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VIDEO: Watch ABT's Pop Up Book Club for THE BOY FROM KYIV by Marina Harss, about Choreographer Alexei Ratmansky
October 15, 2023

Watch a discussion around Marina Harss's newest book about the life of Alexei Ratmansky and ABT's 2023 Fall season, which will feature two works by Ratmansky....

VIDEO: Ta-Nehisi Coates Discusses Loss Of Friend Chadwick Boseman on TODAY SHOW
November 20, 2020

Author Ta-Nehisi Coates talks to TODAY’s Craig Melvin about his best-selling book, “Between the World and Me,” becoming a film on HBO. He also discusses his friendship with the late actor Chadwick Boseman, the impact of Howard University on his life and why he’s not surprised that the vice president...

VIDEO: Brené Brown Reveals Which Four Skill Sets Make the Best Leaders on THE TONIGHT SHOW
November 12, 2020

Brené Brown talks about her new podcast Dare to Lead, what working with members of the military taught her and which five songs she can’t live without. ...

VIDEO: Ann M. Martin Talks THE BABY-SITTERS CLUB on TODAY SHOW
October 29, 2020

“The Baby-Sitters Club” author talks about her hit series, the Netflix show and more on this episode of “Open Book” with Jenna Bush Hager. ...

VIDEO: Bryan Washington Talks Obama's Book List on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS
October 29, 2020

Bryan Washington discusses the inspiration for his new novel Memorial, opens up about receiving feedback from friends and collaborators and explains how he learned to write narratives from renting movies at Blockbuster....

VIDEO: Bob Woodward Says Trump Was Confident He Would Not Catch COVID-19 on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS
October 07, 2020

Bob Woodward talks about Donald Trump's reactions to his book, 'Rage,' discusses his interviews with the president about COVID-19 and reveals an important piece of advice he received from The Washington Post's late owner, Katherine Graham....

VIDEO: Watch Author Jacqueline Woodson Interviewed on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS
November 19, 2019

Author Jacqueline Woodson discusses Red at the Bone, her books getting challenged and winning the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award....

VIDEO: Andrew Rannells' New Book Traces His Life Before His Big Break on Broadway
March 12, 2019

Andrew Rannells stopped by Good Morning America to discuss his new book, 'Too Much is Not Enough: A Memoir of Fumbling Upward.' During the interview, Rannells said that his book focuses on his first seven years in New York City before he got his 'first big break' on Broadway in 'Hairspray.'...

EmiSunshine, Grant Maloy Smith To Bring 'Fly Possum Fly' To Southern Festival Of Books
October 03, 2018

Teen country music prodigy EmiSunshine will join country-roots singer/songwriter Grant Maloy Smith on stage for the first time at the Southern Festival of Books in Nashville at 2:00 on Sunday, October 14. Admission is free....

VIDEO: Watch a Preview for the All New 'Game of Thrones' Novel
June 02, 2018

George R.R. Martin has released a trailer for his next novel in the Game of Thrones series....

VIDEO: Watch the New Book Trailer for LIKE BROTHERS with Mark and Jay Duplass
April 23, 2018

How do you work with someone you love without killing each other? Whether producing, writing, directing, or acting, the Duplass Brothers have made their mark in the world of independent film and television on the strength of their quirky and empathetic approach to storytelling. Now, for the first ti...

VIDEO: Idina Menzel & Sister Cara Mentzel Discuss New Memoir on TODAY
October 11, 2017

Broadway's Idina Menzel and her sister Cara Mentzel stopped by this morning's KATHIE LEE AND HODA to discuss Mentzel's new memoir titled, 'Voice Lessons: A Sisters Story.'...

VIDEO: Out Today! Dan Brown Discusses His New Novel ORIGIN
October 03, 2017

According to cbsnews.com Dan Brown, author of The Da Vinci Code, has a new book out today entitled ORIGIN, which puts God on the edge of extinction....

Video: Netflix Releases Official Trailer for Stephen King's '1922'
September 26, 2017

From the summer hit IT to the recently released THE DARK TOWER, audiences cannot get enough of Stephen King adaptations. The next addition comes in the form of the new Netflix film 1922....

VIDEO: Amazon Shares First Look at TOM CLANCY'S JACK RYAN
September 18, 2017

Amazon has shared a teaser trailer for its highly anticipated series TOM CLANCY'S JACK RYAN. The series will stream exclusively on Amazon Prime in 2018. Get a first look below!...

VIDEO: Daniel Silva Says 'Reality is Stranger Than Fiction'
September 14, 2017

WLBZ2 reports best selling author Daniel Silva says, relating to the current political climate, that reality is stranger than fiction. Silva also notes he'd never have believed it possible to become reality should someone have brought him a book about the current state of affairs two years ago....

BWW Exclusive: Listen to Nick Offerman Read from A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT on Audible!
September 19, 2017

With his trademark mirth and boundless charisma, actor Nick Offerman brought the loveable shenanigans of Twain's adolescent hero to life in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Now, in yet another virtuosic performance, the actor proves that despite being separated by a span of over a century, his connecti...

VIDEO: Oprah Announces 'Behold the Dreamers' by Imbolo Mbue as Latest Book Club Selection
June 26, 2017

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and O, The Oprah Magazine announced today the newest Oprah's Book Club selection, Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue....

VIDEO: FENCES Star Viola Davis Reads RENT PARTY JAZZ for SAG-AFTRA's 'Storyline Online' Series
April 17, 2017

Academy Award winner Viola Davis (Fences, How to Get Away With Murder) shines a light on the unsung tradition of rent parties for Jazz Appreciation Month in the newest Storyline Online video, released today by the SAG-AFTRA Foundation. Below, watch Davis read the critically acclaimed children's book...

VIDEO: First Look - Spike TV's THE MIST, Based on Story by Stephen King
April 12, 2017

Below, check out a first look at Spike TV's THE MIST, based on a story by Stephen King. The 10-episode series stars Morgan Spector, Dan Butler, Isiah Washington, Jr. and Frances Conroy and premieres on June 22nd....

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer of Nicola Yoon's EVERYTHING EVERYTHING, Set for Film Release 5/19
April 06, 2017

Nicola Yoon's bestselling book, 'Everything, Everything' is set for film release on May 19th....

VIDEO: NY Times Best Selling Author Nicola Yoon Shares Her Inspiration and More
March 31, 2017

Nicola Yoon, bestselling author of “Everything, Everything” and “The Sun Is Also a Star” is also actively involved in We Need Diverse Books, which advocates essential changes in the publishing industry to produce and promote literature that reflects and honors the lives of all young people....

VIDEO: 8 Year Old's Book Becomes Best Seller
March 21, 2017

8 Year old Nia Mya's book, 'How to Deal with and Care for Your Annoying Little Brother' has become a best seller....

VIDEO: Colman Domingo, Anika Larsen and More Read Mozambican Children's Book for National Read Across America Day
March 01, 2017

To celebrate National Read Across America Day and as part of a global event celebrating the first ever original children's book created for Mozambique, non-profit organization CouldYou? has released a video of Broadway, TV, and film stars reading the 'Mr. Rabbit and the Well' aloud. Check it out bel...

The Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting Announces Workshops Led By Pulitzer Prize Winner, Suzan-Lori Parks
February 21, 2017

The Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting announces its 2017 live online workshop programme, and for the first time offers three international workshops from Australia, India and New York. These free workshops, led by celebrated writers including Suzan-Lori Parks, are freely available online and offer bud...



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