PBS Books

PBS Books celebrates your love of books and introduces you to best-selling authors.

Episodes

  • National Library Week | A Conversation with ALA President Cindy Hohl Short: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    National Library Week | A Conversation with ALA President Cindy Hohl Short

    S2025 Ep21 |
    PBS Books hosts a special celebration of National Library Week with ALA President. Cindy Hohl
  • Author Talk with Lisa Selin Davis: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Author Talk with Lisa Selin Davis

    S2024 Ep4 |
    PBS Books sits down with author Lisa Selin Davis to discuss her book "Housewife".
  • Readers Club | Henry Louis Gates Jr.: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Readers Club | Henry Louis Gates Jr.

    S2024 Ep26 |
    Our hosts discuss the work of author, scholar, and filmmaker Henry Louis Gates Jr.
  • Author Talk with Cheryl Wills: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Author Talk with Cheryl Wills

    S2024 Ep3 |
    PBS Books sits down with author and journalist Cheryl Wills to discuss her new book.
  • Author Talk with Ben Goldfarb: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Author Talk with Ben Goldfarb

    S2023 Ep20 |
    PBS Books talks with Award-winning Journalist and Author Ben Goldfarb.
  • Filmmaker Talk with Jennifer Johns and Arigon Starr: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Filmmaker Talk with Jennifer Johns and Arigon Starr

    S2023 Ep19 |
    Sit down with indigenous filmmaker Jennifer Johns and musician/artist Arigon Starr.
  • Filmmaker Talk with Julianna Brannum - The American Buffalo: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Filmmaker Talk with Julianna Brannum - The American Buffalo

    S2023 Ep18 |
    PBS Books hosts a conversation with award-winning filmmaker Julianna Brannum.
  • Author Talk Cynthia Leitich Smith: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Author Talk Cynthia Leitich Smith

    S2023 Ep17 |
    PBS Books sits down with author Cynthia Leitich Smith to discuss her latest works.
  • Filmmaker Talk with Dayton Duncan - The American Buffalo: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Filmmaker Talk with Dayton Duncan - The American Buffalo

    S2023 Ep16 |
    PBS Books hosts a conversation with award-winning filmmaker and writer Dayton Duncan.

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    PBS Books Readers Club | Extended Episode 201 | Remarkably Bright Creatures | Shelby Van Pelt

    S2025 Ep13 |
    PBS Books Readers Club launches season two with award-winning author Shelby Van Pelt.

About PBS Books

PBS Books celebrates your love of books and introduces you to best-selling authors. We connect you to the written word through book fairs and unique events around the country.

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