Christopher Frizzelle was named one of Seattle’s Most Influential People

 

FrizzLit Book Clubs

Join a welcoming group of people from more than 25 states and five countries as we dive into great works of literature via Zoom. The regulars include writers, musicians, actors, painters, scientists, business leaders, baristas, retirees—you name it.

Upcoming Clubs

Christopher Frizzelle has devoted his career to thinking innovatively about literary culture.

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As a book critic at The Stranger beginning in 2003, he wrote a literary column called The Nightstand, and threw parties for writers like Jonathan Safran Foer and Zadie Smith in rock clubs like Neumos. He went on to be editor-in-chief of The Stranger from 2007 to 2016, where he transformed the features section. He edited a feature by Eli Sanders that won a Pulitzer Prize in 2012. He also hired and edited writers like Jen Graves, who was a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize in 2014. He holds an MFA in creative nonfiction from Bennington College.

— SILENT READING PARTY —

Two Hours of Music to Read To

The secret sauce of the party is Paul Matthew Moore on piano.

Join by the virtual parties becoming a paid subscriber to the FrizzLit Substack

Wednesday evenings and weekend daytimes at Hotel Sorrento

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Art directed by Corianton Hale

Out now from FrizzLit Editions

Nobuko

A groundbreaking debut novel by Trisha Ready

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Art directed by Corianton Hale

Out now from FrizzLit Editions

My Animal Kingdom

A memoir by Rebecca Brown

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Private bookings

 

Editing services

Copyediting and proofreading services are available. So are creative consultations on works-in-progress of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

Private book clubs

Read a classic novel with your friends and meet weekly on Zoom to hear about its author and analyze the text.

Hosting and emceeing

Hire a host with years of experience emceeing galas, moderating panels, and interviewing authors onstage.

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