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A new Craftwork conversation with Brendan O'Meara, author of the biography The Front Runner: The Life of Steve Prefontaine, available from Mariner Bo…
14 hours ago
1056. Roshan Sethi
Roshan Sethi is the author of the debut novel The Simp, available from Simon & Schuster.
Sethi is a writer, director, and practicing oncologist. He …
2 days, 14 hours ago
REPLAY: Heidi Julavits on Book Reviews, Psychics, & The Believer
Today on the program, a trip into the archive and a return to Episode 62, my conversation with Heidi Julavits. We were talking about her novel The Va…
4 days, 14 hours ago
Excerpt from 'The Simp,' by Roshan Sethi
Roshan Sethi reads from his debut novel The Simp, available from Simon & Schuster.
Sethi is a writer, director, and practicing oncologist. He is …
5 days, 14 hours ago
Angry Adam's Kafkaesque Prison
Volume 106 of Brad & Mira For the Culture..Mira prepares for a return to the motherland...Mira's dad refuses to use soap...Brad's no good very bad te…
1 week ago
1055. Emily St. John Mandel
Emily St. John Mandel is the author of the novel Exit Party, available from Knopf.
Mandel is the author of six novels, most recently Sea of Tranquil…
1 week, 2 days ago
REPLAY: Margaret Malone on the Portland Writing Scene, Philosophy, Psychology, & Improv
Today on the program, a trip into the archive and a return to Episode 396, my conversation with Margaret Malone. We were talking about her debut stor…
1 week, 4 days ago
Ben Loory Reads 'The Poet' & 'The Squid Who Fell in Love with the Sun'
Vol. 19 of Story Time, featuring an author reading aloud from his/her/their work. In this episode, Ben Loory reads two stories. The first story is ca…
1 week, 5 days ago
The Least Alive a Non-Dead Person Has Ever Looked
Volume 105 of Brad & Mira For the Culture...Mira's mother-in-law texts her about a bloody dog penis whose penis was bloody...the podcast celebrates 1…
2 weeks ago
1054. Salman Rushdie & Rachel Eliza Griffiths
Salman Rushdie and Rachel Eliza Griffiths join me to talk about Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie, the new documentary directed by Acade…
2 weeks, 2 days ago