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  • May 2021

  • Tue 4
    Featured May 4, 2021 at 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm UTC-4

    Author Talk for Kids: Cozbi Cabrera

    Facebook Live

    PBS Books, in partnership with the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) presents their Trailblazing American Women Writers featuring children's author Cozbi Cabrera. 

  • Thu 6
    Featured May 6, 2021 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm UTC-4

    Trailblazing American Women Writers Project Series: Amy Tan

    Facebook Live

    PBS Books will host trailblazing author Amy Tan in conversation with actress Tamlyn Tomita on Thursday, May 6 at 8 PM ET on PBS Books Facebook Live and Youtube Live.

  • March 2022

  • Wed 9
    Featured March 9, 2022 at 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm EST

    Author Talk: Kelly Yang

    Wednesday, March 9 at 5pm ET | 2pm PT, PBS Books is pleased to interview trailblazer Kelly Yang, author of New From Here, in celebration of Women’s History Month. An award-winning author, Kelly will share insights into her writing process, her latest works, and her creative inspiration.  Her latest book New From Here is a poignant middle grade novel about courage, hope, and resilience as an Asian American boy fights to keep his family together and stand up to racism during the initial outbreak of the coronavirus.  This book is perfect to spark conversation with tweens about recent challenges in their [...]

  • Thu 10
    Featured March 10, 2022 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm EST

    Author Talk: Judith Brodsky with Jodi Throckmorton

    Thursday, March 10 at 8pm ET | 5pm PT, PBS Books, in partnership with ArtTable, is pleased to host, in celebration of Women’s History Month with two trailblazers: artist, arts advocate, and professor Judith K. Brodsky, author of Dismantling the Patriarchy, Bit by Bit: Art, Feminism, and Digital Technology, with curator Jodi Throckmorton.

  • May 2022

  • Tue 3
    Featured May 3, 2022 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm UTC-4

    Author Talk | Trailblazing Women Writers | Reshma Saujani’s ‘Pay Up. The Future of Women and Work’

    PBS Books is pleased to host a conversation with Reshma Saujani, discussing her latest book "Pay Up. The Future of Women and Work (and Why It's Different Than You Think)."

  • Wed 18
    Featured May 18, 2022 at 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm UTC-4

    Author Talk: “Jo Jo Makoons” with Dawn Quigley

    PBS Books, in partnership with the American Indian Library Association, is pleased to interview trailblazer Dawn Quigley, author of the Jo Jo Makoons series, including the recently released Jo Jo Makoons: Fancy Pants (#2).

  • Wed 25
    Featured May 25, 2022 at 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm UTC-4

    ‘I Am An American’ with Authors Grace Lin and Martha Brockenbrough | Trailblazing Women Writers

    PBS Books is pleased to interview trailblazers Grace Lin and Martha Brockenbrough, authors of "I Am An American: The Wong Kim Ark Story".

  • July 2022

  • Tue 19
    Featured July 19, 2022 at 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm UTC-4

    Author Talk | ‘All The Way to the Top’ with Annette Pimentel and Jennifer Chaffins-Keelan

    Join PBS Books as author Annette Pimentel and activist Jennifer Chaffins-Keelan discuss All the Way to the Top and Jennifer’s experiences as a child activist.

  • Tue 26
    Featured July 26, 2022 at 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm UTC-4

    Author Talk | ‘Rolling Warrior’ with Judy Heumann

    Join trailblazer and disability activist Judy Heumann, who is considered the mother of the disability rights movement, in a conversation about her books Being Heumann and Rolling Warrior.

  • November 2022

  • Wed 2
    Featured November 2, 2022 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm UTC-4

    Author Talk | ‘Woman of Light’ with Kali Fajardo-Anstine

    PBS Books is pleased to host a conversation with trailblazing writer Kali Fajardo-Anstine, author of "Woman of Light: A Novel." 

  • December 2022

  • Tue 13
    Featured December 13, 2022 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm UTC-4

    Trailblazing Women Writers Talk: Imani Perry

    PBS Books, in collaboration with the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH), is pleased to host a conversation with award-winning Imani Perry, author of South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation, winner of the 2022 National Book Award for Nonfiction.

  • Tue 20
    Featured December 20, 2022 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm UTC-4

    Trailblazing Women Writers Talk: Julie Andrews & Emma Walton Hamilton

    PBS Books is pleased to host a conversation with legendary Julie Andrews and award winning writer, Emma Walton Hamilton, authors of  “The First Notes: The Story of Do Re Mi.”

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Trailblazing Women Writers Talk: Julie Andrews & Emma Walton Hamilton
Trailblazing Women Writers Talk: Imani Perry
Author Talk | 'Woman of Light' with Kali Fajardo-Anstine
Author Talk | ‘Rolling Warrior’ with Judy Heumann
Author Talk | 'All The Way to the Top' with Annette Pimentel and Jennifer Chaffins-Keelan
'I Am An American' with Authors Grace Lin and Martha Brockenbrough | Trailblazing Women Writers
Author Talk: "Jo Jo Makoons" with Dawn Quigley
Author Talk | Trailblazing Women Writers | Reshma Saujani's 'Pay Up. The Future of Women and Work'
Author Talk: Judith Brodsky with Jodi Throckmorton
Author Talk: Kelly Yang
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