Ep. 5: Howard Axelrod & Adam Latham

Howard talks to James about his memoir, THE POINT OF VANISHING, and how he was able to create such a vivid portrait of his two years spent living alone in the woods of Vermont. They discuss finding peace in the world and in their writing. Plus Adam Latham from the Sewanee Writers' Conference gives the history of the conference and tips for applying.

Howard and James discuss:  

Dwight Garner 

Laura Miller 

Slate 

CBC

Toronto Blue Jays 

Mindy Kaling 

Eat, Pray, Love

Bill Bryson

The Boston Globe

The New York Times Magazine

"A Baseline Recovery" 

James Blake 

Robby Ginepri

Random House

Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder 

Ron Carlson 

Ludwig Wittgenstein 

Newtonville Books 

Brookline Booksmith 

Adam and James discuss: 

Charles Martin

Tim O'Brien 

Wyatt Prunty 

Tennessee Williams 

Steve Yarbrough 

Jill McCorkle 

American Short Fiction 

One Story 

Saint Ann's Review 

John Casey

Christine Schutt 

Ryan Call 

The Authentic Animal by Dave Madden 

Greetings From Below by David Philip Mullins 

Josh Weil 

Alice McDermott 

The Doctor's Wife by Luis Jaramillo 

Charms Against Lightning by James Arthur 

The Heaven of Animals by David James Poissant 

The Sheltering by Mark Powell 

The Rattling Window by Catherine Staples 

Claudia Emerson 

Rivendell Writers' Colony 

Walker Percy 

Michael Wrynn Doyle 

Lina Patel 

Kevin Wilson 

Randall Kenan 

Maurice Manning

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