Past Event Recordings

Power of Women in Science Fiction: Naomi Alderman on Writing Dystopian Worlds
International Bestselling Author of The Power and Creator of Zombies, Run!?
Thursday, November 30th 2023 at 3:00 PM EST

Why She Writes - An Afternoon Chat with Joy Harjo, Internationally Renowned Performer, Writer and Poet of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
The 23rd United States Poet Laureate and 2023 Winner of Yale’s Bollingen Prize for American Poetry
Thursday, November 16th 2023 at 4:00 PM EST

Get Good with Money and Reach Your Financial Goals with Tiffany “The Budgetnista” Aliche
New York Times Bestselling Author and Award-Winning Podcast Host of Brown Ambition
Thursday, November 9th 2023 at 2:00 PM EST

Hollywood, Home, Heart, and Healing: A Conversation with Actor John Stamos
Three-time Emmy Nominee and Full House Star
Wednesday, November 1st 2023 at 8:00 PM EDT

A Lifetime of Writing: A Conversation with International Bestselling Author John Irving
New York Times Bestselling Author of A Prayer for Owen Meany and The Cider House Rules
Thursday, October 26th 2023 at 7:00 PM EDT

Master of Suspense: An Author Talk with Ruth Ware
#1 New York Times Bestselling Author of The It Girl and The Woman in Cabin 10
Wednesday, October 18th 2023 at 2:00 PM EDT

European Travel Tips and Tools with Guidebook Author Rick Steves
Popular Public Television Host and Best-Selling Guidebook Author
Tuesday, October 10th 2023 at 4:00 PM EDT

How to Get Unstuck When It Matters Most: An Author Talk with Adam Alter
New York Times Bestselling Author of Drunk Tank Pink and Irresistible
Wednesday, September 20th 2023 at 2:00 PM EDT

Life, Love, Family, and Food: An Author Talk with Lidia Bastianich
Emmy award-winning public television host, a best‐selling cookbook author, restaurateur, and owner of a flourishing food and entertainment business
Thursday, September 7th 2023 at 7:00 PM EDT

A Year Inside College Admissions: An Author Talk with Jeff Selingo
New York Times Bestselling Author of There is Life After College and College (Un)Bound
Wednesday, August 30th 2023 at 2:00 PM EDT

Author Talk with Cassandra Clare: Bestselling Author of The Mortal Instruments Series
#1 New York Times bestselling author of The Mortal Instruments Series, The Infernal Devices Series, and The Last Hours Series
Wednesday, August 23rd 2023 at 8:00 PM EDT

New York Times Bestselling Author of The Prophets: Author Talk with Robert Jones, Jr.
2022 Publishing Triangle Edmund White Award for Debut Fiction and 2021 National Book Award for Fiction
Tuesday, August 15th 2023 at 4:00 PM EDT

Crying in the Bathroom: A Memoir: An Author Talk with Erika L. Sánchez
New York Times Bestselling Author of I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter
Tuesday, July 25th 2023 at 4:00 PM EDT

Author Talk with Charles Soule: New York Times Bestselling Author of Daredevil & She-Hulk
Bestselling Author of Death of Wolverine and The Oracle Year
Saturday, July 15th 2023 at 2:00 PM EDT

Author Talk with Tananarive Due: Black Panther: Tales of Wakanda Contributing Author
Award-winning and bestselling author of sixteen books, including the Blood Colony, The Living Blood, The Good House, Joplin’s Ghost, and Devil’s Wake
Wednesday, June 28th 2023 at 8:00 PM EDT

An American In Provence: Author Talk with Award-Winning Photographer Jamie Beck
New York Times Bestselling Author of An American in Provence
Thursday, June 15th 2023 at 2:00 PM EDT

The Fun Habit: An Author Talk with Mike Rucker, Ph.D.
How the Disciplined Pursuit of Joy and Wonder Can Change Your Life: Lessons from Organizational Psychologist Mike Rucker, Ph.D.
Wednesday, June 7th 2023 at 4:00 PM EDT

Author Talk with Courtney Summers: New York Times Bestselling YA Author
Edgar and Odyssey Award Winning Author and NYT Bestselling author of Sadie
Saturday, May 20th 2023 at 2:00 PM EDT

Not Funny: Author Talk with Academy Award Nominated Jena Friedman
Comedian, Filmmaker, and Creator of AMC’s Indefensible and Soft Focus with Jena Friedman on Adult Swim
Wednesday, May 10th 2023 at 8:00 PM EDT

Raising Anti-Racist Children: Author Talk with Britt Hawthorne
New York Times Bestseller and a Nationally Recognized Anti Racist and Anti-bias Educator, Speaker, and Advocate
Wednesday, May 3rd 2023 at 1:00 PM EDT

New York Times Bestselling Author of Ordinary Grace: Author Talk with William Kent Krueger
#1 Bestselling Author of More Than 20 Books Including This Tender Land and Lightning Strike
Thursday, April 27th 2023 at 8:00 PM EDT

Author Talk with Kate Beaton: Bestselling Cartoonist of Hark! A Vagrant!
NYT Bestselling Cartoonist of Hark! A Vagrant! and Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands
Tuesday, April 4th 2023 at 7:00 PM EDT

Bestselling author of The Lost Girls of Paris: Author Talk with Pam Jenoff
New York Times bestselling author of The Orphan’s Tale and The Lost Girls of Paris
Tuesday, March 28th 2023 at 7:00 PM EDT

