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Otherppl with Brad Listi

643. Mary South

Otherppl with Brad Listi

Brad Listi

Arts, Society & Culture, Books

4.8554 Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2020

⏱️ 95 minutes

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Summary

Mary South is the guest. Her debut story collection, You Will Never Be Forgotten, is available from FSG Originals. South is a graduate of Northwestern University and the MFA program in fiction at Columbia University. For many years, she has worked with Diane Williams as an editor at the literary journal NOON. She is also the recipient of a Bread Loaf work-study fellowship and residences at VCCA and Jentel. Her writing has appeared in American Short Fiction, The Baffler, The Believer, BOMB, The Collagist, Conjunctions, Electric Literature, Guernica, LARB Quarterly, The New Yorker, NOON, The Offing, The White Review, and Words Without Borders. She lives in New York. *** Otherppl with Brad Listi is a weekly literary podcast featuring in-depth interviews with today's leading writers. Launched in 2011. Books. Literature. Writing. Publishing. Authors. Screenwriters. Life. Death. Etc. Support the show on Patreon Merch www.otherppl.com @otherppl Instagram  Email the show: letters [at] otherppl [dot] com The podcast is a proud affiliate partner of Bookshop, working to support local, independent bookstores. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Hey there, everybody.

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How are you?

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What's happening out there wherever you are?

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I'm Brad Listy.

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I'm in Los Angeles.

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This is the Other People Show.

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It's good to be with you.

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Mary South is on the program today. Her new story collection is called You Will Never Be Forgotten.

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It's available from FSG Originals. Mary South, You Will Never Be Forgotten, is the name of the book.

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Great conversation with her. That's coming up in just a second.

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Today's episode is made possible by Northwestern University Press and their upcoming release

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