Author Susan J. Tweit talks about her most recent book, Bless the Birds: Living with Love in a Time of Dying, and about how we can find gratitude in perilous times.

Award-winning author and conservationist William de Buys talks about Valles Caldera, which he's written about in the newly revised book, "Valles Caldera: A New Vision for New Mexico's National Preserve" and about his experiences in Nepal, the subject of his 10th book, "The Trail to Kanjiroba: Rediscovering Earth in an Age of Loss."

Santa Fe Poet Darryl Lorenzo Wellington talks about and reads from his debut full-length poetry collection, "Psalms at the Present Time." He also discusses writing poetry, the role of a poet laureate and other topics.