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Episode 108: Making and Breaking Taboos - Charles Holdefer

Author
The Writing University
Published
Mon 16 Jul 2018
Episode Link
http://podcast.uiowa.edu/iwp/SWF_2018_07_18.mp3

Writers frequently confront taboos—cultural, religious, and sexual—in their work. These taboos are also reinforced by the publishing process. When is it OK to offend? When is it gratuitous? Are you being honest, or are you being a jerk? Who decides? In this Eleventh Hour presentation, Charles Holdefer will talk of recent trends and describe some of his own experiences in regard to these thorny questions.

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