Ellen Heltzel

Ellen Heltzel

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Ellen Heltzel is a Critic with four videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1999 Forum as a Correspondent for the Oregonian, The. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 2002 with an average of 189 views per program as a Vice President for the National Book Critics Circle. Most appearances with James Marcus (2), Elizabeth Taylor (2), Margo Hammond (2). Most common tags: Book Business, Arts & Literature.

Appearances by Title:c. January 1, 2005 - Present Critic


Videos: 1 c. May 2, 1999 - Present Correspondent, [Oregonian, The]


Videos: 2 c. March 25, 2001 - Present Vice President, National Book Critics Circle


Videos: 1

Recent Appearances

  • BookExpo America Interview

    BookExpo America Interview

    Ms. Hammond and Ms. Heltzel explained how they became the “book babes” to encourage reading as an integral part of American c…

  • Changes in Book Reviewing

    Changes in Book Reviewing

    At the BookExpo America in Chicago, panelists talked about whether book reviewing should change to reflect current literary t…

  • National Book Critics Circle Awards

    National Book Critics Circle Awards

    From the Tishman Auditorium at New York University Law School, Elizabeth Taylor, president of the National Book Critics Circl…

  • The Ethics of Book Reviewing

    The Ethics of Book Reviewing

    Panelists discussed book reviews and the state of critical fairness and ethics in today’s market. They stressed that the inte…

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