Julie Lekstrom Himes's guest appearances

Julie Lekstrom Himes

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Noreen Tomassi

Center for Fiction Executive Director Noreen Tomassi talks to Julie Lekstrom Himes about her debut novel, Mikhail and Margarita, winner of the 2017 Center for Fiction First Novel Prize.

Julie Lekstrom Himes, interviewed by Noreen Tomassi

In all of his conversations, James has never found anyone who approached the craft of writing with the scientific common sense of Julie Lekstrom Himes. They discuss her debut novel, MIKHAIL AND MARGARITA, and the tremendous amount of work she put into her research in order to understand Russian culture, tracing it all the way to its origins. Plus, Michael Reynolds, Editor-in-Chief of Europa Editions.     - Julie Lekstrom Himes: https://www.europaeditions.com/author/204/julie-lekstrom-himes Julie and James Discuss: Grub Street Fine Arts Work Center  Jim Shepard  SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN  Margot Livesey  Hannah Tinti  Daniel Wallace New York State Summer Writers Institute  THE MASTER AND MARGARITA by Mikhail Bulgakov  THE WHITE GUARD by Mikhail Bulgakov  A YOUNG DOCTOR'S NOTEBOOK by Mikhail Bulgakov  LIE DOWN IN DARKNESS and THE CONFESSIONS OF NAT TURNER by William Styron  THE QUIET AMERICAN by Graham Greene  I REMEMBER by Joe Brainard  - Europa Editions: https://www.europaeditions.com/ Michael and James Discuss: Edizioni E/O THE ELEGANCE OF THE HEDGEHOG by Muriel Barbery  OLD FILTH by Jane Gardam  THREE WEEKS IN DECEMBER by Audrey Schulman  Elena Ferrante  MIKHAIL AND MARGARITA by Julie Lekstrom Himes  -  http://tkpod.com / tkwithjs@gmail.com / Twitter: @JamesScottTK Instagram: tkwithjs / Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tkwithjs/

In all of his conversations, James has never found anyone who approached the craft of writing with the scientific common sense of Julie Lekstrom Himes. They discuss her debut novel, MIKHAIL AND MARGARITA, and the tremendous amount of work she put into her research in order to understand Russian culture, tracing it all the way to its origins. Plus, Michael Reynolds, Editor-in-Chief of Europa Editions.   - Julie Lekstrom Himes: <a href="https://www.europaeditions.com/author/204/julie-lekstrom-himes" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.europaeditions.com/author/204/julie-lekstrom-himes</a> Julie and James Discuss: Grub Street Fine Arts Work Center  Jim Shepard  SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN  Margot Livesey  Hannah Tinti  Daniel Wallace New York State Summer Writers Institute  THE MASTER AND MARGARITA by Mikhail Bulgakov  THE WHITE GUARD by Mikhail Bulgakov  A YOUNG DOCTOR'S NOTEBOOK by Mikhail Bulgakov  LIE DOWN IN DARKNESS and THE CONFESSIONS OF NAT TURNER by William Styron  THE QUIET AMERICAN by Graham Greene  I REMEMBER by Joe Brainard  - Europa Editions: <a href="https://www.europaeditions.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.europaeditions.com/</a> Michael and James Discuss: Edizioni E/O THE ELEGANCE OF THE HEDGEHOG by Muriel Barbery  OLD FILTH by Jane Gardam  THREE WEEKS IN DECEMBER by Audrey Schulman  Elena Ferrante  MIKHAIL AND MARGARITA by Julie Lekstrom Himes  -  <a href="http://tkpod.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://tkpod.com</a> / <a href="mailto:tkwithjs@gmail.com">tkwithjs@gmail.com</a> / Twitter: @JamesScottTK Instagram: tkwithjs / Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/tkwithjs/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/tkwithjs/</a>

Ep. 36: Julie Lekstrom Himes & Michael Reynolds