Poets & Writers Theater
Every day we share a new clip of interest to creative writers—author readings, book trailers, publishing panels, craft talks, and more. So grab some popcorn, filter the theater tags by keyword or genre, and explore our sizable archive of literary videos.
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“That’s what gets me through now. I have curiosity about everything.” In this virtual interview for A Mighty Blaze hosted by Caroline Leavitt, author Gail Godwin talks about the experiences that shaped her latest memoir, Getting to Know Death: A Meditation (Bloomsbury, 2024), which is featured in Page One in the July/August issue of Poets & Writers Magazine.
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“I love a story with an unreliable character where you’re not quite sure what’s going on. I really wanted to maintain that question and that tension throughout the book.” Rachel Yoder speaks about motherhood, publishing a book during the pandemic, and the writing process for her debut novel, Nightbitch (Doubleday, 2021), in this episode of A Mighty Blaze with Rachel Barenbaum.
Tags: Fiction | Rachel Yoder | Nightbitch | Doubleday | 2021 | A Mighty Blaze | Rachel Barenbaum -
“Don’t be embarrassed by what you like, just be ready to own it.” A Mighty Blaze’s Rachel Barenbaum speaks with Jean Kyoung Frazier about advice for emerging writers and the inspiration for her debut novel, Pizza Girl (Doubleday, 2020). Frazier is featured in “First Fiction 2020” in the July/August issue of Poets & Writers Magazine.
Tags: Fiction | Jean Kyoung Frazier | Pizza Girl | Doubleday | 2020 | A Mighty Blaze | First Fiction 2020 | July/August 2020
