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Discovering Literary Truths in Historical Fiction With Dylan Hoover
Season 4
Episode 69
Published 10 months ago
Description
Author Dylan Hoover chats with Washington Square Review editor Melissa Ford Lucken. A writer who has workshopped his stories internationally, Hoover reflects on the difficulties of crafting dialogue, the importance of placing emotion in the center of a story, and puzzles over the continued devaluing of historical fiction in literary communities.
Dylan Hoover’s story, Aztec, appears in the Summer 2025 issue of the Washington Square Review.
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