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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.


Ann Napolitano on Going Deep to Discover Who Your Characters Are

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast
May 18, 2020  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Anna Solomon: Girls Can Be Scary

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast
May 11, 2020  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Carolyn Forché: ‘The Images Have to Find Their Language’

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May 4, 2020  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Ander Monson: Take Criticism Like the Spice Girls

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast
April 27, 2020  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Sahar Mustafah: ‘I Wasn’t Going to Silence My Narrative’

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast
April 20, 2020  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Julian Jarboe: ‘Stories Start With a Feeling’

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast
April 13, 2020  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Katrin Schumann: ‘Hate Makes You Loyal’

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast
April 6, 2020  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Deb Olin Unferth on Factory Farming and Climate Change

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast
March 30, 2020  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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P. Carl: Are Certain Forms of Masculinity Inherently Toxic?

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast
March 23, 2020  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Chuck Palahniuk on What It Means to Raise the Stakes with Readers

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast
March 16, 2020  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Kevin Wilson’s Rules for Writing the Absurd

In conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast
March 9, 2020  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Jenny Offill’s Obligatory
Note of Hope

The Author of Weather in Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on
the First Draft Podcast
March 2, 2020  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Tishani Doshi: ‘Literature is a Conversation We Have With Other Writers Dead and Alive’

The Small Days and Nights Author
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February 24, 2020  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Julia Phillips on Why She Wrote Disappearing Earth

The National Book Award-Nominated Author
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February 18, 2020  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Jill Ciment on What’s Truly Interesting About Sex

The The Body in Question Author
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February 10, 2020  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Luke Geddes on the Glamorous World of Antique Mall Proprietorship

The Heart of Junk Writer
on First Draft: A Dialogue of Writing
February 3, 2020  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Ethan Rutherford on His Love for Short Story Collections

The The Peripatetic Coffin and Other Stories Writer
on First Draft: A Dialogue of Writing
January 27, 2020  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Isabel Allende: ‘Few People Allow Themselves to Be Changed By Books’

The A Long Petal of the Sea Author
on First Draft: A Dialogue of Writing
January 21, 2020  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Walter Mosley: ‘Everyone Can Write a Book.’

The Elements of Fiction Author
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January 13, 2020  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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Jeannie Vanasco on Confronting Her Rapist, 14 Years Later

The Things We Didn't Talk about When I Was a Girl Memoirist
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January 6, 2020  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing 
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