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Since the publication of her first novel, “Love Medicine,” in 1984, Louise Erdrich has written fiction, nonfiction, poetry and children’s books. Her work has earned multiple awards, including the National Book Award (“The Round House”) and the Pulitzer Prize (“The Night Watchman” ... Show More

For more than two decades, Bob Crawford has toured the country as the bassist for the Avett Brothers. But long before he began his career as a musician, he was obsessed with American history. After turning that obsession into two podcasts, he has now written his first book, “Amer ... Show More

Emily Brontë’s “Wuthering Heights” is a tale of star-crossed lovers: Catherine, the wild daughter of an aristocratic family, and Heathcliff, an orphan whom Catherine’s father brings home unexpectedly. While Catherine’s brother and mother denigrate Heathcliff, depriving him of an ... Show More

This week’s episode is with one of my biggest writing inspirations: Dame Jacqueline Wilson. Her 111th novel Love Frankie is out now. We talk about her journey into being one of the nation's most loved writers, her writing process, why she's always wanted to discuss deeper issues ... Show More

With her new memoir, The Critic's Daughter (Norton), Priscilla Gilman explores her relationship with her father, Theater Critic and Yale Drama professor Richard Gilman (as well as with her mom, literary agent Lynn Nesbit). We get into the perils of literary-kid memoir, the NYC bo ... Show More

Today's guest is with Emma Forrest, one of my favourite writers of all time. She has published three novels, an essay collection and the memoir Your Voice In My Head, one of my favourite memoirs on mental health ever. She also recently wrote and directed her feature debut, Untoge ... Show More

Katherine and I discuss her new book The Siren, using three points of view to slowly disseminate information to the reader, how she enjoys writing about the messiness of life, taking unexpected life paths, how lives are lived in chapters, and much more. Katherine’s recommended re ... Show More

<p>À travers des enregistrements quotidiens et spontanés après chaque séance d’écriture, je vous invite à explorer avec moi mon univers créatif, autour de l’élaboration de mes projets d’écriture. Pas à pas, je partage avec vous mes humeurs, mes réflexions, les problématiques que ... Show More

<p>À travers des enregistrements quotidiens et spontanés après chaque séance d’écriture, je vous invite à explorer avec moi mon univers créatif, autour de l’élaboration de mes romans. Pas à pas, je partage avec vous mes humeurs, mes réflexions, les problématiques que je rencontre ... Show More

<p>À travers des enregistrements spontanés, je vous invite à explorer avec moi mon univers créatif, autour de l’élaboration de mes projets d’écriture. </p> <p>Pas à pas, je partage avec vous mes humeurs, mes réflexions, les problématiques que je rencontre, les questions et les do ... Show More

<p><em>Would you choose to live forever if you could? What would it be like to outlive all your friends and family, including your spouse? The Mortal Immortal written by Mary Shelley, </em>that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast, with at least one lost vintage sci-fi short story i ... Show More

"I spend a lot of time trying to hope that I'll remember little things and how a certain simple thing felt. … Writing is one way of trying to capture that feeling, even if I'm fictionalizing it still.” - Nina LaCourIf Nina LaCour were a drink, she would be a cozy cup of tea. You’ ... Show More