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Book It is a monthly series featuring interviews with today’s hottest authors and their latest books. Host Carol Anne Riddell talks to guests about their work, their lives and everything in between. With an All-Star roster of contributors… we explore the world of books from cover to cover… examining publishing trends to how accomplished professionals got their start in the book world. Also, author and critic Linda Stasi shares her Uncensored book reviews. Book It is your fun new book club where the writers themselves show up.

  1. JAN 22

    “An Exercise in Uncertainty” with Jonathan Gluck

    This month on Book It… we chat with author Jonathan Gluck about his powerful memoir “An Exercise in Uncertainty”, which looks back at how he has lived with incurable cancer for more than 20 years; and Isabel Ortiz speaks with Zenda Walker about her “Know Your Hairitage” book series.

    29 min

  2. 12/25/2025

    “Audrey Hepburn: A Life of Beautiful Uncertainty” with Tom Santopietro

    This month on Book It… we chat with author Tom Santopietro about his new biography “Audrey Hepburn: A Life of Beautiful Uncertainty”; Isabel Ortiz speaks with poet Isabella DeSendi about her new collection of poetry “Someone Else’s Hunger”; and Linda Stasi has her always Uncensored reviews.

    29 min

  3. 11/27/2025

    “Food Person” with Adam Roberts

    This month on Book It… we chat with author and food writer Adam Roberts about his debut novel "Food Person”; Isabel Ortiz speaks with National Youth Poet Laureate Stephanie Pacheco; and Linda Stasi has her always Uncensored reviews.

    28 min

  4. 11/18/2025

    “Mutual Interest” with Olivia Wolfgang-Smith

    This month on Book It… we chat with author Olivia Wolfgang-Smith about her new novel "Mutual Interest”; Isabel Ortiz speaks with Spencer Thomas about his debut collection of short stories “Goodbye to Boyhood ”; and Linda Stasi has her always Uncensored reviews.

    27 min

  5. 09/24/2025

    Adulthood

    This month on Book It… we chat with New York Times bestselling author Gretchen Rubin about her new book “Secrets of Adulthood”; Isabel Ortiz speaks with Natalie Guerrero about her debut novel “My Train Leaves at Three”; we learn about New York Therapy Animals, an organization that brings dogs into classrooms to help kids read; and Linda Stasi has her always Uncensored reviews.

    30 min

  6. 08/27/2025

    Best of Season 5 with Frederick Joseph and Abraham Chang

    This month on Book It, we look back at some of our favorite interviews from this past season. We chat with New York Times best-selling author Frederick Joseph about his book of poetry “We Alive, Beloved”. Also, Isabel Ortiz speaks with Abraham Chang about his debut novel “888 Love and the Divine Burden of Numbers” and Linda Stasi has her always Uncensored reviews.

    29 min

  7. 07/24/2025

    “Ninetails” with Sally Wen Mao

    This month on Book It… we chat with author, poet, and CUNY professor Sally Wen Mao about her new book “Ninetails”; Isabel Ortiz speaks with Alejandro Heredia about his debut novel “Loca”; and Linda Stasi has her always Uncensored reviews.

    26 min

  8. 06/26/2025

    “Roman Year” with André Acimen

    This month on Book It… we chat with best-selling author and CUNY professor André Aciman about his memoir “Roman Year”; Isabel Ortiz speaks with Carlos Matias about his debut children’s book “Emergency Quarters”; and Linda Stasi has her always Uncensored reviews.

    30 min
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Book It is a monthly series featuring interviews with today’s hottest authors and their latest books. Host Carol Anne Riddell talks to guests about their work, their lives and everything in between. With an All-Star roster of contributors… we explore the world of books from cover to cover… examining publishing trends to how accomplished professionals got their start in the book world. Also, author and critic Linda Stasi shares her Uncensored book reviews. Book It is your fun new book club where the writers themselves show up.

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  • Creator
    CUNY TV
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    45
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © CUNY TV 2020
  • Show Website
    CUNY TV's Book IT