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Otherppl with Brad Listi

657. Genevieve Hudson

Otherppl with Brad Listi

Brad Listi

Arts, Society & Culture, Books

4.8554 Ratings

🗓️ 15 July 2020

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

Genevieve Hudson is the guest. Their new novel, Boys of Alabama, is available from Liveright Publishing. This is their second time on the program. They first appeared in Episode 544 on September 26, 2018. Hudson's other books include the critical memoir A Little in Love with Everyone (2018), and Pretend We Live Here: Stories (2018), which was a LAMBDA Literary Award finalist. They hold an MFA in fiction from Portland State University, and their work has appeared or is forthcoming in ELLE Magazine, OprahMag.com, McSweeney’s, Catapult, Bookforum, Bitch, and other places. They have received fellowships from the Fulbright Program, MacDowell, Caldera Arts, and The Vermont Studio Center. They are a Visiting Fiction Faculty member at Antioch University-Los Angeles’s MFA Program, a freelance writer, and also work in advertising. They live in Portland, Oregon. *** 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

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey folks, today's episode is brought to you by Storybound. It's a podcast. It's a show that features the voices of today's top literary icons reading their essays, poems, and fiction. In every episode of Storybound, listeners are treated to their favorite authors and writers reading some of their most impactful stories designed with powerful and immersive sound environments.

0:21.7

Season one stories include readings from Lydia Yuknovich, Matt Gallagher, Adele Waldman,

0:26.5

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0:30.0

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0:34.9

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0:36.9

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0:48.4

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0:55.4

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1:14.5

Okay, everybody, how's it going out there?

1:15.3

I'm Brad Listy.

1:16.6

This is The Other People Show.

1:17.6

It's nice to be with you.

1:18.7

I'm in Los Angeles.

1:22.7

And I have Genevieve Hudson back on the program for a second time.

1:29.0

They are making their triumphant return celebrating the publication of a new novel called Boys of Alabama,

1:31.8

available from Live Right Publishing Company.

1:34.1

It was great to catch up with Genevieve.

1:38.2

Such fun talking with them.

1:39.7

So that's coming up in just a second.

1:44.7

Today's episode is brought to you by Doubleday, publisher of the novel Pizza Girl by Gene Keong Frazier.

1:45.7

Pizza Girl was hailed by the New York Times book review as fresh, funny, and bittersweet.

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