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880. Michael Cunningham
Episode 880
Michael Cunningham is a Pulitzer Prize winner and the author of the novel Day, available from Random House.
Cunningham is a novelist, screenwriter, a…
2 years, 6 months ago
879. Jami Nakamura Lin
Episode 879
Jami Nakamura Lin is the author of the memoir The Night Parade, available from Mariner Books. It is the official November pick of the Otherppl Book C…
2 years, 6 months ago
Megan Fernandes on Edmonton, Poetry, Immigration, Patriotism, Language, Bernie, and Covid
In today's flashback, an outtake from Episode 627, my conversation with author and poet Megan Fernandes. Her books include The Kingdom and After, Goo…
2 years, 6 months ago
878. Thurston Moore
Episode 878
Thurston Moore is a founding member of the band Sonic Youth and the author of a new memoir entitled Sonic Life, available from Doubleday Books.
Moore …
2 years, 6 months ago
877. Justin Torres
Episode 877
Justin Torres is the author of the novel Blackouts, a finalist for the 2023 National Book Award for Fiction. Available from Farrar, Straus, and Girou…
2 years, 6 months ago
Wendy C. Ortiz on Dreams, Ghosts, Tori Amos, Belief, Machine Elves, and Jungian Analysis
In today's flashback, an outtake from Episode 436, my conversation with Wendy C. Ortiz. Her books include Excavation: A Memoir, Hollywood Notebook, a…
2 years, 6 months ago
How Conglomeration Changed the Publishing Industry and American Literature
A conversation with Dan Sinykin, author of Big Fiction: How Conglomeration Changed the Publishing Industry and American Literature, available from Co…
2 years, 6 months ago
876. Athena Dixon
Episode 876
Athena Dixon is the author of the memoir-in-essays entitled The Loneliness Files, available from Tin House.
Dixon's other books include the essay coll…
2 years, 6 months ago
Brad Phillips on The Name Brad, Heroin, Divorce, Suicide, Friendship, the Art World, and Instagram
In today's flashback, an outtake from Episode 564, my conversation with author and visual artist Brad Phillips. His debut story collection, Essays an…
2 years, 6 months ago
How to Fight for Truth in an Age of Disinformation
A conversation with Lee McIntyre, author of On Disinformation: How to Fight for Truth and Protect Democracy, available from MIT Press.
McIntyre is Res…
2 years, 7 months ago