First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
Mitzi Rapkin
First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing is a weekly show featuring in-depth interviews with fiction, non-fiction, essay, and poetry writers. First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing highlights the voices of writers as they discuss their work, their craft, and the literary arts. This weekly show hosted by Mitzi Rapkin is a celebration of creative writing and the individuals who are dedicated to bringing their carefully chosen words to print as well as the impact writers have on the world we live in.
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Mar 25, 2019 • 32min
First Draft - Jessica Soffer
Jessica Soffer's work has appeared in Granta, The New York Times, Martha Stewart Living, Real Simple, Redbook, Saveur, The Wall Street Journal, Vogue and on NPR’s Selected Shorts. Her bestselling novel, Tomorrow There Will be Apricots, was published in twelve countries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 18, 2019 • 35min
First Draft - Sophie Mackintosh
Sophie Mackintosh is the author of The Water Cure, which is on teh long list for the 2018 Man Booker Prize. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 11, 2019 • 45min
First Draft - Eva Hagberg Fisher
Eva Hagberg Fisher is the author of How to be Loved: A Memoir of Lifesaving Friendship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 4, 2019 • 40min
First Draft - Pam Houston
Pam Houston is the author of Deep Creek: Finding Hope in the High Country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 25, 2019 • 42min
First Draft - Katrin Schumann
Katrin Schumann is the author of the novel The Forgotten Hours. She is also the author of the non-fiction titles: The Secret Power of Middle Children and Mothers Need Time Outs, Too. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 11, 2019 • 41min
First Draft - Madhuri Vijay
Madhuri Vijay is the author of the novel The Far Field. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 4, 2019 • 40min
First Draft - Esmé Weijun Wang
Esmé Weijun Wang is the author of The Border of Paradise and The Collected Schizophrenias. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 28, 2019 • 32min
First Draft - Merritt Tierce
Merritt Tierce is the author of the novel Love Me Back. Merritt currently writes for the Netflix show Orange is the New Black. She lives in Los Angeles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 21, 2019 • 36min
First Draft - Juliet Lapidos
Juliet Lapidos is the author of the novel Talent and is a senior editor at The Atlantic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 14, 2019 • 38min
First Draft - Christy Stillwell
Christy Stillwell earned a BA in English at the University of Georgia before moving west, first to Wyoming, then Montana. She holds an MA in Literature from the University of Wyoming, and an MFA from the Warren Wilson College Program for Writers. Her books include a chapbook of poetry called Amnesia and the novel, The Wolf Tone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
