Tag: interviews
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Interviewed by Rae Pagliarulo When Brenda Miller’s newest guide, Love You, Bye: A Daughter’s Journey in Essays and Poems (Skinner Home Books; April 2026) was launched, I instantly knew that I needed to cowl it for Hippocampus Journal. What I didn’t know was that I’d get a lot greater than an ARC of the guide — Brenda…
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I’m opening this interview with a little bit of trepidation, very like once I was a toddler, lifting the duvet of a childhood favourite, The Monster at The Finish of this Guide. In that story, Grover, a Sesame Road character, frantically tries to forestall the reader from turning the web page, solely to seek out out…
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I’m not precisely positive what it’s about true crime that’s so alluring, why everybody turns into an armchair detective when a giant case breaks into nationwide information, however they do. I learn novelist Benjamin Hale’s forthcoming ebook, Cave Mountain: A Disappearance and a Reckoning within the Ozarks (Harper; March, 2026), earlier than it was publicly…
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Interviewed by Morgan Baker I didn’t count on Map of a Coronary heart: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Discovering the Approach House (Vine Leaves Press; February 2026) to be a web page turner, like a thriller, however it’s. Within the e book, Jacque Gorelick and her younger husband, Ed, go for a hike with their…
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Interviewed By Nan J. Bauer There’s an essay in Jill Christman’s If This Had been Fiction: A Love Story in Essays the place she describes the time her daughter, 4 years outdated on the time, rammed a googly eye up her nostril. Detecting and extracting the attention is harrowing enterprise. It’s additionally hilarious. And it’s classic…
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Interviewed by J. Michael Lennon Halfway by way of Dizzy: A Memoir (West Virginia College Press; 2025), an alternately excruciating and lyrical memoir of being misplaced for 18 years within the complexities of a tough to diagnose medical situation, Rachel Weaver runs right into a fellow affected person at one of many innumerable clinics the place…
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Interviewed by Leslie Lindsay After I was an adolescent, everybody had an opinion about what I ought to do with my life. ‘Pediatrician. Mom. Architect. Journalist,’ they sang. Extra particularly, “A broadcast journalist!” I went to nursing college. After I was simply out of nursing college, residing within the Midwest, I took a job at a behavioral…
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Interviewed by Leslie Lindsay I’ve no heirlooms of my grandmother’s. Nothing even, of my mom’s. The one factor I’ve of my great-grandmother’s is a black and white photograph of a ruinous nation retailer that I took myself when visiting Kentucky and had blown up. It’s an odd dimension so I haven’t discovered a correct body.…
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Interviewed by Vicki Mayk I started following Kerry Neville on Fb greater than a decade in the past when she took a solo journey to Morocco, saying it was the beginning of her reclaimed life. Since then, her social media posts have allowed us to journey together with her to Georgia, the place she’s now…
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Interviewed by Morgan Baker Grief is common, but so particular person. Grief could make you’re feeling very alone, so once you discover a group, just like the one which editor and author Cindy Eastman created within the anthology Grief Like Yours: A Story Assortment of Life After Loss (Carpe Vitam Press; June 2025) you’re feeling…