Flipping Received Narratives w. DANIELLE EVANS

Flipping Received Narratives w. DANIELLE EVANS

Danielle Evans’ lastest release, The Office of Historical Corrections, is out now from Riverhead Books. (Bookshop) Danielle is also the author of the story collection Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self, winner of the PEN America PEN/Robert W. Bingham prize, the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award, and the Paterson Prize, and a National Book Foundation "5 under 35" selection. Her stories have appeared in many magazines and anthologies, including The Best American Short Stories. She teaches in The Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University.

Bonus Segment: Race and the Craft of Writing

“We should be talking about race more as a function of craft — of everybody’s craft,” Danielle told The New York Times. We talk more about that here.

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