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WordSmitten
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WordSmitten produces the About the Books broadcast on Sunday afternoons at 5 PM.
Our interviews for 2014 include Johnny Temple, book publisher (Akashic Books), and chair of the Brooklyn Literary Council. Recent segments include Pulitzer Prize-winning author Gilbert King (Devil in the Grove), literary legend Tom Robbins, Guy Kawasaki (Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur (APE): How to Publish a Book") and Sara Nelson, returning guest to talk about her legendary career as editor-in-chief of Publishers Weekly (PW), as book editor of the Oprah Magazine, and now editorial director of a division of Amazon.
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Episodes
WordSmitten :: About the Books :: Lit Agent Harvey Klinger
20m · PublishedKate Sullivan interviews Pulitzer Prize-winning authors, debut novelists, publishers, and editors. In this segment, Kate interviews Manhattan literary agent Harvey Klinger who talks about his relationships with acquisition editors, clients, and his former boss. He began his publishing career at Doubleday. Instead, he left and worked for a literary agent for eighteen months and began forming his first client list. A two-year stint followed in association with an independent publicist. Harvey created his own independent operation in October, 1977. Harvey Klinger received his M.A. in The Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University. Tune in to the fun.
Recent guests include Johnny Temple (Brooklyn's Akashic Books noted for Go the F*** to Sleep), Tom Robbins (Tibetan Peach Pie), and Dani Shapiro (Still Writing).
Pulitzer Prize winning authors Gilbert King (Devil in the Grove), Elizabeth Strout (Olive Kitteridge), Geraldine Brooks (March), and Edward P. Jones (The Known World) have appeared on the About the Books broadcast.
The host and producer of the broadcast is Kate Sullivan, journalist, editor, publisher, and creative writing instructor with WordSmitten Media, Inc. in the seaside town of St. Petersburg, Florida.
The WordSmitten broadcast (About the Books) airs Sunday afternoons at 5 PM Eastern from NYC and features recent interviews with bestselling authors, editors, and literary executives.
Visit our company's distinctive sites:
About-the-Books.com
WordSmittenMedia.com
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© 2014 WordSmitten Media Inc. All Rights Reserved. WordSmitten® is a registered trademark of WordSmitten Media, Inc., a Florida Corporation.
WordSmitten :: Legendary Tom Robbins
37m · PublishedRobbins, who taught a master class in creative writing at the WordSmitten Writing Conference, talks with Kate Sullivan about his life, his novels, and his around-the-world travels. Tune in to the fun and listen to this literary rock star discuss his creative life.
Kate Sullivan interviews Pulitzer Prize-winning authors, debut novelists, publishers, and editors. The broadcast airs on Sunday afternoons at 5 PM EST. Recent guests include Johnny Temple (Brooklyn's Akashic Books), Dani Shapiro (Still Writing), Pulitzer Prize winning authors Gilbert King (Devil in the Grove), Elizabeth Strout (Olive Kitteridge), Geraldine Brooks (March), and Edward P. Jones (The Known World).
The host and producer of the WordSmitten About the Books broadcast is Kate Sullivan, jounalist, editor, publisher, and creative writing instructor with WordSmitten Media, Inc. in the seaside town of St. Petersburg, Florida.
The WordSmitten broadcast ("About the Books") airs Sunday afternoons at 5 PM EST from NYC and features recent interviews with bestselling authors, editors, and literary executives.
Visit our company's distinctive sites:
About-the-Books.com
WordSmittenMedia.com
WordSmitten.com
© 2014 WordSmitten Media Inc. All Rights Reserved.
WordSmitten® is a registered trademark of WordSmitten Media, Inc., a Florida Corporation.
WordSmitten :: About the Books :: The Wives of Los Alamos
30m · PublishedTune in to listen to interviews with Pulitzer Prize-winning authors, debut novelists, publishers, and editors. The broadcast airs on Sunday afternoons at 5 PM EST. Recent guests include Johnny Temple (Brooklyn's Akashic Books noted for "Go the F*** to Sleep), Dani Shapiro (Still Writing), Pulitzer Prize winning authors Gilbert King (Devil in the Grove), Elizabeth Strout (Olive Kitteridge), Geraldine Brooks (March), and Edward P. Jones (The Known World).
The host and producer of the WordSmitten About the Books broadcast is Kate Sullivan, jounalist, editor, publisher, and creative writing instructor with WordSmitten Media, Inc. in the seaside town of St. Petersburg, Florida.
The WordSmitten broadcast ("About the Books") airs Sunday afternoons at 5 PM EST from NYC and features recent interviews with bestselling authors, editors, and literary executives.
Visit our company's distinctive sites:
About-the-Books.com
WordSmittenMedia.com
WordSmitten.com
© 2014 WordSmitten Media Inc. All Rights Reserved.
WordSmitten® is a registered trademark of WordSmitten Media, Inc., a Florida Corporation.
About the Books :: Brooklyn Publisher Johnny Temple
34m · PublishedThis award-winning Brooklyn-based independent company publishes urban literary fiction and political nonfiction. The interview includes a discussion of his publication of the notorious "Go the F*** to Sleep" and "Not for Everyday Use"--a memoir by Elizabeth Nunez. Johnny Temple, an avant-garde book publisher, is known for evocative taste, for break-out books, and for his renaissance humanism regarding publishing and music.
The WordSmitten broadcast ("About the Books") airs Sunday afternoons at 5 PM EST from NYC and features recent interviews with bestselling authors, editors, and literary executives.
Visit our company's distinctive sites:
About-the-Books.com
WordSmittenMedia.com
WordSmitten.com
© 2014 WordSmitten Media Inc. All Rights Reserved.
WordSmitten® is a registered trademark of WordSmitten Media, Inc., a Florida Corporation.
WordSmitten :: About the Books :: The Secret of Magic
34m · PublishedRecent guests on the WordSmitten About the Books broadcast include Pulitzer Prize-winning authors Paul Harding (Tinkers), Jane Smiley (A Thousand Acres), Elizabeth Strout (Olive Kitteridge), and Edward P. Jones (The Known World).
Celebrated authors appearing include Tom Robbins (Even Cowgirls Get the Blues and B is for Beer), Orange Prize-winner Madeline Miller, and the late actor Tony Curtis (American Prince).
WordSmitten's host, Kate Sullivan, interviews notable authors, editors, literary agents, and publishing executives.
Visit our company's distinctive sites:
www.About-the-Books.com
www.WordSmittenMedia.com
www.WordSmitten.com
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WordSmitten has 5 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 2:37:58. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 26th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on September 11th, 2023 15:14.