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Thresholds is a series of intimate, surprising interviews with writers and artists you love about the transformative experiences (surprises, crises, existential freakouts, u-turns, breakthroughs) that have shaped their work. The life-wasn’t-the-same-after-that moments. Hosted by Jordan Kisner, author of the essay collection Thin Places, and brought to you by Lit Hub Radio.


Sabrina Imbler on the Power of Collectivity

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds
March 26, 2025  By Thresholds 
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Maya Binyam on the Harrowing Moment That Changed Her Life

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds
March 19, 2025  By Thresholds 
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Carvell Wallace on Changing Perspective

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds
March 12, 2025  By Thresholds 
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Lidia Yuknavitch on Waiting for the Waves

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds
March 5, 2025  By Thresholds 
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Taking Care: Gina Chung on Fostering a Long-Haul Creative Practice

In Conversation with Guest Host Mira Jacob on Thresholds
April 12, 2023  By Thresholds 
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J Wortham on the Power of Changes

In Conversation with Guest Host Mira Jacob on Thresholds
April 5, 2023  By Thresholds 
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Cartoonist Barbara Brandon-Croft on the Double-Edged Sword of Being “the First”

In Conversation with Guest Host Mira Jacob on Thresholds
March 29, 2023  By Thresholds 
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Sarah Thankam Mathews on Her Brush with Mortality and the “Sourdough Starter of Ego Death”

In Conversation with Guest Host Mira Jacob on Thresholds
March 15, 2023  By Thresholds 
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Layli Long Soldier on the Joys of Creative Liberation

In Conversation with Guest Host Mira Jacob on Thresholds
March 8, 2023  By Thresholds 
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Hari Kondabolu on Comedy, Race, and Being a Queens Kid in Maine

In Conversation with Guest Host Mira Jacob on Thresholds
March 1, 2023  By Thresholds 
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Angie Cruz on Finding the Fun in Writing Again

In Conversation with Guest Host Mira Jacob on Thresholds
February 22, 2023  By Thresholds 
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Chani Nicholas on Writing (and Astrology) as a Response to Trauma

In Conversation with Mira Jacob on Thresholds
February 15, 2023  By Thresholds 
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Big News at Thresholds: Introducing Guest Host Mira Jacob

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds
February 8, 2023  By Thresholds 
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Hafizah Geter: Why Writing Isn’t Solitary

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds
February 1, 2023  By Thresholds 
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“Don’t Think About a Career. Just Think About the Next Sentence.” Sam Lipsyte Against Literary Forecasting

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds
January 25, 2023  By Thresholds 
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Heather Radke on the Profundity of Our Unruly Bodies

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds
January 18, 2023  By Thresholds 
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Alyssa Songsiridej on Reaching the Limits of a Self… and a Neighborhood

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds
December 1, 2022  By Thresholds 
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Asali Solomon on Writing Fiction as a Process of Discovery

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds
November 23, 2022  By Thresholds 
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Saeed Jones on Structuring Alive at the End of the World in the Shape of Grief

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds
November 17, 2022  By Thresholds 
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Alex Marzano-Lesnevich on Gender Identity and Narratives Drawn from the Body

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds
November 10, 2022  By Thresholds 
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