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Six Questions for the Author: Appleseed
This interview references an excerpt from Matt Bell’s Appleseed, which you can read here. I FIRST MET MATT BELL when he was backlit and phantasmal, standing on a wooden table Continue reading
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How to Write Love
Two bestselling authors discuss kinship, craft, humus, and tattoos. Continue reading
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Young Readers Ask: All We Can Save
Young Readers Ask is an Orion web series where young readers interview authors about books. GERONIMO LAVALLE, age nine, is a fourth grader at Dos Puentes, a public dual-language elementary school in Continue reading
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Questions for the Author: Matthew Gavin Frank, Flight of the Diamond Smugglers
SIX YEARS AGO, back in April of 2015, author Matthew Gavin Frank came to DePaul University, here in Chicago where I teach, to read in the Visiting Writers Series from his Continue reading
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The New Yorker on Environmental Storytelling
A COUPLE WEEKS AGO, Orion’s reviews editor Kerri Arsenault spoke virtually with The New Yorker’s David Remnick and Henry Finder, editor and editorial director, respectively, about nature and storytelling. Their anthology of climate Continue reading