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We’re highlighting our Summer Writing Project 2016 Top 25 authors. Today our podcast connects with Celinda Bickner author of Switch. For information about Summer Writing Project 2016 please visit 1888.center/swp. For details about our July Workshop Session please visit 1888.center/swp2016-workshop-session. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Editor: Brett Arnold Host: Dean Moses Guest: Celinda Bickner

We’re highlighting our Summer Writing Project 2016 Top 25 authors. Today our podcast connects with Maxwell Coviello author of Renaissance, 1997 and Dave McLaughlin author of Andy Crowley and the Grace of the Glass Grimoire. For information about Summer Writing Project 2016 please visit 1888.center/swp. For details about our July Workshop Session please visit 1888.center/swp2016-workshop-session. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Editor: Brett Arnold Host: Dean Moses Guest: Maxwell Coviello and Dave McLaughlin

We’re highlighting our Summer Writing Project 2016 Top 25 authors. Today our podcast connects with Andre Clemons author of The Lake Giants and J.A. Waters author of When Things are a Little Off. For information about Summer Writing Project 2016 please visit 1888.center/swp. For details about our July Workshop Session please visit 1888.center/swp2016-workshop-session. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Editor: Brett Arnold Host: Dean Moses Guest: Andre Clemons and J.A. Waters

We’re highlighting our Summer Writing Project 2016 Top 25 authors. Today our podcast connects with Alex Clark-McGlenn author of The Night Sputnik Flew and M. Howalt author of Blood, Sweat and Runes. For information about Summer Writing Project 2016 please visit 1888.center/swp. For details about our July Workshop Session please visit 1888.center/swp2016-workshop-session. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Editor: Brett Arnold Host: Dean Moses Guest: Alex Clark-McGlenn and M. Howalt

Today our podcast connects with Constance Ann Fitzgerald, editor at Ladybox Books and author of Trashland A Go-Go (Eraserhead Press). Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Constance Ann Fitzgerald

Today our podcast connects with Yi Shun Lai, writer, writing coach, editor, and author of the novel Not a Self-Help Book: The Misadventures of Marty Wu (Shade Mountain Press). Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Yi Shun Lai

Today our podcast connects with Alexis Pauline Gumbs, China Martens, and Mai'a Williams, editors of the anthology Revolutionary Mothering. Alexis Pauline Gumbs is also the author of the dissertation We Can Learn to Mother Ourselves: The Queer Survival of Black Feminism and was named one of UTNE Reader’s 50 Visionaries Transforming the World. China Martens is the author of The Future Generation: The Zine-Book for Subculture Parents, Kids, Friends and Others (Atomic Book Company) and coeditor of Don’t Leave Your Friends Behind: Concrete Ways to Support Families in Social Justice Movements and Communities (PM Press), and is a cofounder of Kidz City, a radical childcare collective in Baltimore. Mai'a Williams is the creator and director of Water Studio, which supports and co-creates with underground community artists and revolutionaries in Cairo, Egypt, and her essays, short stories and poetry have appeared in publications such as make/shift, Mamaphiles, Tenacious, Popshot, Woman's Work, Lilith Devotional, and Colored Girls. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Alexis Pauline Gumbs, China Martens, and Mai'a Williams

Today our podcast connects with Erika Goldman, Publisher and Editorial Director of Bellevue Literary Press and Instructor at the New York University School of Medicine, Division of Medical Humanities. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Erika Goldman

Today our podcast connects with Jacob Denno, poet and Editor and Publisher of Popshot Magazine. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Jon-Barrett Ingels Guest: Jacob Denno

Our third Eichler Session welcomes Garth Greenwell and Mary Rakow. Garth Greenwell is the author of Mitko, which won the 2010 Miami University Press Novella Prize and was a finalist for the Edmund White Award for Debut Fiction and a Lambda Award. What Belongs to You is his first novel. This Is Why I Came by Mary Rakow has been described as a “Blakean tour de force,” receiving strong reviews in The Atlantic, Washington Post, Boston Globe, Ploughshares and selected by O Magazine as one of “16 Books to Start 2016 off Right.” Eichler Sessions are a series of conversations with creative pioneers hosted in historic Eichler homes. During the early 1950s, award-winning homebuilder Joseph Eichler influenced the face of American architecture by developing distinctive residential subdivisions of Mid-Century modern style tract housing. The City of Orange is the site of 350 of the 600 Southern California Eichlers. Produced in conjunction with Jeffrey Crussell Fine Properties and Creative Noodle. Click here to view photos from the program. For information on upcoming Eichler Sessions click here. Producer: Jon-Barrett Ingels and Kevin Staniec Manager: Sarah Becker Host: Samantha Dunn Guest: Garth Greenwell and Mary Rakow