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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“You read so many versions of girlhood or what it’s supposed to look like and it can feel very alienating and untrue.” At the Jewish Community Center in San Francisco, author Emma Cline discusses her writing process and the inspiration for her debut novel, The Girls (Random House, 2016), with Ellen Sussman.
Tags: Fiction | Emma Cline | The Girls | JCCSF | Random House | Ellen Sussman | 2016 | interview -
Neil Gaiman shares his memories of Sir Terry Pratchett, who passed away this month, in a conversation with Michael Chabon at the Jewish Community Center in San Francisco.
Tags: Not Genre-Specific | talk | Neil Gaiman | Sir Terry Pratchett | Michael Chabon | San Francisco | JCCSF -
In a talk at the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, Kim Gordon of the band Sonic Youth discusses her memoir Girl in a Band (Dey Street Books, 2015) with Carrie Brownstein of the band Sleater-Kinney. Brownstein's memoir, Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl, is forthcoming in October from Penguin.
Tags: 2015 | talk | Penguin | Carrie Brownstein | Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl | Kim Gordon | Sonic Youth | Girl in a Band | Dey Street Books | Sleater-Kinney | JCCSF | Cross-Genre
