Howard talks to James about his memoir, THE POINT OF VANISHING, and how he was able to create such a vivid portrait of his two years spent living alone in the woods of Vermont. They discuss finding peace in the world and in their writing. Plus Adam Latham from the Sewanee Writers' Conference gives the history of the conference and tips for applying.
Howard and James discuss:
Dwight Garner
Laura Miller
Slate
CBC
Toronto Blue Jays
Mindy Kaling
Eat, Pray, Love
Bill Bryson
The Boston Globe
The New York Times Magazine
"A Baseline Recovery"
James Blake
Robby Ginepri
Random House
Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder
Ron Carlson
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Newtonville Books
Brookline Booksmith
Adam and James discuss:
Charles Martin
Tim O'Brien
Wyatt Prunty
Tennessee Williams
Steve Yarbrough
Jill McCorkle
American Short Fiction
One Story
Saint Ann's Review
John Casey
Christine Schutt
Ryan Call
The Authentic Animal by Dave Madden
Greetings From Below by David Philip Mullins
Josh Weil
Alice McDermott
The Doctor's Wife by Luis Jaramillo
Charms Against Lightning by James Arthur
The Heaven of Animals by David James Poissant
The Sheltering by Mark Powell
The Rattling Window by Catherine Staples
Claudia Emerson
Rivendell Writers' Colony
Walker Percy
Michael Wrynn Doyle
Lina Patel
Kevin Wilson
Randall Kenan
Maurice Manning
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