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title: Meet the Author
date: "2006-04-15T12:00:00Z"
categories:
  - links
wp_id: 358
description: I'm checking out Meet the Author, a collection of short videos on Google Video where authors like Richard Dawkins and James Surowiecki introduce their books. It covers a wide range of fiction and non-fiction titles.
keywords: [meet the author, google video, richard dawkins, james surowiecki, authors, book promotion]
---

[Meet the Author](http://www.meettheauthor.com/) releases short videos of authors introducing their books on [Google Video](http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=%22meet+the+author%22+duration%3Ashort). It covers fiction and non-fiction, like [James Surowiecki on The Wisdom of Crowds](http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-3245963984462339517), [Richard Dawkins on The Selfish Gene](http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-4097804265438884551), [Jeffrey Archer on False Impression](http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8415347407182390932) and [Frederick Forsyth on The Avenger](http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=4444135157434231857).