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Barbara Kingsolver (author of Demon Copperhead)
Barbara Kingsolver (author of Demon Copperhead)
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Length:
139 minutes
Released:
Nov 9, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Barbara Kingsolver (Demon Copperhead) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning author. Barbara joins the Armchair Expert to discuss why she loved to read as a kid, how there can be truth in writing fiction, and how she went from being a biologist to a novelist. Barbara and Dax talk about the struggle in being creative, the effects of structural classism, and why being an author is the best profession to have. Barbara explains how rural people are portrayed in the media, how her writing was influenced by the opioid epidemic, and how she tries to focus on accessibility in her novels.
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Released:
Nov 9, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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