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Join Catherine Price, author of the How to Feel Alive Substack (as well as books including How to Break Up With Your Phone and The Power of Fun) as she talks with Ross Gay, poet, teacher, and author of books including The Book of Delights and Inciting Joy.

Links to Ross's work (and to the other authors and books he mentioned in our conversation):

https://www.rossgay.net/

His books, which include but are not limited to: The Book of Delights, The Book of (More) Delights, Inciting Joy, Be Holding, and The Catalogue of Unabashed Gratitude: https://www.rossgay.net/books

Books and authors Ross mentioned that he thinks you should check out:

Elaine Scarry, On Beauty and Being Just : https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691089591/on-beauty-and-being-just

Bernadette Mayer, Midwinter Day: https://www.ndbooks.com/book/midwinter-day/

Lewis Hyde: The Gift: How the Creative Spirit Transforms the World : https://lewishyde.com/the-gift/

Robin Wall Kimmerer - Ross describes her as “one of the most beautiful articulators of gratitude.” https://www.robinwallkimmerer.com/



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