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Author: Writers Read

May 27, 2026, 12:30pm–1:45pm

Admired and best-selling authors offer advice and discuss their latest books. 

Enjoy personal stories read aloud by accomplished writers in five minutes or less at this live show hosted by Ed McCann, founder of Writers Read.

Edward McCann is the host and the voice of the Writers Read Live Shows and Podcast. He’s an award-winning television writer/producer whose features and essays have been published in many national magazines and literary journals.  Ed lives, writes, and leads Writers Read from his home in New York’s Hudson River Valley. 

2026 lineup

May 27, 2026 – August 26, 2026 
Wednesdays, 12:30pm-1:45pm

May 27: Writers Read hosted by Ed McCann

June 3: Memoir with writers Jeffrey Banks, Stefan Merrill Block, and Ian Jarvis

June 10: Seriously Funny with writers Jenny Hagel and Maeve Dunigan

June 17: Masters of Suspense with writers Alison Gaylin, Ed Lin, and Kimberly McCreight

June 24: Summer Picks with writers Hilary Davidson, Connor Martin, and Camille Perri

July 8th: Frankie Grande 

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