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720. Kendra Allen
Episode 720
Kendra Allen is the author of the poetry collection The Collection Plate (Ecco).
Allen was born and raised in Dallas, Texas. She is the recipient of t…
4 years, 11 months ago
719. Tao Lin
Episode 719
Tao Lin is the author of the novel Leave Society (Vintage). This is his fourth time on the program.
Lin's other books include Trip: Psychedelics, Alie…
4 years, 11 months ago
718. Matthew Specktor
Episode 718
Matthew Specktor is the author of Always Crashing in the Same Car: On Art, Crisis, and Los Angeles, California, available from Tin House.
Specktor’s o…
4 years, 11 months ago
717. Reginald Dwayne Betts
Episode 717
Reginald Dwayne Betts is the author of the poetry collection Felon, available from W.W. Norton & Co.
Betts is a poet, essayist, and national spokesper…
4 years, 11 months ago
716. Matt Bell
Episode 716
Matt Bell is the author of the novel Appleseed, available from Custom House Books. It is the official July pick of The Nervous Breakdown Book Club.
Be…
5 years ago
715. Greg Gerke
Episode 715
Greg Gerke is the author of the essay collection See What I See (Zerogram Press).
Gerke’s work has appeared in Tin House, Film Quarterly, The Kenyon R…
5 years ago
714. Mark Leidner
Episode 714
Mark Leidner is the author of the poetry collection Returning the Sword to the Stone (Fonograf Editions).
Leidner is also the author of two feature fi…
5 years ago
713. Pedro Mairal
Episode 713
Pedro Mairal is the author of the novel The Woman from Uruguay (Bloomsbury), translated by Jennifer Croft.
Mairal was born in Buenos Aires in 1970. He…
5 years ago
712. Forrest Gander
Episode 712
Forrest Gander is the author of the poetry collection Twice Alive, available now from New Directions. In 2019, he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for …
5 years ago
711. Lana Bastasic
Episode 711
Lana Bastasic is the author of the debut novel Catch the Rabbit, winner of the 2020 European Union Prize for Literature. Available now in translation…
5 years ago