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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“It was the end of the world and no one was coming to get you if you made a mistake.” If you’re looking for some spooky spirit on Halloween, watch this animated video based on a true story produced by Jezebel for their annual Scary Story contest. Read this fiction prompt from The Time Is Now for inspiration to write your own terrifying tale.
Tags: Creative Nonfiction | Jezebel | Scary Story Contest | Need a Ride? | Halloween -
For a haunting Halloween treat, watch the trailer for Bones and All, a film adaptation of the award-winning 2015 novel of the same name by Camille DeAngelis. Directed by Luca Guadagnino with a screenplay by David Kajganich, the film stars Taylor Russell, Timothée Chalamet, and Mark Rylance.
Tags: Fiction | Bones and All | Camille DeAngelis | 2015 | film adaptation | movie trailer | Luca Guadagnino | David Kajganich | horror | Halloween | 2022 -
“For nearly two hours, someone stood in my doorway watching me.” Get in the Halloween spirit with this animated video based on a true story produced by Jezebel for their annual Scary Story contest. Read this fiction prompt from The Time Is Now for inspiration to write your own terrifying tale.
Tags: Creative Nonfiction | Spoken Word | Scary Story Contest | Look at Me | Jezebel | Halloween