672. Amy Shearn

Otherppl with Brad Listi

Brad Listi

Arts, Society & Culture, Books

4.8 • 554 Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2020

⏱️ 102 minutes

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Summary

Amy Shearn is the guest. Her new novel, Unseen City, is available from Red Hen Press. It is the official September pick of The Nervous Breakdown Book Club. Shearn is the author of the novels The Mermaid of Brooklyn and How Far Is the Ocean From Here. She has an MFA from the University of Minnesota, and currently lives in Brooklyn. *** 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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0:00.0	Hey folks, today's episode is brought to you by Red Hen Press, the largest and oldest
0:04.0	nonprofit independent publishing company in Los Angeles.
0:07.0	Red Hen Press publishes poetry, creative nonfiction, memoirs, and fiction, including
0:11.7	Unseen City by Amy Sherin, the latest Nervous Breakdown Book Club selection.
0:16.1	Red Hen Press is also published bestselling work by Steve Allmond.
0:20.6	Also a guest on this program in the past.
0:22.7	Check out episode 513 for his discussion on bad stories, an in-depth look at how America
0:29.0	came to elect Donald Trump.
0:31.5	They've also published work by Fear of Flying author Erica Jong and Erasure author Percival
0:37.1	Everett.
0:37.7	Red Hen Press focuses on diversity in publishing, offering 10 annual publication awards,
0:42.3	and they accept unagented submissions of manuscripts.
0:46.4	For more information, visit redhen.org.
0:50.3	And best of all, get 40% off your order for a limited time using the offer code other PPL over at HTTP slash slash shop.aer.
1:03.2	I.0 slash red underscore hen underscore press.
1:08.8	You should have a lot of a blast of a party. underscore press.
1:21.7	Hey everybody.
1:22.5	How are you? What's happening to you?
1:25.1	What's happening out there?
1:26.1	My name's Brad Listy.
1:27.0	I'm in Los Angeles. It's good to be with you.
1:29.9	And it's good to breathe. The air has reverted to some semblance of normal here in California,
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