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Paula Bomer
Author of The Stalker (Soho Books, 2025) and several story and essay collections; guest on the episode to read from and discuss her novel and its themes.
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Nov 12, 2025
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Paula Bomer, "The Stalker" (Soho Books, 2025)
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Paula Bomer, acclaimed author of *The Stalker*, dives into her gripping novel about the complexities of stalking and privilege. She reveals the journey of creating her protagonist Dodie, shifting from a victim-centered narrative to one that humanizes an antagonist. Bomer touches on the impact of MeToo and the intersections of gendered violence and class entitlement. With a blend of dark humor and serious themes, she explores how societal norms enable predation and connects these issues to her own writing process.
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