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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Watch authors Malcolm Gladwell, Meg Rosoff, Emma Thompson, Colm Toibin, and others read the classic poem “A Visit From St. Nicholas” by Clement Clarke Moore in this Penguin Books video from 2013.
Tags: Poetry | Malcolm Gladwell | Meg Rosoff | Emma Thompson | Colm Toibin | Christmas | A Visit From St. Nicholas | Clement Clarke Moore | Penguin Books | reading -
“A stranger is someone who we know in only one dimension.” Malcolm Gladwell talks to the Economist’s Anne McElvoy about his latest book, Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don’t Know (Little, Brown, 2019), in which he examines how interactions between strangers often go wrong using high-profile cases such as the trial of Amanda Knox and the death of Sandra Bland as examples.
Tags: Creative Nonfiction | Malcolm Gladwell | Talking to Strangers | Little, Brown | 2019 | Economist | interview



