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Episode 39: Anne Lamott + Edward L. Beck ( November 29, 2018)
Episode 39: Anne Lamott + Edward L. Beck ( November 29, 2018)
Bestselling author Anne Lamott talks about her new book, Almost Everything, with author, playwright and CNN-Commentator ... Read more
29 Nov 2018
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Episode 33: Rachel Cusk + Alexandra Schwartz (July 25, 2018)
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Critically acclaimed author and memoirist, Rachel Cusk sits down with book critic Alexandra Schwartz to discuss her new ... Read more
23 Jul 2018
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Episode 48: Eric Foner + Chris Hayes (December 5, 2019)
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Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Eric Foner discusses his newest book The Second Founding: How the Civil War and Reconst... Read more
5 Dec 2019
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Episode 47: Mark Bittman + Melissa Clark (November 21, 2019)
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Acclaimed food writer Mark Bittman celebrates the release of the 20th anniversary edition of his classic cookbook How To... Read more
21 Nov 2019
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Episode 38: Barbara Kingsolver + Julie Orringer (November 15, 2018)
Episode 38: Barbara Kingsolver + Julie Orringer (November 15, 2018)
Beloved, award-winning author Barbara Kingsolver talks about her new book Unsheltered with author Julie Orringer. Togeth... Read more
15 Nov 2018
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Episode 26: Light the Dark (Febuary 22, 2018)
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Editor Joe Fassler leads a panel of brilliant writers in a discussion expanding the themes of his anthology Light the Da... Read more
22 Feb 2018
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Episode 29: Amy Siskind + Nomiki Konst (April 30, 2018)
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Writer Zinzi Clemmons speaks with author and cultural critic Margo Jefferson about her debut novel, What We Lose. They t... Read more
19 Apr 2018
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Episode 31: Michael Chabon + Julie Orringer (June 11, 2018)
Episode 31: Michael Chabon + Julie Orringer (June 11, 2018)
Happy Father's Day from Greenlight Bookstore! From the Brooklyn Voices Series, held at St. Joseph's College, author Juli... Read more
11 Jun 2018
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Episode 44: Nathan Englander + Colson Whitehead (October 10, 2019)
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Two former Brooklyn neighbors (and longtime friends) of Greenlight take the stage as Pulitzer finalist Nathan Englander ... Read more
10 Oct 2019
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Episode 46: Oyinkan Braithwaite + Bridgett M. Davis (November 7, 2019)
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Oyinkan Braithwaite discusses her smash hit debut My Sister the Serial Killer -- a short, darkly funny hand grenade of a... Read more
7 Nov 2019
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45mins
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Episode 30: Brittney Cooper + Rebecca Traister (May 27, 2018)
Episode 30: Brittney Cooper + Rebecca Traister (May 27, 2018)
Academic and writer Brittney Cooper speaks to Rebecca Traister, writer at large for New York Magazine and author, about ... Read more
27 May 2018
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1hr 21mins
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Episode 40: Shelley Jackson + Darcey Steinke (December 13, 2018)
Episode 40: Shelley Jackson + Darcey Steinke (December 13, 2018)
Experimental author Shelley Jackson discusses her new book, Riddance: Or The Sybil Joines Vocational School for Ghost Sp... Read more
13 Dec 2018
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53mins
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Episode 23: Nathan Englander + Jonathan Safran Foer (November 7, 2017)
Episode 23: Nathan Englander + Jonathan Safran Foer (November 7, 2017)
Nathan Englander talks about his literary political thriller Dinner at the Center of the Earth with his longtime friend ... Read more
7 Nov 2017
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Episode 53: Dan Rather + Katy Tur (February 13, 2020)
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Legendary journalist Dan Rather launches the paperback edition of his book What Unites Us: Reflections on Patriotism in ... Read more
13 Feb 2020
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Episode 32: Caryl Phillips + Hilton Als (July 10, 2018)
Episode 32: Caryl Phillips + Hilton Als (July 10, 2018)
Celebrated author and professor, Caryl Phillips speaks with Cultural Critic, Hilton Als to discuss his new book, A View ... Read more
9 Jul 2018
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53mins
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Episode 41: Blythe Roberson + Phoebe Robinson (August 29, 2019)
Episode 41: Blythe Roberson + Phoebe Robinson (August 29, 2019)
Blythe Roberson, writer, comedian, and researcher at The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, launches her debut book How to ... Read more
29 Aug 2019
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56mins
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Episode 50: Jess Row + Yahdon Israel (January 2, 2020)
Episode 50: Jess Row + Yahdon Israel (January 2, 2020)
Novelist Jess Row talks with poet and educator Yahdon Israel about Row’s book of literary criticism White Flights: Race,... Read more
2 Jan 2020
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1hr 9mins
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Episode 25: Jessica Bruder + Dale Maharidge (January 10, 2018)
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Journalist Jessica Bruder celebrated the launch of her new book Nomadland, an immersive narrative of the time Bruder spe... Read more
10 Jan 2018
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Episode 36: Justin Phillip Reed + Angel Nafis + Jayson Smith (October 3, 2018)
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Poet Justin Phillip Reed discusses his debut poetry collection, Indecency with Greenlight staff alums, poets Angel Nafis... Read more
3 Oct 2018
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1hr
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Episode 51: Rick Moody + Amy Hempel (January 16, 2020)
Episode 51: Rick Moody + Amy Hempel (January 16, 2020)
Beloved Brooklyn novelist and essayist Rick Moody discusses his memoir The Long Accomplishment: A Memoir of Hope and Str... Read more
16 Jan 2020
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50mins