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293 Episodes

1. S6 Ep. 20: Remembering an American Writer: Anthony Walton on James Alan McPherson’s Essays and Legacy

   Published: 2/16/2023
2. S6 Ep. 19: The Lives of the Wives: Carmela Ciuraru on Marriage, Writing, and Equity

   Published: 2/9/2023
3. S6 Ep. 18: This Other Eden: Paul Harding on Imagining Our Integrated Past

   Published: 2/2/2023
4. S6 Ep. 17: Chatbot vs. Writer: Vauhini Vara on the Perils and Possibilities of Artificial Intelligence

   Published: 1/26/2023
5. S6 Ep. 16: In Memory of Russell Banks: Rick Moody on an Iconic Writer’s Life, Work and Legacy

   Published: 1/19/2023
6. S6 Ep. 15: Vintage Contemporaries: Dan Kois on the Joys and Sorrows of Literary New York in the 1990s and 2000s

   Published: 1/12/2023
7. S6 Ep. 14: Brotherless Night & Friends: V.V. Ganeshananthan with Curtis Sittenfeld and Whitney Terrell on Editing A Work in Progress

   Published: 1/5/2023
8. S6 Ep. 13: Lit Hub’s Favorite Books of 2022, with Emily Temple and Katie Yee

   Published: 12/29/2022
9. S6 Ep. 12: The Legacy of ISIS: Dunya Mikhail on Yazidi Women Captives in Iraq

   Published: 12/22/2022
10. S6 Ep. 11: The Best and Worst Dinner Parties in Literature: Mar-A-Lago Edition, featuring Michael Knight

    Published: 12/15/2022
11. Introducing Where There’s a Will: Finding Shakespeare

    Published: 12/8/2022
12. S6 Ep. 10: White Horse: Erika T. Wurth on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Intergenerational Trauma, and Heavy Metal

    Published: 12/8/2022
13. S6 Ep. 9: With the Ancestors: Buki Papillon on African Folklore and Wakanda Forever

    Published: 12/1/2022
14. S6 Ep. 8: Live from Writers for Readers in Kansas City: Alexander Chee on Editing Best American Essays 2022

    Published: 11/23/2022
15. S6 Ep. 7: The Talented Mr. Musk: Dan Chaon on Twitter, Identity, and Imposters

    Published: 11/17/2022
16. S6 Ep. 6: Nancy Pelosi’s Majority: Matthew Clark Davison’s San Francisco Take on a National Leader

    Published: 11/10/2022
17. S6 Ep. 5: The Author of Election on the Election: Tom Perrotta on Tracy Flick’s Return and the Midterms

    Published: 11/3/2022
18. S6 Ep. 4: Women Resisting Terror in Iran: Porochista Khakpour on the Historic Protests Against the Islamic Republic of Iran

    Published: 10/27/2022
19. S6 Ep. 3: Pakistan Under Water: Aamina Ahmad on Disaster and Despair After the Historic Floods

    Published: 10/20/2022
20. S6 Ep. 2: Crime Without Punishment: How Dostoevsky’s Classic Has Shaped Russia’s War in Ukraine, with Explaining Ukraine’s Tetyana Ogarkova and Volodymyr Yermolenko

    Published: 10/13/2022