From the 2021 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, in which Howard A. Rodman, Pulitzer Prize-winner Viet Nguyen and historian Bill Deverell talk about writing historical fiction with moderator Priya Jaikumar, in which Rodman speaks of the themes within The Great Eastern.
Public conversation between Virginia Heffernan and Howard A. Rodman at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles on the subject of The Great Eastern,
June 4, 2019.
Howard A. Rodman on “How Hollywood Really Works” at the Courier 12 conference in Chicago, 2015.
On the Unburied Books podcast, talking about Jean-Patrick Manchettet
On NPR’s Weekend Edition, talking with Mandelit del Barco about the writers strike
Talking to Jacobin about the WGA Strike
Conversation between Henry Jenkins and Howard A. Rodman on 19th-century literature, fanfic, and the joys and concerns of pulp fiction — occasioned by a consideration of The Great Eastern. December 13, 2019.
On Jon Wiener’s KPFK show, here presented as part of the Trump Watch Podcast, listen to Howard A. Rodman talk about the politics of his novel The Great Eastern.
On The Liars Club Oddcast, listen to Howard A. Rodman talk about writing screenplays vs. novels, adapting your own work, and his acclaimed new novel, The Great Eastern. With Jon McGoran, Greg Frost, Kelly Simmons, Merry Jones & Keith Strunk.
On the Gauchos Amigos podcast talking about the late Walter Becker of Steely Dan