Biography

#LOCBookfest22 Author Talk | ‘Walk with Me: A Biography of Fannie Lou Hamer’ with Kate Clifford Larson

2022-08-15T14:34:12-04:00

PBS Books, in collaboration with Virginia Public Media, is hosting a conversation celebrating the Library of Congress National Book Festival with Leslye Penelope, author of The Monsters We Defy, and Lucinda Roy, author of Flying the Coop, to discuss their work, their dedication to creating strong empowered female heroines, and their involvement in the festival. The authors will be interviewed by VPM’s Samantha Willis and Angie Miles. About Kate Clifford Larson  Kate Clifford Larson is a bestselling author of acclaimed biographies, including "Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American Hero," "Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter" and "The [...]

#LOCBookfest22 Author Talk | ‘Walk with Me: A Biography of Fannie Lou Hamer’ with Kate Clifford Larson2022-08-15T14:34:12-04:00

#LOCBookfest22 Author Talk | ‘How The Word Is Passed’ with Clint Smith

2022-08-15T14:29:54-04:00

PBS Books, in collaboration with Maryland Public Television, is hosting a conversation celebrating the Library of Congress National Book Festival with Clint Smith, author of How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America, to discuss his work and involvement in the festival. The author will be interviewed American Black Journal’s Stephen Henderson. About Clint Smith  Clint Smith is a staff writer at The Atlantic. He is the author of the bestselling narrative nonfiction book, “How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning With the History of Slavery Across America.” He is also the author of the [...]

#LOCBookfest22 Author Talk | ‘How The Word Is Passed’ with Clint Smith2022-08-15T14:29:54-04:00
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PBS Books, in collaboration with Virginia Public Media, is hosting a conversation celebrating the Library of Congress National Book Festival with Leslye Penelope, author of The Monsters We Defy, and Lucinda Roy, author of Flying the Coop, to discuss their work, their dedication to creating strong empowered female heroines, and their involvement in the festival.…

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