BookTV Videos

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  About Books with Glory Edim

  Well-Read Black Girl founder Glory Edim discussed the book club she began in 2015 to celebrate black, brown, and indigenous women. She also discussed her latest book, Gather Me: A Memoir in Praise of the Books that Saved Me.

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  Parents' Guide to Homeschool

  PatriotTV host Sam Sorbo argued that homeschooling is better and safer for children than sending them to public schools. She shared her experiences homeschooling her own children and offered advice to parents who want to do the same. This interview was conduct…

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  Genesis - Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit

  Former Microsoft executive Craig Mundie discussed the future of artificial intelligence and the book he co-authored with Henry Kissinger and former Google CEO Eric Schmidt. Harvard Book Store in Cambridge, Massachusetts, hosted this event.

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  Litquake 2024: Author Discussion on Propaganda and Psychology

  Kelly Clancy ("Playing with Reality"), Annalee Newitz ("Stories are Weapons"), and author Trevor Paglen discussed propaganda, surveillance, and psychology. This was hosted at the Gray Area Theater in San Francisco as part of the 2024 Litquake festival.

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  Litquake 2024: How Memoirists Perform Research

  Memoirists Leslie Absher, Susan Kiyo Ito, Grace Loh Prasad, and Maragaret Juhae Lee explained their methods for difficult factfinding. This was hosted by the San Francisco Public Library as part of the 2024 Litquake festival.

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  Litquake 2024: "Is Nonfiction Literature?"

  Authors Tom Barbash, Lindsey Crittenden, and Rachel Howard discussed whether nonfiction writing can be considered art. This was hosted by the San Francisco Public Library as part of the 2024 Litquake festival.

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  Litquake 2024: The Role of Small and Independent Publishers

  Authors Nina Schuler, Grace Loh Prasad, and Carol LaHines described their experiences being published by small & independent presses. This was hosted by the San Francisco Public Library as part of the 2024 Litquake festival.

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  The Black Tax

  History professor Andrew Kahrl argued that America has used unfair tax laws to disadvantage Black people from Reconstruction to the current day. The Enoch Pratt Library in Baltimore hosted this event.

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  2024 National Book Awards

  Book TV presented coverage of the 75th annual National Book Awards . The awards celebrated the best literature published in the United States. Author and actor Kate McKinnon hosted this year’s ceremony and awards were given for the best works in Non-fiction, f…