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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“I’ve always found that the things I find the most intimidating end up being the most intellectually satisfying.” At the Louisiana Literature Festival in 2019, Roxane Gay speaks about what moved her to write Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body (Harper, 2017), and begins her reading with a piece about loving Mister Rogers.
Tags: Creative Nonfiction | Roxane Gay | Hunger | Harper | 2017 | Louisiana Channel | Louisiana Literature Festival | 2019 | Mister Rogers -
Lest we forget the simple pleasures of the imagination, we present John Boswell's incredible tribute to the person who nurtured a lot of writers before they ever knew how to write: Mister Rogers.
Tags: John Boswell | Mister Rogers | Poetry | Fiction | Creative Nonfiction
