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The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker

Sheila Heti Reads “According to Alice”

Nov 13, 2023
Sheila Heti, author of seven books, reads her story 'According to Alice' written in collaboration with a customizable chatbot. Topics include creating a world through words, encountering Jesus, hybridity and family turmoil, traditions of praying for departed loved ones, and collaborative storytelling.
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  • The podcast explores the creative process and the role of imagination in shaping the world.
  • It delves into the significance of Mary in Christianity and her belief in life after death.

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The Life and Work of Poet Galway Canal

This podcast episode explores the life and work of poet Galway Canal, discussing his poetry from early to later work and exploring his influences and biography. Special guests, including Sharon Oldes, provide insights into Canal's poetics and the significance of his contributions to literature.

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