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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“When I was writing, I was trying hard not to sensationalize it,” Claire Adam says of Trinidad, where she grew up and set her debut novel, Golden Child (SJP for Hogarth, 2019). On Late Night With Seth Meyers, Adam also talks about the important role education played in her life and why she wouldn’t let her siblings read the book until it was completed.
Tags: Fiction | Claire Adam | Golden Child | SJP for Hogarth | 2019 | Late Night With Seth Meyers | interview -
Fatima Farheen Mirza speaks about the inspiration for her debut novel, A Place for Us, the first title to be published by Sarah Jessica Parker’s imprint at Hogarth. Mirza is featured in “First Fiction 2018” in the July/August issue of Poets & Writers Magazine.
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“I think books have been my true constant in my life.” Sarah Jessica Parker, editorial director of SJP for Hogarth, a Hogarth imprint of Penguin Random House’s Crown Publishing Group, talks about how books have played an important role throughout her life. The imprint’s inaugural book, Fatima Farheen Mirza’s debut novel, A Place for Us, will be published in June 2018.
Tags: Fiction | Sarah Jessica Parker | SJP for Hogarth | Fatima Farheen Mirza | A Place for Us | 2018