Podcast: Play in new window | Embed
Subscribe: Google Podcasts | Spotify | Android | TuneIn | RSS | More
Today’s episode brings us to a highway in the Midwest, USA, where Alexandra Fuller speaks with us about challenging dominant narratives and about her experience as Guest Editor for the Best American Travel Writing 2019.
Alexandra Fuller is an award-winning writer whose books include Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight (2001), Cocktail Hour Under The Tree of Forgetfulness (2011), Scribbling the Cat: Travels with an African Soldier (2014), and Travel Light, Move Fast (2019). She’s written for publications like The New Yorker, National Geographic, and Granta to name a few.
In the interview, we also discuss the Des Moines Arts Center’s exhibit on Monument Valley and Bertolt Brecht’s A War Primer.
More Episodes & Support
Please consider supporting the show with a few dollars a month, less than a cup of coffee, to help keep our show alive and advertisement-free.
You can also support the show by leaving a positive review on Apple Podcasts or in your favorite podcasting app, subscribing to the show, and following us on Twitter & Instagram.
Lastly, consider using our affiliate links to purchase your books. If you use our links to make a purchase, we will receive a few cents commission at no additional cost to you. These funds help keep the podcast alive and ad-free.
Finally, join the Travel Writing World newsletter to receive your free copy of The Travel Book Guidebook. You will also receive quarterly dispatches & reports with podcast interviews, travel writing resources, & book recommendations. Thanks for your support!
Listen to the Episode on YouTube
Listen to the episode on YouTube on the Travel Writing World channel. Remember to subscribe to the channel.
Intro Music
Peach by Daantai (Daantai’s Instagram)
Disclaimer
*Some of the links on this site are affiliate links. This means that, at no additional cost to you, this website will earn a very small commission if a purchase is made using these links. Also, “as an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases” using the Amazon links on this site.
Last Updated on 30 March 2021 by Travel Writing World
