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    Literary Friction

    Literary Friction

    Literary Friction

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    Length:
    9 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    A monthly conversation about books and ideas on NTS Radio hosted by friends Carrie Plitt, a literary agent, and Octavia Bright, a writer and academic. Each show features an author interview, book recommendations, lively discussion and a little music too, all built around a related theme - anything from the novella to race to masculinity. Listen live on NTS Radio www.nts.live
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 9 of 9 episodes

    Title

    Literary Friction - Year (and Decade) in Review 2023

    It's time for our usual Year in Review show, but seeing as this is also our last EVER e...

    81 minutes
    		Dec 19, 2023

    Literary Friction - A Life of One's Own with Xialou Guo

    What does it mean, to pursue a life of your own? And what is art and literature's role ...

    59 minutes
    		Nov 30, 2023

    Minisode Forty-Five: Friendship

    Our theme this month was suggested by our patron Maral, who asked us to do an episode a...

    47 minutes
    		Nov 16, 2023

    Literary Friction - Desire with K Patrick

    How do the people and things we desire shape our identities? And how do you render the ...

    59 minutes
    		Nov 02, 2023

    Minisode Forty-four: Parenthood

    Last year we made a minisode about mothers, and one about fathers, both of which began ...

    47 minutes
    		Oct 19, 2023

    Literary Friction - Doppelgangers with Naomi Klein

    What is it about doppelgangers that's so endlessly compelling? Who better to answer thi...

    59 minutes
    		Oct 05, 2023

    Minisode Forty-Three: Sad Girl Novels

    Our theme this month was suggested by our patron Mary, who asked us to talk about so-ca...

    46 minutes
    		Sep 21, 2023

    Literary Friction - Short Stories with Arinze Ifeakandu

    What makes a brilliant short story? Are they better read as part of a collection or as ...

    62 minutes
    		Sep 07, 2023

    RE-RUN: Author Special with Ocean Vuong

    We first aired this episode back in July 2019, and it was recorded in the studio when O...

    56 minutes
    		Aug 10, 2023