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 Creative Writing Series event at the University of Notre Dame, Kristen Arnett reads from her novel Stop Me If You’ve Heard This One (Riverhead Books, 2025) and talks about how she played with form by using different typefaces for “funny” and “not funny,” and her process to ensure that each joke lands.
Tags: Fiction | Kristen Arnett | Stop Me If You've Heard This One | Riverhead Books | novel | humor | University of Notre Dame | reading | craft talk | 2025 -
“I travel across America twice a year making lots of stops along the way, and each time the country feels a little different.” In this CBS Sunday Morning video, author and satirist David Sedaris comments on recent word choices he finds irritating.
Tags: Creative Nonfiction | David Sedaris | CBS Sunday Morning | humor | satire | 2023
