Crafting a Story Collection with Christopher Gonzalez

21/06/2022 39 min Episodio 8
Crafting a Story Collection with Christopher Gonzalez

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Episode Synopsis

Christopher Gonzalez discusses his debut story collection, I’m Not Hungry But I Could Eat, as well as his writing process, flash fiction techniques, literary magazine editing, literary Twitter, the art of putting together a story collection, small press publishing vs. the Big 5, revision, reality TV, leaning into your own weirdness as a writer, and more.
 
Mentioned in this episode:
“On Chicken Tenders” by Helen Rosner 
Barrelhouse 
Santa Fe Writers Project (SFWP)
“And Another and Another and Another Glass of Rosé” in Catapult
Love Is Blind 
The Bachelorette
Race and the Bachelor franchise
Reality TV
Twitter tips for writers
Nafissa Thompson-Spires
Roxane Gay
Raven Leilani

 
Host: Laura Maylene Walter
Presented by: Ohio Center for the Book at Cleveland Public Library
 
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