Google Talks

Fan-favorite fantasy author Neil Gaiman regales viewers with stories of his life as a writer in this streaming video lecture provided by Authors@Google.

Jennifer Egan visits Google's NYC office to discuss her novel "A Visit from the Goon Squad." This event took place on August 4, 2011, as part of the Authors@Google series. Moderated by Greg Sanders.

Authors Neal Stephenson visits Google's Headquarters in Mountain View, Ca, to discuss his book "Anathem". This event took place September 12, 2008, as part of the Authors@google series.

The Authors@Google program welcomed Cory Doctorow to Google's New York office to discuss his new book "Little Brother".

Best selling author Scott Sigler discussed how he built his writing career by transforming his novels into free serialized podcasts. Scott started doing this over 7 years ago and over 15 million individual podcast episodes have been downloaded.

Anne Rice is the high mistress of contemporary gothic fiction, best known for her Vampire Chronicles series and its unforgettable anti-hero, the vampire Lest...

Junot Diaz stopped by the Googleplex on September 14th, to discuss his latest book: "This is How You Lose Her." Our moderator is Rick Kleffel, editor of The Agony Column.

George R. R. Martin, the acclaimed author of the Game of Thrones novels -- also a recent hit HBO series -- came to Google for a live-streamed interview where he answered your questions submitted online.

Lewis Lapham stopped by Google for a conversation with Richard Gingras, Head of News Product.

5-time Hugo Award winning author Vernor Vinge, one of the most lauded SF writers of our era, discusses his work and concepts from it, including the concept of "The Singularity" which he coined, and his latest novel, "Children of the Sky," the sequel to "A Fire Upon the Deep."