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MTS 13: Embracing your subjective version of the truth & cult-classic films with Dorian Fox
Dec 7, 2017
Dorian Fox, a writer and Under the Gum Tree contributor, discusses writing nonfiction, embracing subjective truth, anxieties of aging, teaching writing, and cult-classic films in this episode. He shares insights on the craft of memoir and his work at Grub Street. The podcast also explores themes of decay, reflection, and confessional writing. Dorian's upcoming publication and website are mentioned, along with a preview of the next episode.
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- Embracing and honoring your own subjective version of truth when writing nonfiction
- The challenges and rewards of teaching writing and how it influences Dorian's own creative work as a writer
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Exploring the Power of Personal Storytelling
The podcast episode discusses the importance and power of sharing personal stories and the impact it can have. The host emphasizes the value of creative nonfiction and encourages listeners to check out the Under the Gumtree literary magazine, which focuses on creative nonfiction and visual art.
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