Southern Inspired: Author Talk with Celebrity Chef Jernard A. Wells
Award Winning TV Host, Celebrity Chef, and Bestselling Cookbook Author of Southern Modified and Southern Inspired
Tuesday, March 21st 2023 at 4:00 PM EDT

Author Talk with David Epstein: Bestselling author of RANGE and THE SPORTS GENE
New York Times Bestselling Author of Range and The Sports Gene
Monday, March 13th 2023 at 1:00 PM EDT

Author Talk with Sadeqa Johnson: Award-Winning Author of Yellow Wife
Recipient of the National Book Club Award, the Phillis Wheatley Book Award, and the USA Best Book Award for Best Fiction
Tuesday, February 28th 2023 at 4:00 PM EST

Tastes Like War: An Author Talk with Grace M. Cho
2021 National Book Award Finalist and TIME and NPR Best Book of the Year
Thursday, February 16th 2023 at 1:00 PM EST

Back in a Spell: Author Talk with Lana Harper
New York Times bestselling author of Payback’s a Witch and From Bad to Cursed
Thursday, February 9th 2023 at 7:00 PM EST

xkcd Webcomic and What if? Series Creator : Author Talk with Randall Munroe
New York Times bestselling author of What If? and How To and the hugely popular webcomic xkcd
Tuesday, January 31st 2023 at 2:00 PM EST

Decluttering to Start Your New Year: Author Talk with Dana K. White
Bestselling Author of Organizing for the Rest of Us and Decluttering at the Speed of Life
Tuesday, January 17th 2023 at 2:00 PM EST

The Gilded Ones Series: Author Talk with Namina Forna
New York Times Bestselling Author of The Gilded Ones and The Merciless Ones
Saturday, January 7th 2023 at 2:00 PM EST

A Story of Murder and Indigenous Justice in Early America: Author Talk with Nicole Eustace
Nicole Eustace–Pulitzer Prize Winning Historian
Wednesday, December 14th 2022 at 12:00 PM EST

Author Talk with Fredrik Backman: Bestselling Author of A Man Called Ove
#1 New York Times bestselling author of A Man Called Ove, My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s Sorry, Britt-Marie Was Here, Beartown, Us Against You, and Anxious People
Saturday, December 10th 2022 at 2:00 PM EST

Author Talk with Geraldine Brooks
Geraldine Brooks - New York Times Bestselling and Pulitzer Prize winning Author of March, People of the Book, and The Secret Chord
Tuesday, December 6th 2022 at 7:00 PM EST

How to Have Difficult Conversations About Race: Practical Tools for Necessary Change in the Workplace and Beyond with Kwame Christian
Bestselling Author and Founder of the American Negotiation Institute
Tuesday, November 15th 2022 at 12:00 PM EST

Lessons in Chemistry: Author Talk with Bonnie Garmus
Bonnie Garmus - New York Times Bestselling Author
Thursday, November 10th 2022 at 2:00 PM EST

The Extraordinary Story of the Founding Mothers of NPR: Author Talk with Lisa Napoli
Virtual Chat with Acclaimed Writer, Journalist, Broadcaster, and Speaker
Wednesday, November 2nd 2022 at 4:00 PM EDT

The Diamond Eye: Author Talk with Kate Quinn
Kate Quinn - Acclaimed Best Selling Author
Tuesday, October 25th 2022 at 7:00 PM EDT

Where The Children Take Us: Author Talk with Zain E. Asher
Zain E. Asher - CNN International Anchor and Memoirist
Tuesday, October 18th 2022 at 7:00 PM EDT

Not Nice: Stop People Pleasing, Staying Silent, & Feeling Guilty - Author Talk with Dr. Aziz Gazipura
Dr. Aziz Gazipura - Best Selling Author and Leading Expert on Social Confidence
Thursday, October 13th 2022 at 4:00 PM EDT

Author Talk with Simon Winchester
Simon Winchester - New York Times Bestselling Author
Tuesday, September 20th 2022 at 2:00 PM EDT

Raising Thrivers: Parenting Tips & Tools to Help Kids Thrive in an Uncertain World - Author Talk with Dr. Michele Borba
Bestselling Author and Internationally Renowned Educational Psychologist
Thursday, September 8th 2022 at 2:00 PM EDT

Impact Players: How to Take the Lead, Play Bigger and Multiply Your Impact - Author Talk with Liz Wiseman
New York Times Best Selling Author
Thursday, August 25th 2022 at 12:00 PM EDT

The Beauty in Breaking: Author Talk with Michele Harper
Michele Harper - NYT Bestselling Author and NYT Notable Book
Monday, August 22nd 2022 at 9:00 PM EDT

Long Bright River: Author Talk with Liz Moore
Liz Moore - NYT Bestselling Author and NPR Best Book of 2020
Tuesday, August 9th 2022 at 9:00 PM EDT

Author Talk With Historian and Pulitzer Prize Winner, Dr. Marcia Chatelain
Marcia Chatelain - Author of Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America
Wednesday, August 3rd 2022 at 2:00 PM EDT

Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress Free Productivity - Author Talk with David Allen
David Allen - NYT Bestselling Author and World's Leading Expert on Stress Free Productivity
Thursday, July 14th 2022 at 12:00 PM EDT

The Henna Artist: Author Talk with Alka Joshi
Alka Joshi - NYT Bestselling Author and Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick
Thursday, July 7th 2022 at 9:00 PM EDT