A Word on Words - Production & Contact Info

A Word on Words (2015– )
TV Series | Talk-Show

A Word on Words (2015– )

TV Series | Talk-Show

Building on a tradition of literary discussion, NPT launched an exciting new version of A Word on Words. These 3-minute episodes engage viewers on books and literary topics set on a backdrop of exciting, Nashville locations.

Seasons

7 | 6 See all

Director

Linda Wei

Producers

Courtney Breslin | MiChelle Jones | Suzy Hence | Miranda Cohen | Linda Wei

Editors

Courtney Breslin | Suzy Hence | Jessica Best | Shane Burkeen | Ashleigh Brandmeyer

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 20, 2015

Release date (First episode)

Oct 20, 2015 (United States)

Awards

2 wins & 1 nomination

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18 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Mary Laura Philpott Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	9	What Should I Read Next? (2016)
J.T. Ellison Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	8	About the Authors TV (2021)
Alka Joshi Self - Author / Self - Host Self - Author / Self - Host See fewer	2	The Henna Artist
Nick Hornby Self - Author Self - Author See fewer	1	Wild (I) (2014)
Kazuo Ishiguro Self - Author Self - Author See fewer	1	Living (2022)
Rumaan Alam Self - Author Self - Author See fewer	1	Leave the World Behind (2023)
Maggie O'Farrell Self - Author Self - Author See fewer	1	The Marriage Portrait
Zakiya Dalila Harris Self - Author Self - Author See fewer	1	The Other Black Girl (2023)
Robert Kolker Self - Author Self - Author See fewer	1	Bad Education (2019)
Bryan Washington Self - Author Self - Author See fewer	1	How a Korean Stew Connected Me with My Mom (2019)
Jamie Summer Self - Author Self - Author See fewer	1	A Word on Words (2015)
Marie Benedict Self - Author Self - Author See fewer	1	The Daily Smile (2020)
Aimee Nezhukumatathil Self - Author Self - Author See fewer	1	World of Wonders
Robert Jones Jr. Self - Author Self - Author See fewer	1	A Word on Words (2015)
Susie Yang Self - Author Self - Author See fewer	1	A Word on Words (2015)
K.J. Dell'Antonia Self - Author Self - Author See fewer	1	The Chicken Sisters (2024)
Liese O'Halloran Schwarz Self - Author Self - Author See fewer	1	A Word on Words (2015)
Jessamine Ward Self - Author Self - Author See fewer	1	A Word on Words (2015)