Keith Gessen

Keith Gessen

Keynote Speaker: Author; Editor-In-Chief, n+1

Keith Gessen Biography

Keith Gessen is editor-in-chief of n+1, a twice-yearly magazine of literature, politics, and culture based in New York City.

Gessen graduated from Harvard College and earned his MFA in Creative Writing from Syracuse University in 2004. Gessen, who was born in Russia, has written about Russia for The Atlantic and the New York Review of Books. Gessen has also written about books for magazines including Dissent, Slate, and New York, where he was the regular book critic.

His first novel, All the Sad Young Literary Men, was published in April 2008.

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Keith Gessen Videos

Keith Gessen on Dating as a Historical Phenomenon
Keith Gessen Reads from All The Sad Young Literary Men - YouTube
Keith Gessen on Dating as a Historical Phenomenon - YouTube

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What topics does Keith Gessen speak about?

Keith Gessen is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Inspirational, Disruptive Thinking, Philosophy, Authors, Relationships, Social Media, Technology, Marketing, Political, Literary and History.

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Keith Gessen generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Keith Gessen is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Inspirational, Disruptive Thinking and Philosophy. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Keith Gessen generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Spencer Wells, Calvin Trillin and Sir Richard Branson. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Keith Gessen for an upcoming event.

Keith Gessen Videos

Keith Gessen on Dating as a Historical Phenomenon
Keith Gessen Reads from All The Sad Young Literary Men - YouTube
Keith Gessen on Dating as a Historical Phenomenon - YouTube
Keith Gessen on All The Sad Young Literary Men - YouTube
  • How do I book Keith Gessen to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Keith Gessen for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Keith Gessen, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Keith Gessen or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Keith Gessen for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Keith Gessen, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Keith Gessen, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Keith Gessen speak about?

    Keith Gessen is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Inspirational, Disruptive Thinking, Philosophy, Authors, Relationships, Social Media, Technology, Marketing, Political, Literary and History.
  • Where does Keith Gessen travel from?

    Keith Gessen generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Keith Gessen?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Keith Gessen for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Keith Gessen for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Keith Gessen or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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