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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, 8 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, 8 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, 8 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, 8 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, 8 months ago
875. Eliza Clark
Episode 875
Eliza Clark is the author of the novel Penance, available from Harper Books. It is the official October pick of the Otherppl Book Club.
A native of Ne…
2 years, 8 months ago
Hilton Als on Writing on the Floor, Time Between Projects, Andre Leon Talley, and Creative Evolution
In today's flashback, an outtake from Episode 244, my conversation with Pulitzer Prize winner Hilton Als. This episode first aired on January 19, 201…
2 years, 8 months ago
874. Elle Nash
Episode 874
Elle Nash is the author of the novel Deliver Me, available from The Unnamed Press.
Nash is the author of the novels Gag Reflex (Clash Books, 2022) and…
2 years, 8 months ago
873. Claudia Dey
Episode 873
Claudia Dey is the author of the novel Daughter, available from Farrar, Straus, and Giroux.
Dey's previous novel, Heartbreaker, was a Northern Lit and…
2 years, 9 months ago
Douglas Coupland on Insomnia, Thursdays, Work Habits, News, Visual Thinking, and Early Writing
In today's flashback, an outtake from Episode 268, my conversation with Douglas Coupland. This episode first aired on April 13, 2014.
Since 1991 Coupl…
2 years, 9 months ago