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 virtual craft talk, Patricia Lockwood reads from her debut novel, No One Is Talking About This (Riverhead Books, 2021), and talks about her writing process and how her poetry influences her prose writing with Zach Powers, novelist and director of communications at the Writer’s Center in Bethesda, Maryland.
Tags: Fiction | Patricia Lockwood | No One Is Talking About This | Riverhead Books | Zach Powers | Writer’s Center | 2021 | craft talk -
“It had started as a family joke: Dad always orders the mixed grill in restaurants, Dad only wants to go to restaurants with mixed grill on the menu.” Patricia Lockwood, poet and author of the memoir Priestdaddy (Riverhead Books, 2017), performs a dramatic reading of a passage from Jonathan Franzen’s novel The Corrections (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2001) for the literary nonprofit O, Miami.
Tags: Poetry | Fiction | Creative Nonfiction | Patricia Lockwood | Jonathan Franzen | The Corrections | Priestdaddy | 2001 | 2017 | reading | memoir | Riverhead Books | O, Miami | Farrar, Straus and Giroux
