Author interviews with today's best writers — established & up-and-coming — in fiction, nonfiction and poetry. Hosted by David Naimon, Tin House & KBOO 90.7 FM, Portland, Oregon. --The Guardian's 10 Best Book Podcasts --Book Riot's 15 Outstanding Podcasts for Book Lovers --the most intense and awesome podcast I've ever been a part of–Gary Shteyngart
Writer, interdisciplinary artist, editor and publisher Anne de Marcken discusses her new book It Lasts Forever and Then Itâs Over. Winner of the Novel Prize, and thus published simultaneously in the U.S., U.K., and Australia, by New Directions,
Award-winning poet Canisia Lubrin talks about her debut fiction, Code Noir. The fifty-nine stories in this collection are each prefaced by one of Louis XIVâs fifty-nine âBlack codes,â the rules of conduct in France and its colonies regarding slaves and…
Todayâs conversation, with poet and multimedia artist Diana Khoi Nguyen, is not to be missed. Both of her books, Ghost Of and Root Fractures, engage with and are shaped by her brotherâs absence and the family silence surrounding it.
Todayâs conversation with Ãlvaro Enrigue about his latest novel, You Dreamed of Empires, translated by Natasha Wimmer, is set during the relatively undocumented first encounter between Moctezuma and Hernán Cortés.
Is Mathias Ãnardâs latest book formally influenced by the Buddhist Wheel of Time, by Jewish undertaker guilds, by François Rabelaisâs scatological and philosophical prose and linguistic wordplay, by Catholic altarpiece polyptych panel paintings,
We are kicking off the new year with a serious blast from the past. A recording from the very first Tin House writers workshop in the summer of 2003 with novelist, short story writer, poet, playwright, and screenwriter Denis Johnson.
Perhaps it is fitting that todayâs episode, with writer and founding editor of Witch Craft Magazine, Elle Nash, is launched on the shortest day of the year, the longest night of darkness. Nashâs new novel Deliver Me explores the ways society tries to k…
Todayâs part two of the conversation with Naomi Klein about Doppelganger highlights the Jewish elements in the book, and looks at them through the lens of Palestine and Israel. We discuss Zionism, Marxism, and the Jewish Labor Bundâs notion of âherenes…
In Kate Zambreno & Sofia Samatarâs Tone they construct a shared voice, that of the âCommittee to Investigate the Atmosphere.â Yes, they do this to investigate tone, in the writings of everyone from Nella Larsen to Clarice Lispector, W. G.
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