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Episode 10: Crystal Wilkinson Reads “Endangered Species: Case 47401” from Story Magazine
In this episode, Crystal Wilkinson reads her story “Endangered Species: Case 47401” from Story magazine. Crystal Wilkinson is the author of...
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Episode 9: Lea Carpenter reads “Candy Cane” from Sewanee Review
In this episode, Lea Carpenter reads her story “Candy Cane” from the Summer 2019 issue of the Sewanee Review. Lea Carpenter is the...
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Episode 8: Erin Somers reads “Waltz” from Ecotone
In this episode, Erin Somers reads her story “Waltz” from the Summer 2019 issue of Ecotone. Erin Somers’s writing has appeared in...
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Episode 7: John Miguel Shakespear Reads “We The Living” from The Cincinnati Review
In this episode, John Miguel Shakespear reads his story “We The Living” from the Fall 2019 issue of The Cincinnati Review. John...
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Co-Producers
This This This is an independent podcast produced by Kate Tighe-Pigott and Ted Thompson.

Kate Tighe-Pigott
Kate Tighe-Pigott is a writer and audio producer. Her stories have appeared in Blackbird, Grist Online, Passages North, River River, and Willow Springs, and Electric Literature (forthcoming). She earned her MFA at the University of Kentucky. She has produced audio for New Limestone Review, WBUR Boston, and Columbia University, among others.

Ted Thompson
Ted Thompson’s first novel, The Land of Steady Habits, came out in 2014, and was adapted into a film by Netflix. His stories have appeared in VQR, Tin House, American Short Fiction, Electric Literature, One Teen Story, and Best New American Voices. He went to the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and teaches in the Brooklyn College MFA Program.
Episode 10: Crystal Wilkinson Reads “Endangered Species: Case 47401” from Story Magazine
In this episode, Crystal Wilkinson reads her story “Endangered Species: Case 47401” from Story magazine. Crystal Wilkinson is the author of three books, including The Birds of Opulence, (winner...
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Episode 9: Lea Carpenter reads “Candy Cane” from Sewanee Review
In this episode, Lea Carpenter reads her story “Candy Cane” from the Summer 2019 issue of the Sewanee Review. Lea Carpenter is the author of Eleven Days (Knopf, 2013) and Red,...
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Episode 8: Erin Somers reads “Waltz” from Ecotone
In this episode, Erin Somers reads her story “Waltz” from the Summer 2019 issue of Ecotone. Erin Somers’s writing has appeared in The New Yorker, Tin House Open Bar, Ploughshares,...
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