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Beyond Betrayal: A Conversation with Laura Davis
Elizabeth Rosner interviews Laura Davis about her new memoir on caring for her mother at the end of her life, “The Burning Light of Two Stars.”
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“As If I Would Cry”: A Conversation with Ludmilla Petrushevskaya
The formidable Ludmilla Petrushevskaya enchants with her toughness of spirit in this March 2021 interview.
Writing from the Periphery and Renewing the Center: An Interview with Valerie Miles
Nathan Scott McNamara interviews editor Valerie Miles about Granta’s list of Best Young Spanish-Language Novelists.
“We Need Wholesale Decolonization”: A Conversation with Grieve Chelwa
An African economist explains why mainstream economics is a colonialist enterprise.
Storyteller Strategist: A Conversation with Susan Orlean
Yvonne Conza speaks to Susan Orlean about animalish curiosities, the writing process, and the meaning of memoirs.
A Language for Herself: A Conversation with Ye Chun
Brian Castleberry talks with Ye Chun about her new collection of short stories, “Hao.”
“The Jarringness of Witnessing”: A Conversation with Anuk Arudpragasam
The Sri Lankan author discusses his new novel, the toll of civil war, and the burden of historical memory.
What Happened Here in Munich: An Interview with Mirjam Zadoff
Laurie Winer talks with Mirjam Zadoff, director of the Munich Documentation Centre for the History of National Socialism.
The Fashionable Forms of Despair: A Recovered Interview with Saul Bellow
Fred Hardwick presents his long-unpublished interview with Saul Bellow, conducted at Brandeis University in 1977, the year after Bellow was awarded the Nobel Prize.
Changing the Mindset: A Conversation with Emily Ladau
The disability rights activist discusses her new book, “Demystifying Disability.”
Orwell’s Many-Thorned Bomb Shelter: A Conversation with Rebecca Solnit
Andrea Hoag interviews Rebecca Solnit about her new book on George Orwell, “Orwell’s Roses.”
Sholom Aleichem Against “Edelkeyt”: A Conversation with Curt Leviant
Avital Chizhik-Goldschmidt asks Curt Leviant about translating “Moshkeleh the Thief,” a long-lost novel by Sholom Aleichem.
It Just Depends: A Conversation with Richard Edwards
Justin Gautreau catches up with Richard Edwards, whose latest release is “Richard Edwards Sings the Margot & The Nuclear So and So’s, Songbook in Quarantine (Vol 1).”
A Spectrum of Possibilities: A Conversation with Michael Cooperson on His Translation of al-Ḥarīrī’s “Impostures”
Joe Amendola talks with Michael Cooperson about his translation of al-Ḥarīrī’s “Impostures,” available now from NYU Press.
A Poet of Hungers: A Conversation with Maureen N. McLane
Rebecca Ariel Porte interviews Maureen N. McLane about her new book of poetry, “More Anon.”
Five Questions for V. Castro Regarding Her Novel, “The Queen of the Cicadas”
Daniel Olivas asks Latinx horror writer V. Castro about her debut novel, “The Queen of the Cicadas.”
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