Episodes
Bestselling author Lynn Cullen discusses her new novel, 'Twain's End', a fictionalized imagining of the personal life of America’s most iconic writer, Mark Twain, with Gallery Books editor Karen Kosztolnyik.
Published 09/15/15
Author Bill Clegg discusses his new novel, 'Did You Ever Have a Family' with his editor Karen Kosztolnyik.
Published 08/07/15
Go behind the book with Emily Bestler Books editor Megan Reid and author Hannah McKinnon as they discuss Hannah's debut adult novel, 'The Lake Season', all about the complicated relationship between two sisters.
Published 06/09/15
Scribner editor Liese Mayer talks with authors Christopher Robinson and Gavin Kovite about their long friendship and the writing process for their debut novel 'War of the Encyclopaedists'.
Published 05/29/15
Scribner editor-in-chief Colin Harrison and bestselling, award-winning author Jason Matthews discuss Jason’s career at CIA, his action-packed new novel 'Palace of Treason', and what makes Putin a fascinating character.
Published 04/15/15
Dawn Davis, editor of 'The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl', tells about adapting the Shorty Award–winning hit web series of the same name starring Issa Rae into a book.
Published 04/07/15
Senior editor Adam Wilson shares what drew him and Gallery Books to the world of 'The Fire Sermon' by Francesca Haig.
Published 03/25/15
Go Behind the Book with Megan Reid, Misty Copeland’s editor, to learn what inspired her to publish Misty Copeland’s bestselling memoir 'Life in Motion' and how she made it happen.
Published 01/05/15
Internet sensation and author Anna Todd talks with Senior Editor Adam Wilson on bringing AFTER to the printed page.
Published 11/25/14
Daniella Wexler of Atria Books and author Chloe Benjamin discuss how Chloe's new book got published and their journey together.
Published 10/30/14
Editor Alice Mayhew reveals how the book Lincoln and the Power of the Press, by author Harold Holzer, came to be written.
Published 10/24/14
Growing up in the digital era isn’t easy! So to help, YouTube phenomenon Grace Helbig has written a guide that’s perfect for anyone faced with the daunting task of becoming an adult. In this Behind the Book video, Grace's editor, Lauren Spiegel, tells us the inside story of how Grace's Guide came together.
Published 10/17/14
Editor Bob Bender discusses THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING, the most important book yet from Naomi Klein, author of the international bestseller The Shock Doctrine.
Published 09/11/14
Editor Thomas LeBien discusses the new book from Sam Harris, WAKING UP, which provides a convincing argument that spirituality is really an unexplored branch of neuroscience and psychology.
Published 09/05/14
Simon & Schuster's Editor-in-Chief, Marysue Rucci, reveals the incredible affect that reading We Are Not Ourselves had on her, and the decade long process that author Matthew Thomas went through to write the novel.
Published 08/18/14
Simon & Schuster editor Ben Loehnen discusses The Boom by Russell Gold, why he acquired it and some of the decisions the author had to make while writing.
Published 08/01/14
Gallery Books’ Lauren McKenna in conversation with bestselling author Mary Alice Monroe on the writing process behind The Summer Wind.
Published 08/01/14
Peter Borland of Atria Books describes his own personal journey to the acquisition of Ruth’s Journey by Donald McCaig, the authorized prequel to beloved classic Margaret Mitchell novel, Gone with the Wind.
Published 08/01/14
Gallery editor Karen Kosztolnyik rings the bell for Lynn Cullen's Mrs. Poe, the fictional story of Edgar Allan Poe’s love affair with fledgling poet Frances Osgood.
Published 08/01/14
Simon & Schuster’s publisher Jonathan Karp talks about the writing process behind Rick Perlstein’s The Invisible Bridge, The Fall of Nixon and the Rise of Reagan.
Published 08/01/14