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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“It is a blessing to feel like what I write actually matters in the world. It gives me meaning and purpose.” In this Daily Show interview with host Jon Stewart, author Ta-Nehisi Coates talks about how his recent travels to Senegal and Palestine informed his understanding of power and oppression, and inspired his new book, The Message (One World, 2024).
Tags: Creative Nonfiction | Ta-Nehisi Coates | Jon Stewart | The Message | One World | The Daily Show -
“The book is really for every woman who’s aging and has secret desires and anxieties about those desires,” says Miranda July about her second novel, All Fours (Riverhead Books, 2024), and the importance of writing and speaking about female bodies of all ages in this Daily Show interview with host Desi Lydic.
Tags: Fiction | Miranda July | All Fours | Riverhead Books | The Daily Show | interview | Desi Lydic | 2024