Jonathan Eig: Best-Selling Author of Adult Non-Fiction and Children's Books

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize

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KING

A LIFE

Purchase "KING, A Life" now.

*Winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Biography

* Winner of the New-York Historical Society’s 2024 Barbara and David Zalaznick Book Prize

*Barack Obama 2023 Favorite

*NYT Bestseller

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ABOUT ME

JONATHAN EIG

This is me, Jonathan Eig. Ken Burns called me "master storyteller." I'm the author of six books, four of them New York Times bestsellers. And in 2024 I won the Pulitzer Prize for biography.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Wed, Mar 05
Bookstore1, Sarasota
Bookstore1, Sarasota
RSVP
Mar 05, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Bookstore1, Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
Jonathan Eig discusses his Pulitzer-Prize-winning book, King: A Life. Book signing to follow,
Thu, Mar 06
Boxser Diversity Institute, Sarasota, Fla.
Ringling Museum of Art
RSVP
Mar 06, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Ringling Museum of Art, 5401 Bay Shore Rd, Sarasota, FL 34243, USA
Building Bridges Discussion Series
Thu, Mar 13
National Writers Series, Traverse City, MI
City Opera House
RSVP
Mar 13, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
City Opera House, 106 E Front St, Traverse City, MI 49684, USA
Jonathan joins Rochelle Riley for a discussion of the life and legacy of MLK.
Thu, Mar 20
University of Georgia, Griffin Campus
Stuckey Auditorium
RSVP
Mar 20, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Stuckey Auditorium, 111 Stuckey Dr, Griffin, GA 30223, USA
Author Entertainment Series: The Life and Legacy of MLK
Fri, May 16
Santa Fe International Literary Festival
Santa Fe Community Convention Center
Details
May 16, 2025, 10:00 AM – May 18, 2025, 6:00 PM
Santa Fe Community Convention Center, 201 W Marcy St, Santa Fe, NM 87501, USA
Join Jonathan Eig for a discussion on the research and writing of King: A Life, winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for biography