CONNIE MARTINSON TALKS BOOKS - Interviews with authors by an interviewer who
actually reads the books in advance. This weekly 30-min. series airs on local TV - channel 35.
Mon.-Fri. 3:00 pm and repeats 11:30 pm; Sat. 3:00 pm. Check program schedule on LA Cityview 35
(www.lacityview.org). Sponsored by Los Angeles Public Library. For summaries of Connie's interviews,
and book reviews by author and by title,
see www.conniemartinson.com.
BOOKMARK - Maria Hall-Brown interviews authors on KOCE - Orange County Public Television.
This weekly 30 min. series airs Tues. at 7:00 pm and repeats Thurs. at 11:30 pm.
See schedule at www.koce.org.
BOOK TV - All day, every weekend (including 3-day weekends), C-SPAN features interviews, panels,
discussions on non-fiction books. They also visit book fairs, including L. A. Times Book Festival.
See schedule at www.c-span.org.
BOOKNOTES - An online archive of C-SPAN's Brian Lamb's interviews of contemporary non-fiction
authors, 1989-2004. See current schedule at www.booktv.org and choose transcripts to hear
at www.booknotes.org.
ROMANCE NOVELS - Video playback from an extensive author interview list on the
Internet. Go to www.romancenovel.tv.
MEET THE WRITERS - "Audio Interviews" and "Video Interviews" on the
Barnes & Noble website at www.barnesandnoble.com
-- page titled "Meet the Writers."
BORDERS MEDIA - Borders features two venues of recorded author interviews on its website
at www.bordersmedia.com:
Borders Book Club - individual interviews and book club discussions
with authors.
Borders Live at 01 - interviews, discussions, music - with authors
and artists.
AMAZON PODCASTS - Online interviews and exclusives
at www.amazon.com. Scroll down
to "For the Community" for "Amazon Podcasts," which include bookclips and archives.
OPEN BOOKS RADIO - Donna Seamans, Associate Editor of ALA's Booklist, interviews authors
on her hour-long Chicago-based radio program. Audio versions are retrievable
at www.openbooksradio.org.
THE BIG READ ON XM -- Satellite radio series, airing audio versions of classic novels
in 30-min. installments, premieres 9/10. Includes interviews and commentary by authors,
actors, and other public figures. Broadcast 3 times daily, Mon.-Fri., on Sonic Theater (XM Channel 163)