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- #53: The Page & The Screen: Literature & Film/TV
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by distinguished screenwriters Scott Teems (The Lowdown, Rectify) and Bradford Winters (Oz, Berlin Station, The Agency) to discuss the relationship between literature and the world of film and television.
1 hr 21 min - #53: The Page & The Screen: Literature & Film/TV
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by distinguished screenwriters Scott Teems (The Lowdown, Rectify) and Bradford Winters (Oz, Berlin Station, The Agency) to discuss the relationship between literature and the world of film and television.
1 hr 21 min - #52: Book Launch for "Carnaval"
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by poet Susan L. Miller for the book launch of “Carnaval,” published by Slant Books.
59 min - #51: Book Launch for "Miller Cane"
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by novelist Samuel Ligon for the book launch of “Miller Cane,” published by Slant Books.
1 hr 3 min - #50: Is There a Reading Crisis?
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by distinguished literary critic Sven Birkerts, author of The Gutenberg Elegies: The Fate of Reading in an Electronic Age to discuss the debate over whether there is a contemporary crisis of reading.
1 hr 9 min - #49: Book Launch Event for "Against Certainty"
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by poet Scott Cairns for the book launch of “Against Certainty,” published by Slant Books.
59 min - #48: Made for Each Other: Indie Bookstores & Indie Presses
SlantCast hosts Gregory Wolfe & Emily Kwilinski are joined by Byron Borger, David Kern, and Joshua Sturgill to talk about the role of the independent bookstore in the republic of letters.
1 hr 1 min - #47: Book Launch Event for "Sing Me a Song, She Said"
SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by poet Paul Mariani for the book launch of “Sing Me a Song, She Said,” published by Slant Books.
1 hr 7 min - #46: Book Launch Event for "Light in the Canyon"
SlantCast hosts Gregory Wolfe and Emily Kwilinski are joined by author Darren Cools for the book launch of his young adult novel “Light in the Canyon,” published by Slant Books
57 min - #45: The Role of the Small Press
SlantCast hosts Gregory Wolfe & Emily Kwilinski are joined by author and industry insider Jim Hanas to talk about the role of the small, indie press in the larger cultural economy.
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About SlantCast
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Online book launches, readings, conversations about a wide range of literary topics -- welcome to SlantCast, the official podcast of Slant Books. Slant is an independent, not-for-profit literary press…
specializing in fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, philosophy, theology, and belles lettres. Slant books are marked by the kind of meticulous craft and passion for language that are harder and harder to come by in our age of instant publishing and literary gimmickry. These are books that will lodge themselves in readers’ lives.