Interview: James Tate Hill on His New Memoir, Audiobooks, and Access for the Visually Impaired October 5, 2020 That character in Academy Gothic was the gateway for me to tackle the topic head-on… Read the full story →
INTERVIEW: Rebecca McClanahan, Author of In The Key of New York City September 8, 2020 We can express emotions in many ways, but as writers, we’re sentenced to the sentence. And to words. Read the full story →
INTERVIEW: Debora Harding, Author of Dancing With the Octopus: A Memoir of a Crime September 8, 2020 [My dad] had a charming way of denying frightful events, of bringing humor and lightness to our childhood. Read the full story →
INTERVIEW: Robyn Ryle, Author of Throw Like a Girl, Cheer Like a Boy August 4, 2020 “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.” Read the full story →
Interview: Sejal Shah, Author of This Is One Way to Dance June 3, 2020 I spoke with Sejal Shah while we were both on home confinement during the COVID-19 pandemic about her essay collection, This Is One Way to Dance. Read the full story →
INTERVIEW: Timothy J. Hillegonds, Author of The Distance Between April 4, 2020 I didn’t want the book to be the classic three-act structure to the recovery narrative: what it was like, what happened, what it’s like now. Read the full story →
Interview: Raechel Anne Jolie, Author of Rust Belt Femme March 9, 2020 I sat down via the internet with Raechel Anne Jolie, author of debut memoir Rust Belt Femme to discuss mothers, writing, and politics. Read the full story →
Interview with Katie McDougall and Susannah Felts, Co-Founders of The Porch, Nashville’s Literary Center February 5, 2020 I asked the founders to sit down and explain the who, what, why, and how of creating a literary center. Read the full story →
Interview with M. Randal O’Wain by Lara Lillibridge December 8, 2019 In Meander Belt M. Randal O’Wain offers a reflection on how a working-class boy from Memphis, Tennessee, came to fall in love with language, reading, writing… Read the full story →
Review: Mama, Mama, Only Mama: An Irreverent Guide to the Newly Single Parent by Lara Lillbridge July 8, 2019 Four Ways to Relate to and Appreciate Mama, Mama, Only Mama If You Are Not a Newly Single Parent (or a Parent at all) and Concluding Remarks… Read the full story →