This week we discuss our feelings, how to write about feelings, our feelings some more, and two essays about feelings: Jerald Walker’s “Breathe,” and Chris Offutt’s “Trash Food.” (Sorry about the audio quality—we had some tech issues this week.)
Jerald Walker’s “Breathe” in New England Review:
https://www.nereview.com/vol-40-no-3-2019/breathe/
Chris Offutt’s “Trash Food” in Oxford American:
https://main.oxfordamerican.org/magazine/item/550-trash-food
Allen Gee’s “Old School,” the other essay about James Alan Macpherson that we mention. (Excerpt only):
https://blog.pshares.org/index.php/old-school-by-allen-gee/
Stephanie Soileau’s book of short stories, Last One Out Shut Off the Lights:
https://stephaniesoileau.com/last-one-out-shut-off-the-lights-2
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