In this episode of UIndy’s Potluck Podcast, where we host conversations about the arts, ENGL 478 students, Piper Parks, Ben Redar, and Eric Binder, interview writer, Beth Nguyen, a guest of the Kellogg Writers Series, which is a series that brings writers of distinction to the University of Indianapolis campus for classroom discussions and free public readings. A big thank you to Undy Music major Philip Kegbeh and Prof. Brett Leonard for editing this episode.
Beth Nguyen is the author of four books, most recently the memoir Owner of a Lonely Heart, which was a New York Times Editors’ Choice pick and named a best book of 2023 by NPR, Time, Oprah Daily, and BookPage. Nguyen’s previous books are the memoir Stealing Buddha's Dinner and the novels Short Girls and Pioneer Girl. Her awards and honors include a Guggenheim. Nguyen is currently a professor in the creative writing program at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
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