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Category Archives: Author Features

The Vulnerability of Human Dignity: Q&A with Sujatha Gidla
Author Features / Authors / Debut Authors / Features / Interviews / Nonfiction

The Vulnerability of Human Dignity: Q&A with Sujatha Gidla

Posted on October 29, 2019 by shobavish • 1 Comment

by Shoba Viswanathan

Who wants to live in a society where an evil like the caste system prevails? Untouchables are most directly oppressed by caste, but they are not the only ones it hurts.
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The Best of Us: REMEMBERING PATRICIA DOBLER
Author Features / Features / Interviews / Poetry

The Best of Us: REMEMBERING PATRICIA DOBLER

Posted on September 14, 2019 by editor • Leave a comment

by Nancy Koerbel

“that was Patty’s kind of thing, the ordinarily beautiful, and she cooed over all that—she had a way of expressing delight that was genuine and infectious.” Continue reading →

Trusting the “I”: Nancy Mitchell on Adjacent Lives, Personae & Final Truths
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Trusting the “I”: Nancy Mitchell on Adjacent Lives, Personae & Final Truths

Posted on August 13, 2019 by editor • Leave a comment

by Annie Kim

“Every voice in The Out-of-Body Shop is I, even if the story, the body, isn’t.” Continue reading →

“Closest to Raw Reality”: Gary Pedler on Memoir, Novel Writing, and a Lifetime of Journals
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“Closest to Raw Reality”: Gary Pedler on Memoir, Novel Writing, and a Lifetime of Journals

Posted on May 28, 2019 by Evelyn Somers • Leave a comment

“I was aware that I was writing about myself as a gay man, while at the same time I knew this wasn’t a ‘gay travel book,’ whatever that might be.” Continue reading →

“One of My Joys is Compression”: Q&A with Devi S. Laskar
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“One of My Joys is Compression”: Q&A with Devi S. Laskar

Posted on April 23, 2019 by shobavish • 1 Comment

by Shoba Viswanathan

“You should write about what you don’t know about what you know. So yes I gave my Mother character a few of my things, as a place to start. I needed to start from a place of familiarity to explore the unknown. ”
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Discovery Channels: James Mustich, A Common Reader, and <em>1,000 Books to Read Before You Die</em>
Author Features / Features

Discovery Channels: James Mustich, A Common Reader, and 1,000 Books to Read Before You Die

Posted on April 2, 2019 by Bloom • 1 Comment

by Lisa Peet

“There’s something about the physical presence of the book, and the power of agency of your own attention. It’s a very personal experience.” Continue reading →

A State of Dreaming: Q&A with Jasmin Darznik
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A State of Dreaming: Q&A with Jasmin Darznik

Posted on January 29, 2019 by shobavish • 1 Comment

by Shoba Viswanathan

” Much of the time it has to do with getting out of my own way. Somehow you have to be fiendishly devoted to your work yet untroubled by how it will be received, or whether it will be received at all.”
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