PBS Books

Author Talk: Shelby Van Pelt

PBS Books hosts Shelby Van Pelt, to discuss her debut novel REMARKABLY BRIGHT. Pelt's debut work is a gentle reminder that sometimes taking a hard look at the past can help uncover a future that once felt impossible.

Author Talk: Shelby Van Pelt

58m 50s

  • Readers Club | Ep. 203: The Women by Kristin Hannah: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Readers Club | Ep. 203: The Women by Kristin Hannah

    S2025 E19 - 53m 29s

    PBS Books Readers Club welcomes international best-selling author, Kristin Hannah to discuss her powerful and most recent novel The Women. The Women shines a spotlight on the unsung heroes of the Vietnam War—female nurses who served courageously, risking their lives to care for others in the midst of danger.

  • PBS Books Author Talk: A Conversation with Juhea Kim & the Ballerina Book Club: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    PBS Books Author Talk: A Conversation with Juhea Kim & the Ballerina Book Club

    S2025 E20 - 41m 23s

    Join PBS Books for a captivating Author Talk featuring Juhea Kim, acclaimed author of City of Night Birds, in conversation with Ballerina Book Club’s Isabella Boylston and Connor Holloway, renowned dancers from American Ballet Theatre, alongside Heather-Marie Montilla, National Director of PBS Books.

  • PBS Books Readers Club | Ep. 202: Good Dirt & Black Cake | Charmaine Wilkerson: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    PBS Books Readers Club | Ep. 202: Good Dirt & Black Cake | Charmaine Wilkerson

    S2025 E18 - 55m 29s

    PBS Books Readers Club is delighted to welcome critically acclaimed author Charmaine Wilkerson to discuss her captivating new novel Good Dirt and her bestselling debut, Black Cake.Both Good Dirt & Black Cake display Wilkerson’s rich, layered storytelling & unique ability to craft vivid characters and intricate plots, blending both historical & contemporary issues .

WETA Passport

Stream tens of thousands of hours of your PBS and local favorites with WETA Passport whenever and wherever you want. Catch up on a single episode or binge-watch full seasons before they air on TV.