Talking Books is in New York to talk to the writer and essayist Joyce Carol Oates. She attributes her enormous output to a love of writing and a tireless work ethic. Show more

Razia Iqbal talks to American author Paul Auster about his work and how his exploration of the act of writing becomes a meditation on identity and existence. Show more

Razia Iqbal asks celebrated author Toni Morrison how much has changed for black Americans since Obama entered the White House. Show more

Razia Iqbal is in New York to talk to the Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Richard Ford.