Author Interviews
One of the best things about working at Porchlight is the opportunity to form relationships with the authors who write the books we sell and ask them about their work. Doing that in an interview extends the relationship, connecting authors with new readers, and readers with new authors.
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Blog / Interviews
Promo Video: Our Author Interview Series
By Sally Haldorson
Past conversations with authors like Susan Cain, Katherine May, Ada Limón, Mike Mariani, and more are all available in full on our YouTube channel.
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Blog / Interviews
Upcoming Live-Streamed Conversation with Amy Edmondson
By Amy C Edmondson
"This book is about what makes learning from failure so difficult to put into practice in our day-to-day lives and in the institutions we build. It's also about how we can do better."
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Blog / Interviews
Dorcas Cheng-Tozun in Conversation with Sally Haldorson
By Dorcas Cheng-Tozun, Sally Haldorson
Dorcas Cheng-Tozun discussed some of the main points from her new book Social Justice for the Sensitive Soul: How to Change the World in Quiet Ways in this previously live-streamed conversation with Porchlight's Managing Director Sally Haldorson.
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Blog / Interviews
Upcoming Live-Streamed Author Interview: Dorcas Cheng-Tozun
By Dorcas Cheng-Tozun
Register now for access to our upcoming live-streamed conversation with Dorcas Cheng-Tozun, a writer and leader whose work with various nonprofits, social enterprises, and faith-based organizations has given her the opportunity to engage with a broad range of social issues toward solutions in the areas of homelessness, affordable housing, energy access, youth leadership, HIV/AIDS, and international development.
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Peggy O'Donnell Heffington in Conversation with Gabriella Cisneros
By Gabbi Cisneros, Peggy O'Donnell Heffington
Peggy O'Donnell Heffington discussed some of the main points from her new book Without Children: The Long History of Not Being a Mother in this previously live-streamed conversation with Porchlight's Creative Director Gabriella Cisneros.
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Blog / Interviews
Sara Elise in Conversation with Sally Haldorson
By Sara Elise, Sally Haldorson
On May 4, Porchlight's Managing Director Sally Haldorson sat down with Sara Elise, the author of A Recipe for More: Ingredients for a Life of Abundance and Ease.
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Blog / Interviews
Upcoming Live-Streamed Author Interview: Peggy O'Donnell Heffington
By Gabbi Cisneros
Register now for this upcoming live-streamed conversation with Instructional Professor of History Peggy O'Donnell Heffington.
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Blog / Interviews
Meg Zucker in Conversation with Sally Haldorson
By Meg Zucker, Sally Haldorson
On April 14, 2023, we spoke with Meg Zucker at Boswell Book Company in Milwaukee, WI. Her latest book is Born Extraordinary: Empowering Children with Differences and Disabilities.
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Blog / Interviews
A Q&A with Gretchen Rubin
By Gretchen Rubin, Sally Haldorson
We asked Gretchen Rubin five questions about Life in Five Senses , a book that will help us develop a deeper connection to our own bodies and more deliberately interact with all the gifts the world around us has on offer.
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Blog / News & Opinion
Women's History Month: Lion's Tooth
By Jasmine Gonzalez
Porchlight Book Company is proud to be a woman-owned company. Here in Milwaukee, we’re also lucky to be in company with a growing number of fellow woman-owned bookstores. In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re proud to highlight these community change-makers.
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