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Laurie Anderson’s next manuscript to be locked away for 88 years in Future Library

The Guardian World · 29 August 2026 at 13:00

Laurie Anderson’s next manuscript to be locked away for 88 years in Future Library

Grammy award-winning American artist selected as 13th person to submit written work to Oslo-based project The next manuscript by the American artist Laurie Anderson will remain unseen for 88 years, as she becomes the 13th figure to contribute to the Future Library project.

Anderson joins Margaret Atwood, Han Kang, Ocean Vuong and other prominent authors who have written secret manuscripts, which have been locked away until 2114.

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Laurie Anderson’s next manuscript to be locked away for 88 years in Future Library

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