
A Phone Call From Paul Podcast
1) A Conversation with Parul Sehgal
Parul Sehgal is a book critic at The New York Times. She was previously a columnist and senior editor at The New York Times Book Review. Her work has appeared in the Atlantic, Slate, Bookforum, The Ne...Show More
2) A Conversation with Ocean Vuong
Ocean Vuong is the author of the critically acclaimed poetry collection Night Sky with Exit Wounds and the New York Times bestselling novel On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous. A recipient of the 2019 Mac...Show More
3) A Conversation with Garth Greenwell
Garth Greenwell is the author of What Belongs to You, which won the British Book Award for Debut of the Year, was longlisted for the National Book Award, and was a finalist for six other awards, inclu...Show More
4) A Conversation with Lewis Hyde
Lewis Hyde is the author of Trickster Makes This World: Mischief, Myth, and Art and The Gift: Creativity and the Artist in the Modern World, as well as a book of poems, This Error Is the Sign of Love....Show More
5) A Conversation with Imani Perry
Imani Perry is the Hughes-Rogers Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University, where she also teaches in the Programs in Law and Public Affairs, and in Gender and Sexuality Studies. S...Show More
6) A Conversation with Maaza Mangiste
Maaza Mengiste was born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. A Fulbright Scholar and professor in the MFA in Creative Writing & Literary Translation program at Queens College, she is the author of The Shadow Kin...Show More
7) A Conversation with Sarah Broom
In this week's episode of A Phone Call From Paul, Paul Holdengraber and Sarah Broom discuss her memoir, The Yellow House, the Kei Miller and Peter Turchi epigraphs in the book, the influence of Toni M...Show More
8) A Conversation with John Waters
In this week's episode of A Phone Call From Paul, Paul Holdengraber and John Waters discuss his new memoir, Mr. Know-It-All (or as he describes, a "self-help book for lunatics," what he's reading this...Show More
9) A Conversation with David Ulin
In this episode of A Phone Call With Paul, Paul Holdengraber speaks with David Ulin about the dramatic changes in Los Angeles, the literature of the city, and his work on Joan Didion. Learn more about...Show More
10) A Conversation with Robert Macfarlane
In this episode of A Phone Call With Paul, Paul Holdengraber speaks with Robert Macfarlane about his new book, Underland, the pleasures and necessities of walking, the threshold experience of the unde...Show More