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J. Reuben Appelman, Host
J. Reuben Appelman is a multi-genre writer and filmmaker who has worked on projects including Playground, Executive Produced by George Clooney and Steven Soderbergh, and the documentary films Jens Pulver | Driven (Warner Bros.) and You're What I Want Wrong With Me | The Sick of Sarah Movie (PlayNetwork). His poetry collection, Make Loneliness (Otis Books) was an Editorʼs Choice favorite in the international arts quarterly, BOMB magazine, and he has been featured by NPR literary critic Andrei Codrescu and American Public Media's Dick Gordon. He is a five-time grant recipient from the Idaho Commission on the Arts, most recently having been awarded a prestigious State of Idaho Writing Fellowship in Literature. He received his M.F.A. from Boise State University, where he taught for nine years.COMING UP ON THE WRITERS’ BLOCK ON RADIO BOISE
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- Actor/Screenwriter Will McCormack, Producer Teddy Grennan, IndieWire reporter Merdith Brody, and filmmaker Brandon Harris interviewed by J. Reuben Appelman
- Ex adult film star turned author, Jennie Ketcham, interviewed by J. Reuben Appelman
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Monthly Archives: October 2012
Welcome, Writerly Types
Welcome to the forbidden disco of literary interviews. Come on back any time and catch podcasts of some smart people saying smart things about what it is to write, create, publish, and scratch out a place for yourself on the … Continue reading
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Interview with Alan Heathcock
A native of Chicago, Al Heathcock now teaches writing at Boise State University. His short story collection, VOLT was a “Best Book 2011″ selection from numerous newspapers and magazines, including GQ, Publishers Weekly, Salon, the Chicago Tribune, and Cleveland Plain … Continue reading
Interview with Patti Knox
Patti Knox writes fiction and nonfiction from her home in Boise, Idaho. She holds an MFA in Fiction from Boise State University, where she was also the Assistant Editor of The Idaho Review for five years under the direction of … Continue reading
Interview with Bruce Holbert
Bruce Holbert is a graduate of the University of Iowa Writers Workshop, where he assisted in editing The Iowa Review and held a Teaching Writing Fellowship. His fiction has appeared in The Iowa Review, Hotel Amerika, Other Voices, The Antioch … Continue reading
Interview with Stephanie Reents
Stephanie Reents has lived in a shared flat in Oxford, England, a tiny studio on the wrong side of the tracks in Idaho Falls, Idaho, a fifth-floor walk-up in the West Village, an adobe near the Sonoran desert, a garden apartment … Continue reading
J. Reuben Appelman
The Writer's Block with J. Reuben Appelman 