While many book interviews stress the ways in which writers are like everyone else, Bookworm’s goal is to stress the things that make a writer a writer, to make listeners aware of the dimensions of literary culture. The show featured interviews and discussions with authors and other literary figures. It introduces listeners to new presses and interesting literary magazines. Kcrw Bookworm genre: new releases and popular books, including The Family Fang by Kevin Wilson, The Racial Imaginary: Writers on Race in the Life of the. Bookworm was an interview radio show hosted by Michael Silverblatt and produced by KCRW. And in five continuous years of weekly programming on KCRW, it has established a national reputation for being “a writer’s show.” Bookworm explores and presents literary fiction, poetry, criticism, and literary biography. Bookworm, a premier literary talk show providing intellectual, accessible, and provocative literary conversations.
Bookworm is not a show that sells a particular book or that stands as a substitute for the experience of reading this is not, as Gore Vidal puts it, “bookchat,” filled with anecdotes and biographical pleasantries. Bookworm introduces literary contexts, controversies, and interpretations and lets the guest place him- or herself in the larger framework of contemporary literature. Bookworm Jorie Graham Hosted by Michael Silverblatt Mar.
The Bookworm: a man who converses on an intellectual plane with writers, who reads not only everything they’ve ever written but everything by everyone who’s ever influenced them. Located in midtown Manhattan, Page Publishing is a traditional New York based full-service publishing house who rolls out the red carpet for every one of our authors. Books shelved as recs-kcrw-bookworm: Actors Anonymous by James Franco, The Grammarians by Cathleen Schine, A Marker to Measure Drift by Alexander Maksik. “Michael Silverblatt is the best reader in America.” -Norman Mailer. Bookworm KCRW Michelle Huneven: Search Natalia Molina: A Place at the Nayarit: How a Mexican Restaurant Nourished a Community Emily Skillings and John. Note: Bookworm is on indefinite hiatus as of May 12, 2022
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