765. Kate Folk

Otherppl with Brad Listi

Brad Listi

Arts, Society & Culture, Books

4.8 • 554 Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2022

⏱️ 91 minutes

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Summary

Kate Folk is the author of the debut story collection Out There, available from Random House. Folk has written for publications including The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, Granta, McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, and Zyzzyva. She's received support from the Headlands Center for the Arts, MacDowell, the Vermont Studio Center, and the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. Recently, she was a Wallace Stegner Fellow in fiction at Stanford University. She lives in San Francisco. *** 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. Etc. Available where podcasts are available: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, etc. Subscribe to Brad Listi’s email newsletter. Support the show on Patreon Merch @otherppl Instagram YouTube 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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0:31.8	Hello.
0:35.6	Hello.
0:37.4	What's going on?
0:38.2	Welcome to The Other People Show.
0:39.5	I'm Brad Listy, and I'm in Los Angeles.
0:42.3	It's good to be with you.
0:43.1	Thank you for listening, wherever you are.
0:46.3	Today on the program, my guest is Kate Folk, author of the debut story collection entitled Out There.
0:55.1	There definitely is like a moment for like that kind of crossover literary speculative fiction.
1:00.6	There's like a theory that stories go more into this weird terrain when the times are like uncertain politically and culturally.
1:08.3	And there's a lot of chaos and confusion.
1:12.8	And so the stories end up getting weird, kind of in response to that.
1:16.3	That right there was Kate Folk, and her debut story collection, again, is called Out There,
1:23.2	available now from Random House.
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