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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In this video, Bill Gates recommends five books for his annual summer reading list, which include the historical novel The Lincoln Highway (Viking, 2021) by Amor Towles and the speculative novel The Power (Little, Brown, 2017) by Naomi Alderman.
Tags: Fiction | Creative Nonfiction | Bill Gates | summer reading | 2022 | The Lincoln Highway | Amor Towles | The Power | Naomi Alderman | historical fiction | speculative fiction -
Bill Gates shares his annual summer reading list, which includes Walter Isaacson’s biography Leonardo da Vinci (Simon & Schuster, 2017) and George Saunders’s novel, Lincoln in the Bardo (Random House, 2017).
Tags: Fiction | Creative Nonfiction | Bill Gates | summer reading | 2018 | George Saunders | Lincoln in the Bardo | Random House | 2017 | Leonardo da Vinci | Walter Isaacson | Simon & Schuster -
In this animated video, Bill Gates recommends five books for summer reading, which include The Heart (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2016) by Maylis de Kerangal, Hillbilly Elegy (Harper, 2016) by J. D. Vance, and Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow (Harper, 2017) by Yuval Noah Harari.
Tags: Fiction | Creative Nonfiction | Bill Gates | summer reading | animation | The Heart | Maylis de Kerangal | Hillbilly Elegy | J. D. Vance | Homo Deus | Yuval Noah Harari | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | Harper | 2016 | 2017