In Episode 12, we bring you an important PSA on food safety and discuss the foxy boxers that populate Rita Bullwinkel's new novel HEADSHOT, plus nuns, enemies, girl mythology, the homosociality of female lineages, and why water is the strongest force. Happy Cancer Season!

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"It is so much to ask of someone, to sit with your fiction, and so I am hyperaware of the need for brevity and momentum." - Rita Bullwinkel via The Paris Review

"I think it allowed for me to depict a different kind of intimacy, which is the unique physical intimacy of sport....they’re engaging in a form of agreed physical intimacy that’s actually much more complex than acting out some type of sexual desire." - Rita Bullwinkel via Electric Lit