The author Ben Lerner discusses his new novel, 10:04 (McClelland & Stewart, 2014), writing, critical success, fiction, and more, with Joseph Planta.

C-SPAN’s Executive Chairman, founder and longtime on-air interviewer, Brian Lamb discusses interviewing and a new collection of his interviews, Sundays at Eight: 25 Years of Stories from C-SPAN’s Q & A and Booknotes (PublicAffairs, 2014), with Joseph Planta.

The acclaimed author Dinaw Mengestu discusses his new novel, All Our Names (Bond Street Books, 2014), with Joseph Planta.

The journalist Charles Montgomery discusses his new book, Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design (Doubleday, 2013), with Joseph Planta.

The Pulitzer Prize winning journalist from the Washington Post, David Finkel discusses his new book, Thank You For Your Service (Bond Street Books, 2013), a powerful book about the return of troops from Iraq and the tremendous challenges that they face at home, with Joseph Planta.

The author and comedian Elizabeth Imus Zero discusses etiquette, being a parent and wife, her famous father, and her new book, Etiquette for Idiots and Other Stupid Stories (Whiskey River Press, 2013), with Joseph Planta.

The author, historian and former newspaper proprietor Conrad Black discusses his bestselling book, Flight of the Eagle: A Strategic History of the United States (Signal, 2013), with Joseph Planta.

Brian Stelter, a media reporter at the New York Times discusses his recent book, Top of the Morning: Inside the Cutthroat World of Morning TV (Grand Central, 2013) and more, with Joseph Planta.

The author and historian John Boyko discusses his new book, Blood and Daring: How Canada Fought the American Civil War and Forged a Nation (Knopf, 2013), with Joseph Planta.

Eat St. host James Cunningham talks about the food truck phenomenon and the television show’s new companion book, Eat St. Recipes from the Tastiest, Messiest, and Most Irresistible Food Trucks (Penguin, 2013), with Joseph Planta.