The ARTWIFE Book Club

About The ARTWIFE Book Club

The ARTWIFE Podcast is a monthly show hosted by ARTWIFE co-founder Hannah Harlee. Join us as we discuss the craft of writing and the life of the artist, featuring interviews with our very own contributors as well as authors published by independent presses. Whether you're a writer, a reader, or an aspiring lit lover, there's room for you at The ARTWIFE Podcast. Episodes are released on the first Tuesday of each month.

Publisher

Hannah Harlee

Category

arts · arts

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

6 Jul 2023

Latest episode

6 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

46 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   6 Oct 2026

   ARTWIFE x The Inner Loop: Lenna Jawdat

   In 2026, our collab is back! ARTWIFE Magazine is teaming up with The Inner Loop to bring you interviews with DC-area authors in August, September, October, and November. Join us on the first Tuesday of the month to hear from recently-published novelists, memoirists, and poets in the DMV. Today we meet Lenna Jawdat. Lenna is a writer and therapist of Palestinian and Iraqi descent. Her work has been published in Poet Lore, The Massachusetts Review, The Margins, and elsewhere. Lenna received her MFA in Creative Writing from IAIA in May 2024. Her debut book, 70,000: Poems, was chosen by the American Booksellers Association for the Summer/Fall 2026 Indies Introduce and July 2026 Indies Next lists. She lives in Washington, DC on ancestral lands of the Nacotchtank and Piscataway peoples. Find her at www.lennajawdat.wordpredss.com. Buy Lenna's book: https://bookshop.org/p/books/70-000-poems-lenna-jawdat/4019cb34bd88d58d?ean=9781771684545&aid=89218&listref=the-artwife-book-club The Inner Loop creates inclusive and accessible opportunities for our diverse network of both emerging and established writers to connect with each other, to connect to their community, and to transform the written word into a shared experience through the act of reading aloud. They put on monthly readings in Washington, DC, market writers who published with small- to medium-sized presses, host writing retreats and residencies, and provide other special programming throughout the year. Check out upcoming events at theinnerlooplit.org. @theinnerlooplit on IG facebook.com/theinnerloopdc Donate to the ARTWIFE Books & Wine GoFundMe campaign: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-launch-artwife-books-wine-in-dc

2. 

   1 Sept 2026

   ARTWIFE x The Inner Loop: Hasan Dudar

   In 2026, our collab is back! ARTWIFE Magazine is teaming up with The Inner Loop to bring you interviews with DC-area authors in August, September, October, and November. Join us on the first Tuesday of the month to hear from recently-published novelists, memoirists, and poets in the DMV. Today we meet Hasan Dudar. Hasan is the author of the short story collection Carryout (University of Iowa Press). He is originally from Toledo, Ohio, and currently lives with his wife and daughter in Washington, DC, where he works in broadcast media. His fiction has appeared in Gulf Coast and Pinch, among other places, and was awarded the 2025 Pinch Literary Award in Fiction. A graduate of the Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism, Hasan’s reporting has appeared in various publications including USA Today, Detroit Free Press, The Toledo Blade, Bloomberg News, TRT World, and Aljazeera America. In 2015, he co-produced the award-winning documentary The Last of Little Syria, which follows some of the last Arab American residents living in Toledo, Ohio’s historic Arab enclave. Buy Hasan's book: https://bookshop.org/p/books/carryout-hasan-dudar/67abd2621a199420?ean=9781685970611&aid=89218&listref=the-artwife-book-club The Inner Loop creates inclusive and accessible opportunities for our diverse network of both emerging and established writers to connect with each other, to connect to their community, and to transform the written word into a shared experience through the act of reading aloud. They put on monthly readings in Washington, DC, market writers who published with small- to medium-sized presses, host writing retreats and residencies, and provide other special programming throughout the year. Check out upcoming events at theinnerlooplit.org. @theinnerlooplit on IG facebook.com/theinnerloopdc Donate to the ARTWIFE Books & Wine GoFundMe campaign: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-launch-artwife-books-wine-in-dc

3. 

   4 Aug 2026

   ARTWIFE x The Inner Loop: Stephanie Dupal

   In 2026, our collab is back! ARTWIFE Magazine is teaming up with The Inner Loop to bring you interviews with DC-area authors in August, September, October, and November. Join us on the first Tuesday of the month to hear from recently-published novelists, memoirists, and poets in the DMV. Today we meet Stephanie Dupal. Stephanie Dupal is a Franco-Canadian and American professor of English who teaches writing and literature at Northern Virginia Community College. She published two dozen stories, which appeared individually in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Norway. The Kindness of Terrible People and Other Stories is her first collection. She and her husband Travis rescue senior dogs and take on too many DIY home projects. They are parents to five children. Find Stephanie at www.stephaniedupal.com, on Instagram @stephaniedupalwriter, or via her link tree at linktr.ee/stephaniedupal. Buy Stephanie's book: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-kindness-of-terrible-people-and-other-stories-stephanie-dupal/773020b4ff4f503a?ean=9780996510318&aid=89218&listref=the-artwife-book-club Listen to The Kindness of Terrible People playlist (2–3 songs per story, in the order of the collection: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4uKPOvGHA834DziiUBIxrs See Clara Peeters' work at the National Gallery of Art: https://www.nga.gov/artworks/217102-still-life-flowers-surrounded-insects-and-snail Amy Beach, Romance in A Major, Opus 23, recorded at Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, Virginia: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=raYTRuOp_nE&list=RDraYTRuOp_nE&start_radio=1 The Inner Loop creates inclusive and accessible opportunities for our diverse network of both emerging and established writers to connect with each other, to connect to their community, and to transform the written word into a shared experience through the act of reading aloud. They put on monthly readings in Washington, DC, market writers who published with small- to medium-sized presses, host writing retreats and residencies, and provide other special programming throughout the year. Check out upcoming events at theinnerlooplit.org. @theinnerlooplit on IG facebook.com/theinnerloopdc

Who has been a guest on The ARTWIFE Book Club

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Dan White
• Jessica Denver
• Josie Mitchell

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

10 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 28 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

27

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

71

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