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Mitzi Rapkin
First Draft
A Dialogue on Writing
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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4.7 stars from 194 ratings
Such thoughtful questions and answers
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“I appreciate the depth of these exchanges. Each guest seems grateful for how thoughtful the interview goes. Such a benefit for us writers in the trenches. Thank you.”
RKRK7312 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/02/24
Favorite author interview podcast
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“I’ve tried many interview podcasts, but I keep coming back to this one. The interviewer really does her research, and strikes such a friendly tone with the authors, that I usually hear insights that you don’t get from other interviews. She also regularly interviews literary heavy hitters and...”Read full review »
Ellie9876Hd via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/18/24
A treat
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“This podcast is such a treat. The dialogue between Mitzi and the authors is so thoughtful and insightful. The process of writing has become so fascinating to me (a reader), and this podcast is a beautiful window into the craft of writing.”
hsifekj via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/30/23
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