On the C-SPAN Networks:
Lucille Clifton is a Chair for Poetry Panel in the National Book Foundation with three videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1999 Forum. The year with the most videos was 2000 with two videos. Most appearances with Susan Sontag (2), Deborah Wiley (2), Steve Martin (2).
In a ceremony moderated by Steve Martin, jury chairpersons awarded National Book Awards to authors in several genres.
Finalists for the National Book Awards 2000 in non-fiction, fiction, poetry, and young people’s literature read from their wo…
Comedian and actor Steve Martin hosted the National Book Awards dinner. Oprah Winfrey received a 50th Anniversary Gold Medal …
