Journalist, writer, and podcaster Wes Ferguson talks to us about what makes a good story—and how in telling others' stories, you often have to reflect on your own.
Episode artwork: CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED imagae courtesy Wikimedia Commons.
Intro and outro music: "Your Love Hip Hop" courtesy Music_Unlimited on Pixabay
Want to learn more about the books we talked about on this episode? Check out the list below. You can also find us on LibraryThing, Goodreads, and Mastodon!
Hilton Als My Pinup
Hilton Als White Girls
Louis Paul Boon My Little War
Joel Ebert and Erik Schelzig Welcome to Capitol Hill: Fifty Years of Scandal in Tennessee Politics
John R . Erickson Hank the Cowdog
Wes Ferguson The Blanco River
Wes Ferguson Devil Town
Wes Ferguson Running the River
Wes Ferguson Standoff
Wes Ferguson "When Angels in America Came to East Texas"
William T. Harper Eleven Days in Hell: The 1974 Carrasco Prison Siege at Hunstville, Texas
Elmer Kelton The Time It Never Rained
Tony Kushner Angels in America
Geert Mak In Europe: Travels Through the Twentieth Century
James McBride The Good Lord Bird
Annie van den Oever Life Itself: Louis Paul Boon as Innovator of the Novel
