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’m hoping that it makes the reader scared in their own particular way.” Sarah Perry talks with Will Rycroft at Waterstones about her third novel, Melmoth (Custom House, 2018), and its connections to fear, politics, and Charles Maturin’s 1820 novel Melmoth the Wanderer.
Tags: Fiction | Sarah Perry | Melmoth | interview | Waterstones | Custom House | 2018 | 1820 | Melmoth the Wanderer | Charles Maturin -
Eight Ghosts: The English Heritage Book of New Ghost Stories (September Publishing, 2017) is a collection of “eight chilling tales” that are “set within the walls of England’s grandest houses, castles, and forts.” Inspired by visits to English Heritage’s historical properties, the spooky collection includes stories by Sarah Perry, Max Porter, and Jeanette Winterson, among others.