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 from the Daily Beast, literary agent and author Bill Clegg, who was one of four agents featured on the cover of our July/August 2011 issue, talks about shame, recovery from drug addiction, and his new memoir, NInety Days: A Memoir of Recovery. When you're done watching the video, listen to an audio clip of Clegg reading an excerpt from the book.
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Watch this footage of wild turkeys attacking Michigan author Bonnie Jo Campbell, whose new novel, Once Upon a River, will be published next month by W. W. Norton. Then read Kevin Nance's profile of Campbell in the July/August issue.
Tags: W. W. Norton | July/August 2011 | Bonnie Jo Campbell | Once Upon a River | Fiction -
Poet Kelle Groom's memoir, I Wore the Ocean in the Shape of a Girl, about her recovery from alcoholism following the death of her fourteen-month-old son, is published this month by Free Press. Check out this and other new and noteworthy books in the July/August issue's Page One section.
Tags: memoir | Page One | Free Press | 2011 | July/August 2011 | Kelle Groom | I Wore the Ocean in the Shape of a Girl | Poetry | Creative Nonfiction