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fiction/non/fiction

Hosted by Whitney Terrell and V.V · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 342 episodes

★★★★★4.6(17 ratings · Apple Podcasts)

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342
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About this podcast

Hosted by Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan, fiction/non/fiction interprets current events through the lens of literature, and features conversations with writers of all stripes, from novelists and poets to journalists and essayists.

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S9 Ep. 32 Barry Walters on LGBTQ Music 1969-2000

May 28, 202648mEp. 76

Music critic Barry Walters joins co-hosts Whitney Terrell and Christian Barter to discuss his new book, Mighty Real: A History of LGBTQ Music 1969-2000. Walters talks about how he chose the artists that he includes in hi

S9 Ep. 31 Christian B. Miller on The Honesty Crisis

May 21, 202642mEp. 75

Wake Forest University Professor of Philosophy Christian B. Miller joins co-hosts Whitney Terrell and Jennifer Maritza McCauley to discuss his newest work of nonfiction, The Honesty Crisis: Preserving Our Most Treasured

S9 Ep. 30 Rebecca Lehmann on Anne Boleyn, Trump, and Treason

May 14, 202637mEp. 74

Writer Rebecca Lehmann joins co-hosts Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan to discuss her debut novel, The Beheading Game, a work of speculative historical fiction in which King Henry VIII’s second wife, the beheaded

S9 Ep. 29 Scott Anderson on the Iranian Revolution

May 7, 202648mEp. 73

Veteran war correspondent and Kirkus Prize winner Scott Anderson joins co-hosts Whitney Terrell and Jennifer Maritza McCauley to discuss his new nonfiction book King of Kings, a history of the Iranian Revolution. Anderso

S9 Ep. 28: Liam Callanan on Trump Vs. the Pope

Apr 30, 202643mEp. 72

Acclaimed novelist Liam Callanan joins co-hosts V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell to discuss American-born Pope Leo XIV’s recent conflicts with the Trump administration. Callanan, who is Catholic, contextualizes th

S9 Ep. 27: Caroline Bicks on Stephen King’s Archives of Horror

Apr 23, 202647mEp. 71

Writer and scholar Caroline Bicks, the Stephen E. King Chair in Literature at the University of Maine, joins co-hosts Jennifer Maritza McCauley and V.V. Ganeshananthan to discuss her time in King’s archives, an experienc

S9 Ep. 26 Chris Hadfield on Final Orbit, Artemis II, and the Future of Space

Apr 16, 202636mEp. 70

Retired astronaut and novelist Chris Hadfield joins co-hosts Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan to discuss space exploration, geopolitics, and his new book, Final Orbit. Hadfield recalls watching the Apollo 11 Moon

S9 Ep. 25 Kathryn Paige Harden on Behavior, Genetics, and Blame

Apr 9, 202645mEp. 69

Psychologist, behavioral geneticist and writer Kathryn Paige Harden joins co-hosts Jennifer Maritza McCauley and Whitney Terrell to discuss her new book, Original Sin: On the Genetics of Vice, the Problem of Blame, and t

S9 Ep. 24 Ana Gavrilovska on Pynchon’s Prescient Technofascism

Apr 2, 202649mEp. 68

Writer Ana Gavrilovska joins co-hosts V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell to talk about her recent article for Current Affairs , "Thomas Pynchon Saw American Fascism Coming." Gavrilovska reflects on Pynchon’s long ca

S9 Ep. 23 Ellie Roscher on Fair Game and the Future for Trans Athletes

Mar 26, 202646mEp. 67

Author Ellie Roscher joins co-hosts V.V. Ganeshananthan and Jennifer Maritza McCauley to talk about her recent book, Fair Game: Trans Athletes and the Future of Sports, which explores the roadblocks transgender athletes

S9 Ep. 22 Jeff Boyd on Cops, Teachers, and Chicago

Mar 19, 202642mEp. 66

Novelist Jeff Boyd joins co-hosts V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell to talk about his new work of literary crime fiction, Hard Times, which is set in Chicago, where he lived previously. The hosts ask about the infl

S9 Ep. 21 Daisy Hernandez on the Myth of Citizenship

Mar 12, 202635mEp. 65

Award-winning author Daisy Hernández joins co-hosts Jennifer Maritza McCauley and Whitney Terrell to talk about her new book, Citizenship: Notes on an American Myth . Hernández explains the history of the term “citizensh

S9 Ep. 20 James Sullivan on the Power of Protest Music

Mar 5, 202651mEp. 64

Pop culture critic James Sullivan joins co-hosts V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell to discuss the history of American protest music. Sullivan, the author of the book Which Side Are You On?: 20th Century American Hi

S9 Ep.19 Brian Platzer on the Complex Ties Between Teachers and Students

Feb 26, 202647mEp. 63

Novelist, essayist, and educator Brian Platzer joins co-hosts Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan to discuss his new novel, The Optimists , which follows private school teacher Mr. Keating over three decades. Platzer

S9 Ep. 18: Yi-Ling Liu on Internet Censorship in China and the U.S.

Feb 19, 202639mEp. 62

Writer and editor Yi-Ling Liu joins co-hosts Whitney Terrell and Jennifer Maritza McCauley to talk about state-controlled censorship. Liu, the author of a new book, The Wall Dancers: Searching for Freedom and Connection

S9 Ep. 17 Eleanor Shearer on Migrants in Hiding and a Caribbean History of Canada

Feb 12, 202645mEp. 61

Novelist Eleanor Shearer joins co-hosts V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell to discuss her new novel, Fireflies in Winter , which depicts the little-known history of how the Leeward Maroons of Jamaica—a free Black co

S9 Ep. 16 Anjali Enjeti on Ballots and How Trump Wants to Steal Them

Feb 5, 202650mEp. 60

Award-winning journalist, activist, poll worker, and former attorney Anjali Enjeti discusses her new book, Ballot , which considers the real and metaphorical role that ballots play in our democracy. Co-hosts Whitney Terr

S9 Ep. 15 Joe Jackson on the Spanish-American War and Trump’s Imperial Ambitions

Jan 29, 202650mEp. 59

Award-winning nonfiction writer and former investigative journalist Joe Jackson joins co-hosts Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan to talk about President Trump’s “Don-roe Doctrine” and his imperial ambitions in Vene

S9, Ep. 14 Jessica Lopez Lyman on the History of State Violence in Minnesota

Jan 22, 202653mEp. 58

Interdisciplinary performance artist and Xicana feminist scholar Jessica Lopez Lyman joins co-hosts Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan to talk about Minnesota’s history with state violence and local resistance to it

S9 Ep. 13: Vauhini Vara with Karan Mahajan on “What If Readers Like A.I.-Generated Fiction?”

Jan 15, 202650mEp. 57

Award-winning writers and longtime friends Vauhini Vara and Karan Mahajan join co-hosts Whitney Terrell and V. V. Ganeshananthan to discuss Vara’s recent New Yorker essay “What If Readers Like AI-Generated Fiction?” Vara

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fiction/non/fiction is hosted by Whitney Terrell and V.V. The show is categorised under news (arts) and has published 342 episodes.

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fiction/non/fiction has published 342 episodes.

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