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Back to Search563: Stephanie McCarter, interviewed by Chelsea Alice!
This week, Chelsea Alice talks to Stephanie McCarter about Ovid's self-reflection, making Ovid's humor visible to a contemporary audience, and feminism as it relates to translation.
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
562: Mike Nagel!
This week, I speak with fiction writer Mike Nagel about comic existentialism, alcoholic literature, and the class complexities of real estate.
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
561: Felicia Berliner and Deb Rogers, interviewed by Samantha Nickerson!
This week, Samantha Nickerson talks to Felicia Berliner about her new novel, Shmutz, and the challenges of existing within multiple identities,
plus Samantha Nickerson talks to Deb Rogers about her…
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
560: A Discussion of Philip Schultz's Comforts of the Abyss with Rachael Tillman!
On #560, Rachael Tillman and I discuss the art of persona writing through the lens of Philip Schultz's recent book, Comforts of the Abyss.
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
559: Laurie Rachkus Uttich!
This week I have a long overdue convo with the extraordinary poet Laurie Rachkus Uttich.
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
558: Jennifer Worley!
This week I speak with the prose writer Jennifer Worley, the fall 2022 resident of The Kerouac Project of Orlando.
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
557: Jason Roeder!
John speaks with his friend Jason about the creative joys of grieving and the power of earnestness and other matters of interest.
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
556: Lynn Melnick!
The poet and memoirist Lynn Melnick talks with me about the cleverness and heart of Dolly Parton, who can serve as more than a cultural icon as we try to discover how to make our unique ways in the w…
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
555: Julia Koets (interviewed by Rochelle Hurt)
Rochelle Hurt interviews Julia Koets about romantic desire and loss, the villanelle form, the layouts of poetry volumes, growing up with the policing of restrictive gender norms, how research contrib…
Published on 3 years ago
554: Chrissy Kolaya!
On this week's program, I talk to the poet and novelist Chrissy Kolaya about the creative process, psychology, and the multitudinous tensions of being an American.
Published on 3 years ago