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Poet Billy Collins reads a selection of humorous poems.
Date: 5/6/2013
Views: 11,740
   
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Billy Collins reads "The Sandhill Cranes of Nebraska."
Date: 5/2/2013
Views: 448
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American Poet Billy Collins reads "Divorce."
Date: 4/25/2013
Views: 484
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Billy Collins - "A Dog on His Master" & "The Revenant."
Date: 4/4/2013
Views: 1,162
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American poet reads and talks about humorous poems.
Date: 4/1/2013
Views: 34,162
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Blogger/author on differences in writing for web vs page.
Date: 4/23/2012
Views: 14,837
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Author and journalist describes his work covering wars.
Date: 4/23/2012
Views: 24,217
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Musicians Chris Hillman and Herb Pedersen.
Date: 4/25/2011
Views: 18,662
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"Lit," "Cherry" and "The Liars' Club" author Mary Karr
Date: 4/18/2011
Views: 27,140
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Author and founder of 350.org on climate change.
Date: 4/26/2010
Views: 104,173
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Author on race, Obama, hip hop poetry and Bill Cosby.
Date: 4/19/2010
Views: 128,708
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Author challenging conventional thinking on faith
Date: 5/4/2009
Views: 60,248
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Political satirist on what makes good comedy.
Date: 4/27/2009
Views: 42,636
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Songwriters play music and discuss composing lyrics
Date: 4/20/2009
Views: 35,992
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"The Devil's Highway" author on his search for identity.
Date: 4/13/2009
Views: 247,739
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Liver surgeon on writing and fear of dying.
Date: 4/6/2009
Views: 37,090
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Author on writing with spirit and faith
Date: 4/28/2008
Views: 109,337
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Author Gay Talese with Dean Nelson
Date: 4/14/2008
Views: 68,257
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Singer Jon Foreman of Switchfoot on writing songs
Date: 3/31/2008
Views: 300,805
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Author on growing up in Mao's China.
Date: 3/17/2008
Views: 45,657
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Author on translating the Bible for modern times.
Date: 4/16/2007
Views: 133,205
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Author on finding humor in daily life.
Date: 4/2/2007
Views: 172,187
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Author on art and humor of writing
Date: 3/13/2006
Views: 23,032
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Former Senator on religion and politics.
Date: 3/6/2006
Views: 5,038
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Authors on religion and politics
Date: 4/4/2005
Views: 19,830
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"Snow Leopard" author on story telling.
Date: 4/4/2005
Views: 4,670
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Legendary journalist on religion and politics
Date: 4/4/2005
Views: 4,456
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Challenges of writing candidly about professional sports.
Date: 3/29/2004
Views: 2,500
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Sports Illustrated writer on writing.
Date: 3/22/2004
Views: 5,251
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Love/hate relationship between rock and spirituality.
Date: 5/26/2003
Views: 786
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Author readings from "Opposite of Fate"
Date: 4/14/2003
Views: 30,634
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Author and poet on craft of writing.
Date: 3/11/2002
Views: 3,864
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Covering Justice Department and Washington institutions.
Date: 3/1/2002
Views: 1,104
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Author's stories about writing.
Date: 4/24/2001
Views: 98,721
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Author Ray Bradbury talks about his craft.
Date: 4/10/2001
Views: 34,203
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Journalist on media careers.
Date: 4/9/2001
Views: 546
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Best-selling author on being a "storyteller for life."
Date: 4/25/2000
Views: 12,971
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Former LA Times publisher on journalism.
Date: 4/3/2000
Views: 1,796
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about this series
UCSD-TV partners with Point Loma Nazarene University (PLNU) to present highlights from the Writer's Symposium By The Sea, an annual event for the community that, in the words of host and director of PLNU's journalism program Dean Nelson, "would inspire, encourage and celebrate great writing."Go behind-the-scenes of Writer's Symposium by the Sea, including:
Interview with Host Dean Nelson
Behind-the-Scenes Photos
...and more!
2012 programs
Christopher Hedges
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Christopher Hedges describes the toll that a life covering wars has taken on him in this intimate, revealing interview with host Dean Nelson of Point Loma Nazarene University.
Rachel Held Evans
Blogger and author Rachel Held Evans shares her secrets to success in bringing thousands of readers to her website in this interview with host Dean Nelson of Point Loma Nazarene University.
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