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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“There was no drinking gourd, no spiritual soothing enough to mend a broken spirit.” Yaa Gyasi reads from her debut novel, Homegoing (Knopf, 2016), for the Harvard Book Store's New Voices in Fiction series.
Tags: Knopf | Harvard Book Store | 2016 | First Fiction 2016 | July/August 2016 | Yaa Gyasi | Homegoing | Fiction -
Greg Bellow recounts the life of his father, the towering literary figure Saul Bellow, while Janna Malamud, the daughter of author Bernard Malamud, recalls her father at a recent event at Harvard Book Store in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Tags: Book TV | Greg Bellow | Saul Bellow | Janna Malamud | Bernard Malamud | Harvard Book Store | Fiction -
The folks at the independent Harvard Book Store in Cambridge, Massachusetts, put together this tongue-in-cheek video to introduce the fictional television station HBTV—the store's new YouTube channel featuring clips of staff members recommending books.
Tags: Harvard Book Store | Poetry | Fiction | Creative Nonfiction