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First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing

First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing is a literary podcast produced and hosted by Mitzi Rapkin. Each episode features an in-depth interview with a fiction, non-fiction, essay, or poetry writer. The show is equal parts investigation into the craft of writing and conversation about the topics of an author’s work.


“Thinking Outside the Brain.” Annie Murphy Paul Discusses Her New Book

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October 12, 2021  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Peter Orner on the Pressure of Fiction’s Infinite Possibilities

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October 4, 2021  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Grant Faulkner on Sin as Experimentation

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September 27, 2021  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Kevin McIlvoy on a Novel Can Make Room for Dynamic Crowding

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September 20, 2021  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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“Profoundly, Deeply, Centrally Sensual.” Robert Olen Butler on the Kinesthetic Experience of Writing

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September 13, 2021  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Jennifer Sperry Steinorth on the Alchemy in Graphic Poetry

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September 7, 2021  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Christine Mangan on the Delicate Balance of Crafting Suspense

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August 30, 2021  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Edward Hirsch on the Poet’s Celebration of Grief

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August 23, 2021  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Joshua Henkin on the Writer’s Continuous Learning Process

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August 16, 2021  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi on Articulating Grief to Find the Way Back to Reality

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August 9, 2021  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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From Belfast to Bathing an Elephant, S. Kirk Walsh Dives Into Novel Research

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August 2, 2021  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Tobey Pearl on the Beginnings of America’s Judicial System

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast
July 26, 2021  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Michael Kleber-Diggs on Connecting to the World Through Poetry

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast
July 19, 2021  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Steven Pressfield on the Artist
as Warrior

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast
July 12, 2021  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Marisa Silver on (Finally) Nailing Down Her Novel’s Point of View

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July 6, 2021  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Justin Jannise: Making Peace with Putting It All Out There

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast
June 28, 2021  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Diane Seuss: Does Language Eclipse Feeling?

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast
June 21, 2021  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Gabriela Garcia on How Mythologies Are Shaped Over Generations

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast
June 14, 2021  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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How Parenthood Profoundly Shaped Ethan Rutherford’s Stories

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast
June 7, 2021  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Imbolo Mbue on the Thin Line Between the Physical and Supernatural

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast
June 1, 2021  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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