Rebecca Handler is a writer who lives and works in San Francisco. Rebecca’s stories have been published in several anthologies, and she <a href="https://onewomanparty.com/">blogs</a> regularly. Edie Richter is Not Alone&nbsp;(2021) is her debut novel.

Rebecca Handler

Vendela Vida&nbsp;is the award-winning author of six books, including&nbsp;Let the Northern Lights Erase Your Name&nbsp;and&nbsp;The Diver’s Clothes Lie Empty.&nbsp;She is a founding editor of&nbsp;The Believer&nbsp;magazine, and co-editor of&nbsp;The Believer Book of Writers Talking to Writers&nbsp;and&nbsp;Confidence, or the Appearance of Confidence, a collection of interviews with musicians. She was a founding board member of 826 Valencia, the San Francisco writing center for youth, and lives in the Bay Area with her family. Photo by Lili Peper.

Vendela Vida

Conditions of Creativity: Rebecca Handler and Vendela Vida in Conversation

"Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't." — Mark Twain

Fiction

Vendela Vida&nbsp;is the award-winning author of six books, including&nbsp;Let the Northern Lights Erase Your Name&nbsp;and&nbsp;The Diver’s Clothes Lie Empty.&nbsp;She is a founding editor of&nbsp;The Believer&nbsp;magazine, and co-editor of&nbsp;The Believer Book of Writers Talking to Writers&nbsp;and&nbsp;Confidence, or the Appearance of Confidence, a collection of interviews with musicians. She was a founding board member of 826 Valencia, the San Francisco writing center for youth, and lives in the Bay Area with her family. Photo by Lili Peper.