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 Intelligence Squared event, Rachel Cusk reads from her latest novel, Parade (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2024), and discusses the different kinds of violence that shape both the world and her book in a conversation with Adam Biles at Union Chapel in London.
Tags: Fiction | Rachel Cusk | Parade | Outline | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | Intelligence Squared | Adam Biles | 2024 -
“‘Sometimes it’s a relief,’ he said lugubriously, ‘to see a face you recognize in an unfamiliar place. Other times you think, oh no, not him again,’” reads Rachel Cusk from her novel Transit (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2017), the second volume in her Outline trilogy, in this 2017 reading at Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C.
Tags: Fiction | Rachel Cusk | Transit | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | 2017 | Outline | trilogy | Politics and Prose Bookstore -
“I wanted writing to be something that involved relationships with other people.” Rachel Cusk talks about her experience teaching creative writing at Kingston University in London. Cusk’s novel Kudos (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018), which is featured in Page One in the July/August issue of Poets & Writers Magazine, is the third volume in the trilogy that began with Outline (Picador, 2016).
Tags: Fiction | Creative Nonfiction | Rachel Cusk | Kudos | 2018 | Outline | 2016 | Page One | July/August 2018 | Kingston University | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | Picador