Seattle Bookmarked

Experience the city that has inspired readers and authors alike in #SeattleBookmarked. Each episode honors an excerpt from one of the many stories that have been set in Seattle– from The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein to The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown and many in between. Each excerpt is poetically read by notable Seattleites including Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Erika Christensen, Jonathan Batista, Kristi Brown and Bobby Wagner.

The Art of Racing in the Rain

Seattle Bookmarked

Experience the beauty of Seattle in all its drizzly glory in this excerpt from The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein as read by actor Jeffrey Dean Morgan. #SeattleBookmarked

I Can Make This Promise

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Feel the electric energy of Seattle’s Pike Place Market as described by Christine Day in her young adult novel I Can Make This Promise, as read by chef and restaurateur Kristi Brown. #SeattleBookmarked

The Boys in the Boat

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Fall into the meditative flow state inspired by Seattle’s waterways and the rituals of rowing celebrated in Daniel James Brown’s bestseller, The Boys in the Boat, as read by Seattle Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner. #SeattleBookmarked

I’m in Seattle, Where Are You?

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Professional dancer Jonathan Batista illuminates what it means to belong to a city and how author Mortada Gzar so perfectly captures how “Seattle does not allow you to remain a stranger” in the book I’m in Seattle, Where Are You? #SeattleBookmarked

The Magical Language of Others

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Find joy along the shores of West Seattle’s Alki Beach in this excerpt from E.J. Koh’s memoir The Magical Language of Others, read by actor Erika Christensen.#SeattleBookmarked