Tag: storytelling

• January 21, 2022

  Episode #19 Edwidge Danticat: The artist and his time, haitian futurism and the shifting of the world

  My Guest: Edwidge Danticat is a Haitian American novelist, short story writer and essayist. She is the author of several books, including Breath, Eyes, Memory, an Oprah Book Club selection, Krik? Krak!, a National Book Award finalist, The Farming of Bones, The Dew Breaker, Create Dangerously, Claire of the Sea Light, and Everything Inside. She […]
• September 9, 2021

  Episode #15 Joy Sanchez Taylor: Representation of writers of color and science fiction’s ability to make the impossible possible

  Guest: Joy Sanchez-Taylor is an Associate Professor of English at LaGuardia Community College (CUNY) whose research specialty is intersections between science fiction, fantasy, and critical race theory. She is the author of Diverse Futures: Science Fiction and Authors of Color. The book examines the contributions of late-twentieth- and twenty-first-century US and Canadian science fiction authors […]