Interviews
“Your House Will Pay” Is a Fictional Account of the L.A. Uprising
Steph Cha on writing realist social crime fiction and exploring the racial tensions of the '90s
Oct 17 - Melissa Chadburn
conversations
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What People Get Wrong About Working-Class America
Randal O’Wain talks about labor-lore, becoming a coastal elite, and his memoir "Meander Belt"
Oct 9 - Juliet Escoria
Interviews 
Racism in France Isn’t Just About the Color of Your Skin
Mahir Guven, author of "Older Brother," on the gig economy and Hitler's grandchildren
Oct 8 - JR Ramakrishnan
Interviews 
Giving Women Permission to Own Their Anger
The essays in "Burn It Down" look at the personal and political value of rage
Oct 7 - Leticia Urieta
Interviews 
What Does Accountability Look like in the #MeToo Era?
Jeannie Vanasco interviews her rapist in a memoir that asks hard questions about sexual assault
Oct 3 - Masie Cochran
Interviews 
What Happens When Your Story Gets Too Big for One Medium?
The backstory of pulp punk band Dalton Deschain and the Traveling Show is three albums, three novellas, and growing
Oct 2 - Calvin Kasulke
Interviews 
The Complicated Afterlife of a Murdered Social Media Star
"A Woman Like Her" is a portrait of Qandeel Baloch, a Pakistani woman who refused the life set before her
Oct 1 - Richa Kaul Padte
Interviews 
Edwidge Danticat Wants More Haitian Storytellers
The MacArthur genius on how people of color deserve books that explore their full humanity and complexity
Sep 30 - Karissa Chen
Interviews 
Queers Love Comics, and “Grease Bats” Loves Queers
Archie Bongiovanni's graphic novel is a loving ode to queerness, genderqueerness, and Minneapolis
Sep 27 - A.E. Osworth
Interviews 
Dawnie Walton Says Trash TV Might Actually Help You Write
The former Tin House Scholar answers our ten questions about teaching writing
Sep 26 - Electric Literature
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