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1 week ago | 
barnesandnoble.com | Isabelle McConville
Poured Over: Laura Pegram, Edwidge Danticat and Princess Joy L. Perry on Sing the Truth Laura Pegram, Edwidge Danticat and Princess Joy L. Perry joined us live at B&N Upper West Side to celebrate 15 Years of The Kweli Journal. Listen in as they chat about using language to build community, short stories vs novels, witnessing emerging talent and more with host Miwa Messer. This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang.
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1 week ago | 
barnesandnoble.com | Isabelle McConville
Poured Over: Robert Macfarlane on Is a River Alive? Travel writing, ecological reporting and history flow together in a portrait of one of nature’s most powerful features in Is a River Alive? by Robert Macfarlane. Rob joins us to talk about the rights of rivers, white river kayaking, giving old ideas new power, moral imagination, fear vs risk, water puns and more with guest host Chris Gillespie.
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1 week ago | 
barnesandnoble.com | Isabelle McConville |Jamie Loftus
A Happy Accident: A Guest Post by Jamie Loftus Of all the unconventional ways to critique capitalism, using the hot dog as a vessel might be the most unique. Evocative and incisive, insightful and irreverent, Raw Dog is wholly its own thing. Read on for an exclusive essay from Jamie Loftus on writing Raw Dog.
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2 weeks ago | 
barnesandnoble.com | Isabelle McConville
Poured Over: Tayari Jones and A.M. Homes on 30 Years of the Women’s Prize for Fiction Tayari Jones and A.M. Homes joined us live at B&N Upper West Side to celebrate 30 Years of the Women’s Prize for Fiction and riff on the craft of writing, the importance (and fun) of editing, unlikable characters, literary influences, endings and more with host Miwa Messer. This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang.
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2 weeks ago | 
barnesandnoble.com | Isabelle McConville
Poured Over: Alison Bechdel on Spent Spent by Alison Bechdel is a big-hearted and funny account of life and art from a beloved author. Alison joins us to talk about late-stage capitalism, vulnerability hangovers, community, writing autofiction and more with cohost Jenna Seery. This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Jenna Seery and mixed by Harry Liang.
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3 weeks ago | 
barnesandnoble.com | Isabelle McConville
Poured Over: Sarah Kay on A Little Daylight Left Inspiring and uplifting, A Little Daylight Left by Sarah Kay is a poetry collection aimed at lighting the fire in you, whether you’re facing new challenges, or staring down familiar ones. Sarah joined us live to talk about how she started writing poetry, making poetry accessible for any reader, live performances and more with host Miwa Messer.
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3 weeks ago | 
barnesandnoble.com | Isabelle McConville
Poured Over: Ron Chernow on Mark Twain Mark Twain by Ron Chernow is a deep dive into the life of one of America’s literary geniuses through the eyes of a master biographer. Ron joins us to talk about his research process, understanding the inner and outer life of Mark Twain, viewing Twain through a modern lens, the future of biographies and more with guest host Chris Gillespie. This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Chris Gillespie and mixed by Harry Liang.
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1 month ago | 
barnesandnoble.com | Isabelle McConville
Poured Over: Florence Knapp on The Names The Names by Florence Knapp is a stunning story about the power of family, legacy, language and lineage. Florence joins us to talk about writing in alternate timelines, the power of a name, fate vs choice, parenting and more with guest host Brenda Allison. This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Brenda Allison and mixed by Harry Liang.
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1 month ago | 
barnesandnoble.com | Isabelle McConville
Poured Over: Jemimah Wei on The Original Daughter The Original Daughter by Jemimah Wei is a story about the dawn of the internet, budding influencer culture and complicated family ties. Jemimah joins us to talk about Singapore, sisterhood, ambition, the rise of social media and more with Miwa Messer. This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang.
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1 month ago | 
barnesandnoble.com | Isabelle McConville
Poured Over: Michael Luo on Strangers in the Land Strangers in the Land by Michael Luo is a gripping history of Chinese immigrants in America, from the nineteenth century to modern times. Michael joins us to talk about researching archives, the Chinese Exclusion Act, writing narrative nonfiction, working as a journalist and more with host Miwa Messer. This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang.
