The Late Show with Stephen Colbert S11 | George Saunders On Revisions, Writing For Ghosts, And The Joy Of Reading Fiction In Tough Times

Bestselling author and Booker Prize winner George Saunders talks about obsessively revising his work, seeing things from a dead character's perspective, and why works of fiction can help people make sense of difficult realities. His latest book, "Vigil," is available now. #Colbert #Comedy #GeorgeSaunders #Vigil #Books #Fiction #StephenColbert #TheLateShow Air Date: Jan 27, 2026