Marrie Stone chats with Alice LaPlante, author of Circle of Wives, about the power of the unreliable narrator, knowing when to abandon projects that don't work, where story inspirations come from, and much more.
In the second half, novelist Zachary Lazar talks about his latest novel, I Pity the Poor Immigrant, writing about foreign places and times, and the power of juxtaposing unlikely people and things to create compelling stories, and more.
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(Broadcast date: May 21, 2014)
Writers on Writing is a weekly podcast hosted by author Barbara DeMarco Barrett and co-host Marrie Stone, on the art and business of writing. More on the show, writers, and writing is at www.writers-on-writing.com. Use this archive to search for an episode or to browse the episode history.
Tuesday, May 27, 2014
Friday, May 16, 2014
Lit agent Colleen Mohyde and novelist Ivy Pachoda on Writers on Writing
Literary agent Colleen Mohyde, with the Doe Coover Agency in Boston, and novelist Ivy Pachoda, author of Visitation Street join Barbara DeMarco-Barrett for a conversation about books, publishing, and more.
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(Broadcast date: May 14, 2014)
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(Broadcast date: May 14, 2014)
Friday, May 09, 2014
Jim Gavin & Jennifer Gilmore
Marrie Stone chats with short story writer, Jim Gavin, about his debut collection Middlemen. In the second half hour, Nicole Nelson talks with Jennifer Gilmore, author of The Mothers.
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(Broadcast date: April 2, 2014)
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(Broadcast date: April 2, 2014)
Monday, May 05, 2014
Francine Prose & A.L. Kennedy on the show
Marrie Stone chats with award-winner author Francine Prose about her latest novel, Lovers at the Chameleon Club, Paris 1932 and stand-up comic and writer A. L. Kennedy, author of the short story collection All the Rage.
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(Broadcast date: April 30, 2014)
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(Broadcast date: April 30, 2014)
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