I always knew my story was far more than an addiction-to-recovery tale. However, it most definitely was a cathartic experience, as cliché as that sounds.
Interview: Aidan Martin, Author of Euphoric Recall
Category: Interviews
Our archive of interviews with authors, publishers, agents, filmmakers, and other literary and publishing professionals.
A Conversation with Kao Kalia Yang, Author of Somewhere in the Unknown World: A Collective Refugee Memoir
When we talk about Minnesota, we think about Garrison Keillor, we think of Prince, we think of Bob Dylan. But there are all of these refugees here.
Interview: James Tate Hill on His New Memoir, Audiobooks, and Access for the Visually Impaired
That character in Academy Gothic was the gateway for me to tackle the topic head-on…
Interview with Alden Jones, Author of The Wanting Was a Wilderness
Form has to follow function. A braided narrative isn’t the best approach to every story.
Interview: Vicki Mayk, Author of Growing Up on the Gridiron
The scientific and technical nature of CTE was certainly a challenge: as a writer, I needed to do my homework.
INTERVIEW: Rebecca McClanahan, Author of In The Key of New York City
We can express emotions in many ways, but as writers, we’re sentenced to the sentence. And to words.
INTERVIEW: Athena Dixon, Author of The incredible Shrinking Woman
There’s going to be somebody like you out there who needs to hear your voice.
INTERVIEW: Debora Harding, Author of Dancing With the Octopus: A Memoir of a Crime
[My dad] had a charming way of denying frightful events, of bringing humor and lightness to our childhood.
INTERVIEW: Robyn Ryle, Author of Throw Like a Girl, Cheer Like a Boy
“If you’re born into contemporary American culture, though it’s changing a lot, the idea that there are only two genders is very much there.”
INTERVIEW: Cija Jefferson, Author of Sonic Memories and Other Essays
“I remember my Dad telling my sister and me, ‘You are a double minority, black and a woman, you gotta be twice as good to get half as much.’”
