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Biographers International Organization

Sharing a passion for biography!

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Podcast #196 – Carl Rollyson

    Veteran biographer and emeritus Baruch College journalism professor Carl Rollyson talks about his latest book, Sylvia Plath Day by Day, Volume 2, published by the University Press of Mississippi in August 2024. […]

    31 min

  2. NOV 15

    Podcast #195 – Heath Hardage Lee

    Award-winning historian, curator and biographer, Heath Hardage Lee, talks about her  latest book, The Mysterious Mrs. Nixon: The Life and Times of Washington’s Most Private First Lady.  It was published by St. […]

    31 min

  3. NOV 8

    Podcast #194 – Ken Burns

    Celebrated documentary filmmaker and Television Hall of Fame inductee Ken Burns, talks about his latest film, Leonardo da Vinci. It will air nationwide on PBS network stations on November 18 and 19, 2024. Burns has directed […]

    38 min

  4. NOV 1

    Podcast #193 – Susan Blumberg-Kason

    Author Susan Blumberg-Kason talks about her latest book, Bernardine’s Shanghai Salon: The Story of the Doyenne of Old China, published by Post Hill Press in November 2023. Blumberg-Kason has also authored Good Chinese […]

    28 min

  5. OCT 25

    Podcast #192 – Benjamin Taylor

    This week we interview Benjamin Taylor, author of Chasing Bright Medusas: The Life of Willa Cather. This biography of Cather, a celebrated American novelist, was published in November 2023 by Viking. In 2021, […]

    23 min

  6. OCT 18

    Podcast #191 – Patti Hartigan

    This week we interview Patti Hartigan, award-winning journalist and author of August Wilson: A Life. This biography, Hartigan’s first, about the legendary, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright who powerfully and poetically chronicled African […]

    30 min

  7. OCT 11

    Podcast #190 – Fergus M. Bordewich

    This week we interview veteran independent writer, historian, and journalist, Fergus M. Bordewich. His latest book, Klan War: Ulysses S. Grant and the Battle to Save Reconstruction, was published in October […]

    28 min

  8. OCT 4

    Podcast #189 – Katie Gee Salisbury

    This week we interview Katie Gee Salisbury, author of Not Your China Doll: The Wild and Shimmering Life of Anna May Wong, a new biography of the first Asian American movie star. […]

    25 min
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Sharing a passion for biography!

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    Biographers International Organization
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
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    196
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