Ordinary Soil: A Journey Through Land and Legacy + Carey Gillam on Monsanto
For SEO, I’d make it shorter and keyword-rich: Alex Woodard discusses Ordinary Soil, a sweeping multigenerational novel about a Choctaw farm...
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Francesca Rheannon talks to writers of all genres about matters that move us and make us think.
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20 of 27 episodesSyria’s Lost Democratic Revolution with Anand Gopal
Writer’s Voice talks with journalist Anand Gopal about his remarkable book Days of Love and Rage. It’s a deeply human story of the Syrian re...
Lost Worlds: The Untold Story of Human Adaptation
Writer’s Voice: compelling conversations with authors who challenge, inspire, and inform. Episode Summary What if the story we tell about ci...
Omar Zahzah: How Silicon Valley Suppresses Palestinian Voices | Terms of Servitude
In this episode of Writer's Voice, Francesca speaks with Omar Zahzah, Palestinian-American scholar, activist, journalist, and author of Term...
America’s Death Penalty Crisis + Abdul El-Sayed on Healing Politics
This week on Writer’s Voice: Elizabeth Vartkessian discusses The Undeserving and the human realities behind America’s death penalty system....
Tim Weed’s The Gatepost + Farah Naz Rishi’s The Flightless Birds of New Hope
This week on Writer's Voice: Tim Weed explores psychedelics, Mesoamerican mythology, and consciousness in The Gatepost. Farah Naz Rishi talk...
Caroline Bicks on Stephen King, Maria Adelmann on Adjunct Labor
Caroline Bicks joins Writer’s Voice to talk about Monsters in the Archives, her fascinating exploration of Stephen King’s private papers, cr...
Women Who Changed Journalism + Nature’s Hidden Relationships
This week’s Writer’s Voice: Julia Cooke discusses Starry and Restless, her portrait of Rebecca West, Martha Gellhorn, and Emily Hahn, women...
Bill McKibben on Solar’s Breakthrough, Anne Fadiman on the Hidden Life of Ordinary Things
For Earth Day on Writer’s Voice, Bill McKibben on why solar may be arriving faster than we realize. Then, Anne Fadiman on frogs, pronouns, a...
Free Press 2026, Media Censorship & Daniel Ellsberg’s Moral Legacy
Writer’s Voice: compelling conversations with authors who challenge, inspire, and inform. In this episode of Writer’s Voice, Francesca Rhean...
Climate Fiction & Plastic Pollution: Stories of Survival and Solutions for a Warming World
What does climate survival look like—and what’s stopping us from getting there? This week on Writer’s Voice: Ellen Meeropol imagines communi...
Philip Schultz’s ENORMOUS MORNING: Life, Poetry & Freedom
Pulitzer Prize–winning poet Philip Schultz joins Writer’s Voice to talk about his new collection Enormous Morning—a moving exploration of ag...
The Women Who Changed Journalism & A Novel of Extinction
This week on Writer’s Voice: Julia Cooke on the women who helped invent modern journalism—and why history forgot them. And Ida Turpeinen on...
Better Than AI? Expanding the Boundaries of the Human Mind: Justin C. Key + Nelson Delles
What happens when AI takes over medicine—and what can we do to strengthen our own minds? In this episode of _Writer’s Voice,_ Justin C. Key...
Victoria Woodhull’s Radical Life + The Booksellers Who Defied America’s Most Powerful Censor
This week on Writer’s Voice: Two fascinating stories from women’s history. Eden Collinsworth tells the story of Victoria Woodhull—the first...
Jung Chang on Fly, Wild Swans: China, Freedom + the Fight for Truth
In this episode of Writer’s Voice, Francesca Rheannon speaks with bestselling author Jung Chang about her memoir Fly, Wild Swans: My Mother,...
Dignity or Survival? Two Writers Confront Freedom Under Pressure
Political philosopher Lea Ypi reflects on dignity, archives, and the manipulation of history in Indignity. Then Eleanor Shearer brings us in...
Daring To Be Free: Sudhir Hazareesingh on Slave Rebellion & Resistance
Slavery was never passively endured. Sudhir Hazareesingh on the vast, global resistance of the enslaved — from Africa to Haiti. Plus: Jacque...
Human Fracking? The Attention Liberation Movement vs. Big Tech
In this episode of Writer’s Voice, Francesca speaks with D. Graham Burnett, Alyssa Loh, and Peter Schmidt about Attensity!, a manifesto for...
Andrew Burstein on Thomas Jefferson: Slavery, Democracy, & The Idea of America
Historian Andrew Burstein joins us to talk about his biography, Being Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History.