A slightly trimmed version of my talk with Chris Wallace about biographers and political lives
A conversation with Chris Wallace about her book Political Lives and how biographers get the story
Come On! Get Happy! How Summer Stock with Judy Garland and Gene Kelly got made
Danny Fingeroth’s new biography of Jack Ruby
Listening to Larry Lockridge, Part 2, biographer turned novelist
What happened when T. S. Matthews decided to write the first biography of T. S. Eliot? Find out!
The role of place and the place of the biographer’s biography in biography
Larry Lockridge discusses his biography of his father Ross Lockridge and his novel Raintree County
Talking with Dan Van Neste about Warner Baxter, the “accidental star”
The Warner Brothers: How They Became That Way
Paula Broussard and Lisa Royére discuss Eleanor Powell: Born to Dance
Eric Laursen talks about his biography of Alex Comfort & The Joy of Sex
Sylvia Plath Day by Day, volume 1: Why did I do it. What’s in it?
A new biography of Betty Friedan and why it matters.
An Emergency Podcast: What To Do When You Don’t Have Primary Sources
A preview of coming attractions and of my work in progress on presidential biography
FDR Unmasked: What the Biographers Missed
Fair Use Biography
Finding Ursula Parrott: One biographer’s quest.
The Different Discourses of Biographers and Subjects
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Lit Society: Books and Drama
Ex Libris
Write The Book: Conversations on Craft
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
The Turn of the Screw
Fresh Air
Myths and Legends