book reviews and interviews with authors in audio format, previously conducted on my youtube channel, @agwriting
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The Brazilian Avant-Garde: With My Dog-Eyes by Hilda Hilst
Discussing With My Dog-Eyes by Brazilian poet, novelist, and playwright Hilda Hilst. Translated by Adam Morris from the Portuguese (Com os Meus Olhos de Cão).
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27 Jul 2026
The Midnight Special with Colin Asher
In conversation with Colin Asher, the author of Never a Lovely So Real: The Life and Work of Nelson Algren, about his latest book, The Midnight Special: The Secret Prison History of American Music.
https://www.colinasher.com/
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15 Jun 2026
Dystopian Russian Lit: On Day of the Oprichnik by Vladimir Sorokin
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1 May 2026
Jon Hickey on his Debut Novel, BIG CHIEF
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2 Apr 2025
Interview with Rickey Fayne, author of The Devil Three Times
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