Louise Erdrich
Acclaimed Native American writer of fiction, poetry and nonfiction, winner of the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize, discussing her new story collection Python's Kiss.
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Mar 13, 2026 • 34min
Louise Erdrich on Her New Story Collection and the Mystery of Writing
Louise Erdrich, acclaimed Native American writer and Pulitzer winner, discusses her new story collection Python's Kiss. She talks about how stories arrive mysteriously, the difference between story and novel, and how growing up near ICBMs and watching Planet of the Apes shaped her imagination. She also shares favorite influences and the books she returns to.
