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Episode 25 – Arnie Bernstein, Plus Charles Bukowski Sells Scotch
Subscribe: iTunes | Stitcher | RSS Today’s guest, Arnie Bernstein, is a nonfiction writer based in Chicago. His latest work Swastika Nation: Fritz Kuhn and the Rise and Fall of the German American...
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Episode 29 – Susan Orlean, Plus Our Favorite Gifts for Writers
Photo Credit: Gaspar Tringale Today we’re bringing you our conversation with Susan Orlean. We called up Susan to ask her about her pile of 800 index cards, why Twitter is her favorite unproductive...
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Episode 40 – Miles Harvey on How Long Will I Cry?
Today’s guest, Miles Harvey, had so many great things to say that we decided to skip our usual top-of-show bantering in order to bring you an extended interview. Miles is the editor of a recently...
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Episode 44 – Peggy Shinner, Plus “Non-Bro” Misogyny
Today’s guest, Peggy Shinner is the author of You Feel So Mortal / Essays on the Body (University of Chicago Press, April 2014). Her work has appeared in BOMB, The Southern Review, Colorado Review,...
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Episode 45 – Eula Biss, Plus The 2014 Chicago Humanities Festival
Eula Biss is the author of three books: On Immunity: An Inoculation, Notes from No Man’s Land: American Essays, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for criticism, and The Balloonists. Her...
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Episode 46 – Laila Lalami, Plus What Good Are Genres?
photo credit: Alexander Yera Today’s guest Laila Lalami was born and raised in Morocco. She is the author of the short story collection Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits, which was a finalist for the...
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Episode 47 – Rebecca Coffey, Plus How To Waste Time On The Internet
Today’s guest, Rebecca Coffey, is a novelist, science journalist, and humorist. She contributes regularly to Scientific American and Discover magazines. She blogs on assorted subjects including...
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Episode 48 – Leslie Jamison, Plus The Most Notable Twitter Rant of 2014
photo credit: Colleen Kinder Today’s guest, Leslie Jamison is the author of a novel, The Gin Closet, which was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times First Fiction Prize, and an essay collection, The...
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Episode 50 – Cristina Henríquez, Plus What’s the Price of a Writing Career?
photo credit: Michael Lionstar It’s our 50th episode! We’re celebrating by talking to Cristina Henríquez, author of the story collection Come Together, Fall Apart, which was a New York Times Editors’...
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