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CUNY TV's Book IT

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… Adrian Cepeda, a.k.a Book Papi, chats with BIPOC authors and shines the spotlight on their work and culture and author 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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"Urban Folk Tales" author Y. Rodriguez from 2023-11-10T17:30:43

This month we chat with author Y.Rodriguez about her new book of short stories “Urban Folk Tales”, that explores the often mundane, but magical moments of love, tragedy, joy, and survival that happ...

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“The Prophets” author Robert Jones, Jr. from 2023-10-13T20:30:32

This month we chat with New York Times best-selling author and Brooklyn College graduate Robert Jones, Jr. about his novel “The Prophets”, a stunning debut about the forbidden relationship between ...

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“Breaking Through” with author Sally Susman from 2023-09-15T12:00:21

We’re back with an all new Book It… Executive Vice President and Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at Pfizer Sally Susman chats about her new book “Breaking Through”, which reveals the PR challenges ...

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July 2023 from 2023-07-14T17:30:33

In this episode of Book It… CUNY author Rebecca Bratspies chats about her new book “Naming Gotham”, which takes a look at the names behind New York's infrastructure; author Mikki Brammer talks abou...

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Food and Philosophy! Books on Life's Necessities from 2023-03-10T17:30:41

Food and philosophy! Following up her blockbuster cookbook “Good and Cheap, author Leanne Brown helps Carol Anne create a recipe from her new book, “Good Enough.” And CUNY Prof. Massimo Pigliucci d...

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African Diaspora Dichotomies&A Maverick Woman of the 1800s from 2023-01-13T17:30

On this episode of Book It, author Elizabeth Nunez talks to Carol Anne about her latest book, Now Lila Knows. We also hear from Allison Gilbert about her biography that explores the life of Elsie R...

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Exploring Diasporas in a Nigerian Odyssey and a NY Memoir from 2022-11-09T20:00

On this episode of Book It with CA, Carol Anne chats with fellow CUNY TV host Abi Ishola-Ayodeji about her debut novel Patience is a Subtle Thief, and guest host Ernabel Demillo talks to playwright...

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A Coming of Age Memoir and Young Adult Thriller from 2022-09-14T20:00

On this episode of Book It with CA, Carol Anne chats with author Nadia Owusu about her memoir, Aftershocks, and Barry Lyga about his young adult thriller, Time Will Tell. And Linda Stasi returns wi...

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Fleeing War and Finding Peace in a New Memoir from 2022-05-11T20:00

On this episode of Book It with CA, Carol Anne talks to Ly Tran, whose memoir, House of Sticks, describes her experience immigrating to New York City as a child, her family's struggles with poverty...

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Fleeing War and Finding Peace in a New Memoir from 2022-05-11T20:00

On this episode of Book It with CA, Carol Anne talks to Ly Tran, whose memoir, House of Sticks, describes her experience immigrating to New York City as a child, her family's struggles with poverty...

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An Actress-Turned-Novelist and The Joy of Less Clutter from 2022-03-09T20:00

On this episode of Book It with CA, Meg Tilly talks about her acting career and latest novel, "The Runaway Heiress". And Gretchen Rubin explains how organizing our surroundings can make us happier ...

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Parent, Child and Playing the Part: A Mother-Daughter Memoir from 2022-01-12T20:00

On this episode of Book It with CA, actress Tovah Feldshuh talks to Carol Anne about her journey from complicated relationship to late-life bond with her mother, as told in her new memoir, Lilyville.

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Italian Adventures at Home and Uncensored with Linda Stasi from 2021-11-10T20:00

On this episode of Book It with CA, Andrew Cotto joins Carol Anne to chat about his latest novel, Cucina Romana, and cook a classic Roman pasta dish! Also, award-winning writer and critic Linda Sta...

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Romantics and Revolutionaries in Historical Fiction from 2021-09-22T20:30

On the season premiere of Book It with CA, Carol Anne speaks with two writers of historical fiction: Patricia Morrisroe, author of The Woman in the Moonlight, and Jess Walter, author of The Cold Mi...

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From Struggling Reader to Best Selling Author from 2021-07-14T20:00

On this episode of Book It with CA, Carol Anne speaks with the hugely popular romance novelist Debbie Macomber about her inspiring journey from difficult childhood to prolific author, her love for ...

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Wet Dogs and Flower Crowns from 2021-05-12T20:00

On this episode of Book It with CA, Carol Anne speaks with photographer and animal advocate Sophie Gamand about her two books, Wet Dog and Pit Bull Flower Power, and her work to end misconceptions ...

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Remembering Bob Avian from 2021-03-10T20:00

Shortly before his passing, Carol Anne Riddell had the privilege of speaking with legendary choreographer Bob Avian and his co-author Tom Santopietro about Bob's memoir Dancing Man, his long career...

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Pain, Peace, and Writing One’s Life Story from 2021-01-13T20:00

On this episode of Book It with CA, Carol Anne speaks with authors Diane Cardwell, Susan Burton, and Carder Stout about their deeply personal memoirs and the challenges of turning one's own life in...

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Fresh Takes on the Modern Romance Novel from 2020-11-11T20:00

On this episode of Book It with CA, Carol Anne Riddell talks to authors Talia Hibbert, Leslye Penelope, Mia Sosa, and Kate Stayman-London about their latest novels, what’s changed in the romance ge...

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Mother Daughter Authors plus Pets&Bonding in Quarantine from 2020-09-22T20:00

On the premiere episode, Carol Anne Riddell talks to mother/daughter authors Lisa Scottoline and Francesca Serritella about everything from their books Someone Knows and Ghosts of Harvard, to quara...

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