Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & Poetry
David Naimon, Milkweed Editions
4.8from 705 ratings
- 357
- Episodes
- 74
- Transcribed
- 705
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2010
- First episode
About Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & Poetry
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- Publisher
- David Naimon, Milkweed Editions
- Category
- arts · arts · fiction
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 14 Dec 2010
- Latest episode
- 13 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
74 of 357 episodes have a transcript.
13 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Layli Long Soldier : We
1 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
From the Archives : Elvia Wilk : Oval
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From the Archives : Marlon James : Black Leopard, Red Wolf
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Layli Long Soldier : We
Published 13 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] But the same goes, you're asking about the writing process. The same, I think, applies to that. to be a friend or an ally to whatever it is that we're making. And that means listening to its needs. So I know that sounds really weird, but I'll explain it best I can as far as like my own writing processes. And this is something I try to share with students as well. So a lot of times when I'm starting a piece, whether it's a poem or an essay or whatever, there's an initial kind of spark or an idea, right? There's a reason that I'm coming to the page. There's something that is wiggling around. Or nudging me, as I said before, you know, something that insists, continues to insist. […]
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- Layli Long Soldier
- Elvia Wilk
- Marlon James
- China Miéville
- Thalia Field
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 473 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 232 ratings
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- 67
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- 97
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 99
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