Emily Hunt Kivel

Emily Hunt Kivel, author of the novel 'Dwelling,' takes listeners on a journey through her unique blend of fairy tale and reality in addressing the American housing crisis. She follows protagonist Evie, who faces eviction and finds solace in a giant cowboy boot in Texas. Kivel discusses how whimsy and humor shine a light on serious themes like homelessness and capitalism. Her insights into resilience, community, and the struggle for belonging invite listeners to reflect on their own paths in a turbulent world.