569. Pam Houston

Otherppl with Brad Listi

Brad Listi

Arts, Society & Culture, Books

4.8 • 554 Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2019

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Pam Houston is the guest. Her new essay collection, Deep Creek: Finding Hope in the High Country, is available now from W.W. Norton & Co. Houston's other books include two novels, Contents May Have Shifted and Sight Hound, two collections of short stories, Cowboys Are My Weakness and Waltzing the Cat, and a collection of essays, A Little More About Me, all published by W.W. Norton. Her stories have been selected for volumes of The O. Henry Awards, The Pushcart Prize, Best American Travel Writing, and Best American Short Stories of the Century, among other anthologies. She is the winner of the Western States Book Award, the WILLA Award for contemporary fiction, the Evil Companions Literary Award and several teaching awards. She teaches in the Low Rez MFA program at the Institute of American Indian Arts, is Professor of English at UC Davis, and co-founder and creative director of the literary nonprofit Writing By Writers. She lives at 9,000 feet above sea level near the headwaters of the Rio Grande. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The Premier League is exciting.
0:04.0	It's exhilarating.
0:07.0	And sometimes it's...
0:11.0	So when you need something to help you ride the highest and loads of all that action,
0:17.0	grab a coat to keep you in the game.
0:20.0	Time to refresh.
0:21.8	Time for a Coke.
0:23.8	Coca-Cola, official partner of the Premier League.
0:31.6	Attention.
0:33.2	Attention.
0:34.2	Attention, rail travellers, platform pasters, window gazers and armrest negotiators.
0:41.0	Have you heard, the big railfare freeze is here.
0:44.9	Railfares have been frozen across England until March 2027 on standard class tickets, including off-peak, anytime and season tickets.
0:53.0	For more information, visit nationalrail..com.ukau-Uk slash fares for ease.
0:58.4	Season-season, season, exclusions apply.
1:00.5	Hey, you guys, the Other People podcast is a listener-supported program.
1:04.7	It is offered freely, more than 560 episodes, almost 600 episodes, and counting, all offered freely. Your support makes a difference.
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1:19.2	ppl pod. That is patreon.com slash other ppl pod. Thanks.
1:28.1	You are not alone. You have found other people.
1:34.2	You and I have a friend in common.
1:36.4	Every stupid thing that a writer could do I've done.
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