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 for the Universe in Reverse event series created and hosted by Maria Popova, Emily Dickinson’s poem “Bloom” is transformed into a musical cinepoem featuring centuries-old pressed flowers from Dickinson’s surviving herbarium with music by Joan As Police Woman, art and animation by Ohara Hale, and lettering by Debbie Millman.
Tags: Poetry | Bloom | Emily Dickinson | The Universe in Reverse | Maria Popova | poetry film | animation | music -
In this NEW INC virtual event, Brain Pickings founder Maria Popova speaks with Patrick Rosal about art, cities, and nature and how poetry helps connect people to the natural world. Rosal’s latest collection, The Last Thing: New & Selected Poems (Persea Books, 2021), is featured in Page One in the September/October issue of Poets & Writers Magazine.
Tags: Poetry | Patrick Rosal | Maria Popova | Brain Pickings | NEW INC | Page One | September/October 2021 | nature writing
