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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.


Saïd Sayrafiezadeh on Growing Up in the Socialist Workers Party

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast
October 27, 2021  By Thresholds 
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Bad Seed Warren Ellis on the Spirituality of Music and Nina Simone’s Chewing Gum

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast
October 20, 2021  By Thresholds 
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How Rita Dove Cultivates Her “Island of the Mind”

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast
October 13, 2021  By Thresholds 
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Sanaë Lemoine on the Reveal That Changed Her Life… and Inspired Her Novel

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast
October 6, 2021  By Thresholds 
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Andrew Martin on the Fine Line Between Autofiction and Autobiographical Fiction

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast
September 29, 2021  By Thresholds 
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Rebecca Carroll on the Joy and Relief of Finding Catharsis Through Crafting Memoir

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast
September 22, 2021  By Thresholds 
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Maggie Nelson on Climate Change and Hopelessness

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast
September 15, 2021  By Thresholds 
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Alexandra Kleeman on the Artificial Boundary Between the Natural and Man-Made

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast
September 8, 2021  By Thresholds 
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Lauren Sandler on Setting Up Ground Rules with Her Book Subjects

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast
September 1, 2021  By Thresholds 
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Eula Biss on the Essay’s Amenability to Ambivalence

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast
August 25, 2021  By Thresholds 
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Deesha Philyaw on Leaving a Marriage While Writing a Short Story Collection

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast
August 18, 2021  By Thresholds 
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Mary Ruefle on How Art Exploded Her World

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast
August 11, 2021  By Thresholds 
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How Nadia Owusu Discovered the Story She Needed To Tell

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast
August 4, 2021  By Thresholds 
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Michelle Orange on the Particular Anger Between Mothers and Daughters

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast
July 28, 2021  By Thresholds 
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Rivka Galchen on Her Instinct to Abandon Projects

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast
July 21, 2021  By Thresholds 
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Kaveh Akbar on Getting Sober and the Supernatural Language of Writing

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast
July 14, 2021  By Thresholds 
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Kristen Radtke: “Putting Anything into the World Is Totally Humiliating”

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast
July 7, 2021  By Thresholds 
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Jericho Brown on Church, Desire, and Learning How to Change

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast
June 30, 2021  By Thresholds 
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Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore in Praise of Unconventional Writing Practices

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast
June 23, 2021  By Thresholds 
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Patrick Cottrell: How Autofiction Has Taken the Pressure Off Character Transformation

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast
June 16, 2021  By Thresholds 
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