David Naimon
Writer and podcaster based in Portland, Oregon, host of Between the Covers and co-author (with Ursula K. Le Guin) of Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing; contributor to discussions of Le Guin's craft.
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10. Discussion of 'The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction'
David Naimon, Portland-based writer and Le Guin scholar, and Susan DeFreitas, novelist and editor, explore Le Guin's 'Carrier Bag Theory.' They contrast container narratives with heroic arcs. They discuss Always Coming Home, polyvocal storytelling, diminishing conflict, narrative shapes like spirals, and why markets resist nontraditional forms.
