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Aarthi Vadde and John Plotz
Novel Dialogue
Novel Dialogue: where unlikely conversation partners come together to discuss the making of novels and what to make of them. What makes us special? Critics and novelists in conversation. Breaking down the boundaries between critical, creative, and just plain quirky, Novel Dialogue’s approach is wide-ranging and unconventional. Ever wondered what Jennifer Egan thinks of TikTok, how Ruth Ozeki honed her craft working on the movie Mutant Hunt, or if Colm Tóibín will ever write a novel about an openly gay novelist? Join us for lively conversations hosted by scholars who admire and write about...
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4.6 stars from 19 ratings
“I learned a lot from this podcast. With the help of insightful questions from the hosts and guest critics, the authors who sat down for these interviews were candid about their writing processes and objectives and what draws them to the form of the novel. Careful listeners will also be rewarded...”Read full review »
on behalf of the team via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/29/21
A novel discussion in more ways than one
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“As someone who listens to a lot of podcasts (too many, honestly), I've been on the lookout for one about books that isn't either simply interviews with authors about their own novels (which are great in their own way, but end up sometimes feeling like the authors are just running the...”Read full review »
K2021G via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/08/21
Engaging, compelling, smart, and fun
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“Imagine getting to take part in a dynamic and intelligent but also relaxed conversation with an incredible novelist and incredible literary critic. That’s what the first episode was like for me - and I’m excited for later episodes. It’s perfect for students and scholars of the novel, but it would...”Read full review »
HilariousCat via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/05/21
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