulge in local and international cuisine at our on-site restaurant, or unwind with a cocktail in the cozy lounge. Our facilities also include a fully equipped fitness center, indoor pool, and extensive meeting and event spaces. Whether you're here for business or leisure, Hilton Salt Lake City Center ensures a memorable stay with its distinguished hospitality and exceptional service.

Hilton Salt Lake City Center

Welcome to the Metropolitan Inn, your urban oasis in the heart of Salt Lake City. Located at 524 S W Temple St, our stylish hotel offers the perfect blend of contemporary comfort and prime location. Just minutes from downtown attractions, convention centers, and the vibrant City Creek shopping district, the Metropolitan Inn is ideal for both business and leisure travelers.

Our elegantly appointed rooms feature plush bedding, modern amenities, and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a restful stay. Start your day with our delicious breakfast options and unwind by our seasonal outdoor pool. Whether you’re exploring the stunning Temple Square or attending events at the nearby Vivint Smart Home Arena, you'll appreciate the convenience and charm of our prime location.

Experience the warmth of our hospitality and the convenience of city living at the Metropolitan Inn. Book your stay today and discover the best of Salt Lake City at your doorstep!

Metropolitan Inn

Discover the charm and elegance of The Peery Salt Lake City Downtown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, an iconic destination that offers a unique blend of historic architecture and modern comforts. Situated in the heart of Salt Lake City's dynamic downtown area, this hotel provides a welcoming retreat for both business travelers and leisure guests.

Guests can choose from well-appointed rooms and suites that exude warmth and comfort, ensuring a restful stay. Each room is designed with meticulous attention to detail, combining vintage charm with contemporary amenities. The hotel is conveniently located near popular attractions such as Temple Square, the Salt Palace Convention Center, and City Creek Center, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the city's vibrant culture and entertainment scene.

The Peery Hotel caters to a diverse audience with amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi, a well-equipped fitness center, and elegant meeting spaces for corporate events or intimate gatherings. The on-site restaurant offers delectable dining options that appeal to a variety of palates, although specific cuisine offerings are not detailed here.

Experience unparalleled service and a warm, inviting atmosphere at this storied hotel. Whether you're visiting for a weekend getaway or an important business trip, The Peery Salt Lake City Downtown promises a memorable stay marked by hospitality and convenience. 

The Peery Salt Lake City Downtown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Salt Lake City Downtown. Located at 110 W 600 S, our all-suite hotel places you in the vibrant heart of Salt Lake City, just moments from top attractions, shopping, and dining. Savor the signature warm DoubleTree chocolate chip cookie upon arrival and settle into spacious accommodations featuring separate living areas, modern amenities, and stunning city views.

Whether you're here for business or pleasure, our hotel offers everything you need for a memorable stay, including a 24-hour fitness center, an indoor pool, and an on-site restaurant serving delectable cuisine. With over 6,000 square feet of versatile event space, we're also the ideal choice for meetings and special occasions. Book your stay at DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Salt Lake City Downtown and experience unparalleled hospitality in the heart of Utah’s capital.

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Salt Lake City Downtown

Experience modern comfort and unparalleled convenience at Fairfield Inn & Suites Salt Lake City Downtown. Located in the vibrant heart of Salt Lake City, our hotel offers contemporary rooms and suites designed for your relaxation and productivity. Enjoy our complimentary hot breakfast, high-speed Wi-Fi, and quick access to the city's top attractions, including Temple Square and the Salt Palace Convention Center. Stay productive in our 24-hour business center or unwind in our heated indoor pool and fitness center. Whether you're in town for business or pleasure, Fairfield Inn & Suites Salt Lake City Downtown ensures a memorable stay with exceptional service and stylish accommodations. Book your stay today and take advantage of everything this dynamic city has to offer right at your doorstep!

Fairfield Inn & Suites Salt Lake City Downtown

Discover the perfect blend of luxury and convenience at the Sheraton Salt Lake City Hotel, ideally situated at 150 W 500 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84101. Our contemporary hotel offers well-appointed rooms and suites, featuring plush bedding, ergonomic workspaces, and stunning city or mountain views. Enjoy top-tier amenities including an outdoor pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and delectable on-site dining at our signature restaurant. Located in the heart of downtown, we're steps away from premier attractions such as the Salt Palace Convention Center, City Creek Center, and Temple Square, making it easy for business and leisure travelers to explore the best of Salt Lake City. With over 33,000 square feet of flexible event space, we are the ideal venue for meetings, weddings, and social gatherings. Experience unparalleled service and comfort at the Sheraton Salt Lake City Hotel—your gateway to an unforgettable stay.

Gabrielle Zevin, author of Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

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