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Podcast
Smoke Break Reading (w/ Jennifer Espinoza, Graham Irvin, Tom Snarsky, Katie Frank, and Zuleyha Ozturk)
[Lo Fi]
A group reading with Jennifer Espinoza, Graham Irvin, Tom Snarsky, Katie Frank, Zuleyha Ozturk, and me.
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Nonfiction
Editors Choice: Sebastian Castillo’s ”Fresh, Green Life”
[BOMB Magazine]
On a novel about self-improvement, intellectual vanity, and hoping an old crush will notice you've become an entirely different and much better person.
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Nonfiction
Greyhounds
[Suleika Jaouad’s “The Book of Alchemy”]
My contribution to Suleika Jaouad's collection of essays and writing prompts. There are greyhounds.
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Interview
@MEGAFAUNA.TAT2
[Farewell Transmission]
Frances Eder tattoos Mark Baumer onto my shoulder while we talk about island childhood, seal bones, and looking forward to being old.
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Interview
The Body as Tool: A Conversation with Rita Bullwinkel
[Los Angeles Review of Books]
Rita Bullwinkel on Headshot, and a life organized around something that no longer matters to you.
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Interview
A Conversation with Tom Comitta
[BOMB Magazine]
Tom Comitta built a novel from other people's nature descriptions. I borrowed other people's interview questions to ask them about it.
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Interview
Responding to Animals: Kathryn Scanlan Interviewed
[BOMB Magazine]
I call the care selfless. She doesn't.
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Interview
Forging Something Succulent: A Conversation with Jordan Castro
[Los Angeles Review of Books]
Jordan Castro and I discuss The Novelist, wanting to be original, arguing with people in your head, and whether lifting weights might help you sit down and write.
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Interview
Maybe Then I’ll Be Cured: An Interview with Graham Irvin
[Hobart]
Graham Irvin on Liver Mush and wanting to believe someone could know everything about you and still love you.
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Interview
Normal/Fine/Fucked: Zac Smith Interviewed
[BOMB Magazine]
Zac Smith on making typos useful and how many days a few years actually is. A conversation about Everything Is Totally Fine.
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Interview
Sentenced to Life: A Garielle Lutz Roundtable
[BOMB Magazine]
Jon Lindsey, Tom Laplaige, Sebastian Castillo, and I trade favorite sentences from Worsted, try to explain why they’re funny, and catch ourselves trying to write like Lutz.
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Interview
Insinuative Curvilinearities: A Conversation With Garielle Lutz
[The Rumpus]
Garielle Lutz on Worsted, old drafts, grammar, talk radio, and the involuntary intimacy of doing laundry where other people do theirs.
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Podcast
Editor Edition: Cimmone x Norlander x Devane
[Micro Podcast]
A reading of “Happy Accident” on the Micro podcast, alongside work by C. Cimmone and Emily Devane.
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Nonfiction
Three Tinies
[Neutral Spaces Magazine]
A child's elbow, an exhaustive maintenance routine, and a knee that won't stop bleeding.