Take Note: A Conversation with Author Jess Walter

WPSU | By Patty Satalia

Published June 12, 2015 at 1:00 PM EDT

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JESS WALTER TALKS ABOUT "BEAUTIFUL RUINS," THE MOVIE, AND MUCH MORE!

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DON'T MISS THE AUDIENCE Q & A WITH JESS WALTER!

This past March, Take Note went on the road, to Penn State's HUB Robeson Center's Freeman Auditorium, to talk with New York Times' bestselling author, Jess Walter. His 2012 masterpiece Beautiful Ruins was this year's Centre County Reads selection. NPR's Fresh Air called the book "A literary miracle." Salon called it "Damn near perfect."

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Patty Satalia

Patty Satalia was a senior producer/host for WPSU-TV and FM from 1987 to 2017. Prior to joining Penn State Public Broadcasting, she worked in commercial television in Pittsburgh, first as a film editor and fill-in capsule news anchor for WPGH-TV, and later, for WPTT-TV as public affairs director and co-host of the talk-show, People, Places and Things.

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