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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“I was thinking what would happen if someone was as much of a recluse as I am, maybe more, but is not a writer?” Rabih Alameddine talks about writer and artist Bruno Schultz, the idea of a necessary person, and the inspiration behind his novel An Unnecessary Woman (Grove Press, 2013). Alameddine won the 2017 Lambda Literary Award for Gay Fiction for his novel The Angel of History (Atlantic Monthly Press, 2016).
Tags: Fiction | Rabih Alameddine | The Angel of History | 2016 | 2017 | Lambda Literary Awards | Bruno Schultz | An Unnecessary Woman | Grove Press | 2013 | Atlantic Monthly Press -
Novelist Jonathan Safran Foer talks about his new book, Tree of Codes, a die-cut book published on November 15, 2010, by Visual Editions in which Foer carves out a story within the story of Bruno Schulz's classic novel The Street of Crocodiles.
Tags: 2010 | Jonathan Safran Foer | Tree of Codes | Visual Editions | Bruno Schultz | The Street of Crocodiles | Fiction