Violeta Garcia-Mendoza: I'm guessing that you, like me, get asked from time to time, "What are you?/Where are your parents from?" by people who are trying to put together your face with your name. How do you identify yourself? Cristina...
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Suzanne Kamata: What made you decide to go to Australia in the first place? Christina Thompson: I'd been working as a secretary at a newspaper in Seattle and I wanted to go back to school, but I also wanted to...
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LS: How did you get into screenwriting and directing? KD: I was a journalist in my twenties and wrote for Rolling Stone, Elle and other magazines, but I was getting frustrated with celebrity journalism. I was doing an interview with...
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Teresa Burns Gunther: What does "Condition Yellow" mean to you? To your children? Sophia Raday: Condition Yellow is part of the concept of Color Codes developed by Colonel Jeff Cooper, who was one of the foremost firearms and personal defense...
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Shari MacDonald Strong is the editor of the recently released anthology The Maternal is Political: Women Writers at the Intersection of Motherhood and Social Change, a collection of 43 personal essays that explore the connection between motherhood and social change....
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Deesha Philyaw: Breathless is a young adult novel, but it definitely held my interest as an adult reader. Was it your intention to press the boundary of these categories? Jessica Warman: Yes and no. I wrote the first draft when...
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