Truth & Fiction

Series produced by Emily Schultz

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Truth & Fiction presents open and honest shoptalk between authors, publishers and screenwriters.

Produced by Joyland Magazine and hosted by Emily Schultz, Truth & Fiction presents open and honest shoptalk between authors, publishers and screenwriters.

Based in Brooklyn, the innovative literary journal Joyland publishes short fiction and prose selected regionally by editors across North America.

Host Emily Schultz is the author of the novel The Blondes (St. Martin's-Thomas Dunne) and the co-founder of Joyland Magazine.

Producer Brian Joseph Davis is the creator of The Composites literary mugshot project as well as several radio plays and theatre productions. His work was also included in Always Apprentices: The Believer's book of writers talking to writers.

More info at http://joylandmagazine.com


7 Pieces

Order by: Newest First | Oldest First
Episode 007: Tamara Faith Berger
From: Emily Schultz
Series: Truth & Fiction
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Literature and explicit sexuality collide in Believer Book Award winner Tamara Faith Berger's haunting novel, Maidenhead.

  • Added: Aug 28, 2013
  • Length: 01:04:41
006: Anne Swan and Reality TV
From: Emily Schultz
Series: Truth & Fiction
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Author and reality TV producer Anne Swan (The Real World, Real Housewives of Atlanta) talks about how reality TV is changing the way we write our n...

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  • Added: Jul 09, 2013
  • Length: 48:10
  • Purchases: 1
005: Roxane Gay
From: Emily Schultz
Series: Truth & Fiction
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Author and feminist pop cultural critic Roxane Gay talks about her upcoming novel, her approach to telling Haitian stories, and what writers can le...

  • Added: Jun 11, 2013
  • Length: 39:22
004: James Greer
From: Emily Schultz
Series: Truth & Fiction
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James Greer talks about Guided by Voices, his new band Detective and doing Broadway with Steven Soderbergh.

  • Added: May 08, 2013
  • Length: 47:00
003: Ben Greenman
From: Emily Schultz
Series: Truth & Fiction
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Author and editor at The New Yorker Ben Greenman talks about why his new novel, The Slippage, is his most personal yet.

  • Added: Apr 12, 2013
  • Length: 33:57
Episode 002: Ami Greko
From: Emily Schultz
Series: Truth & Fiction
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Publishing women talk tech, sexism and the future.

  • Added: Mar 18, 2013
  • Length: 43:51
Episode 001: Emily St. John Mandel
From: Emily Schultz
Series: Truth & Fiction
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Emily St. John Mandel, author of The Lola Quartet, talks about her unique upbringing, moving to New York with no money, and whether social media he...

  • Added: Feb 17, 2013
  • Length: 47:08