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Kurt Vonnegut Radio with Gabe Hudson

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Episode publication activity over the past year

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Gabe Hudson Radio

28 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Thank you to the following people: Mary Bergman, Maureen Clarke, Lola Deneault, Hank Deneault, Erica George, Alena Graedon, Gabrielle Griffis, Andrew ...

39. Anne Kadet

27 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to episode #39 of Kurt Vonnegut Radio 👀 Today on the show we’ve got the amazing writer Anne Kadet. Anne Kadet writes the beloved newsle...

38. Mark Wynn

25 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest, Mark Wynn, is the subject of a new documentary film called, This is Where I Learned Not to Sleep, made by award-winning filmmakers Anne...

37. Jen Taub: host of podcast "Booked Up with Jen Taub"

19 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Jen Taub is an acclaimed author, legal scholar, and podcaster extraordinaire. Gabe talks to Jen about why she is putting her whole heart into her podc...

36. Dave Eggers Part II

04 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is the 2nd and final part of Gabe's conversation with Dave Eggers Dave opens up and gets candid about his own artistic impulse to pivot with each...

35. Dave Eggers Part I

04 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Gabe and Dave Eggers have been friends for the last 25 years: since Dave first popped up on the national stage, with his memoir, A Heartbreaking Work...

34. Michael Estrin

04 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Gabe interviews special guest author, Michael Estrin , who writes the beloved newsletter, Situation Normal . Around which a big community of ferve...

33. Merve Emre

23 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Merve is renowned critic, scholar, contributing writer at the The New Yorker, and Director of the Shapiro Center for Creative Writing and Criticism ...

32. Maggie Smith

20 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Maggie Smith is the New York Times bestselling author of You Could Make This Place Beautiful; the national bestsellers Goldenrod and Keep Moving...

31. A.M. Homes

13 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

A.M. Homes is author of 13 books including most recently a novel: The Unfolding.  Homes' 2013, May We Be Forgiven, won the Women’s Prize for Fi...

30. Alex Dobrenko

08 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Alex Dobrenko is a writer, comedian, and actor. He writes humorous and vulnerable personal essays on his hugely popular Substack, Both Are True. Alex ...

Ban AR-15's Now

28 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Gabe Hudson talks about how as someone whose official job title in Marine Corps was "rifleman," he believes we should ban AR-15's now. He explains how...

28. George Saunders Part 2

26 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Gabe reads one of George Saunders' early stories out loud and explains some of George's ingenious writing techniques. For anyone who writers stories, ...

27. Sinead O'Connor Part 2

20 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Gabe Hudson talks about what Sinead O'Connor's truth-telling remains contagious. He talks about the recent documentary about her life, Nothing Compare...

26. Akhil Sharma

16 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Akhil Sharma is the author of Family Life and A Life of Adventure and Delight. He’s a regular contributor to The New Yorker, and has won a bunch of ...

25. Sari Botton

11 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Sari Botton is the author of memoir, And You May Find Yourself: Confessions of a Late-Blooming Gen X Weirdo. Sari is the editor-in-chief of the belov...

24. Sam Lipsyte

06 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Sam Lipsyte is the author of many beloved books, a regular contributor to The New Yorker, and faculty member at Columbia University’s MFA program. G...

23. Sinead O'Connor

30 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Gabe Hudson talks about what Sinead O'Connor's songs and activism meant to him. And how she changed Generation X. He talks about her ripping up the Po...

22. Andrew Leland

18 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Andrew Leland is author of the new memoir, The Country of the Blind: a Memoir at the End of Sight and he is an editor at The Believer. His work has ap...

21. George Saunders: how his writing advice changed my life

17 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Host Gabe Hudson talks about how George Saunders gave him some writing advice that changed his life. Find Gabe on Twitter and Instagram Rate/Review Ku...

20. Kurt Vonnegut

06 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Host Gabe Hudson gets personal and talks about what Kurt Vonnegut's writing has meant to him. Find Gabe on Twitter and Instagram Rate/Review Kurt Vonn...

19. Tressie McMillan Cottom (Rerun)

21 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Tressie McMillan Cottom is the author of Thick and Other Essays, a columnist for the New York Times, a professor at the University of North Carolina...

18. Qian Julie Wang

17 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Qian Julie Wang is the New York Times Bestselling author of Beautiful Country and a Yale-educated litigator. Qian Julie has one of the most incredibl...

17. Rebecca Makkai

14 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Rebecca Makkai is the author of 3 novels and her newest novel, I Have Some Questions for You, will be published in February. Rebecca's last novel The ...

16. Stephanie Land (Rerun)

08 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Stephanie Land didn’t take the traditional path to writing a New York Times Bestselling memoir (MAID: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother’s Will ...

15. Charles Yu

01 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Charles Yu is an author who has won the National Book Award. He's also a screenwriter who has written for Westworld. Charles gets real about the surge...

14. Bethanne Patrick

31 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Bethanne Patrick is a renowned book critic, host of the podcast Missing Pages, and author of the forthcoming memoir Life B: Overcoming Double Depressi...

13. Rafia Zakaria

24 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Rafia Zakaria is the Pakistani-American author of Against White Feminism, a columnist for The Baffler, and a human rights lawyer. She's also a former ...

12. Elizabeth McCracken

18 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Elizabeth McCracken is the James A. Michener chaired professor in creative writing at the University of Texas at Austin and the award-winning author o...

11. Keri Blakinger

10 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Keri Blakinger is the author of Corrections in Ink and an award-winning journalist at The Marshall Project. As a student at Cornell University in 2010...

10. Melissa Lozada-Oliva

05 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Melissa Lozada-Oliva is a young Latina superstar novelist and poet whose debut novel recently appeared on a billboard in Times Square. Melissa and Gab...

9. Tod Goldberg

21 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Tod Goldberg is the New York Times Bestselling author of over a dozen books and a beloved citizen of Literary Twitter. He is also the Director of the ...

8. Soraya Nadia McDonald

13 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Soraya Nadia McDonald is the senior cultural critic for Andscape (formerly known as The Undefeated). She won the George Jean Nathan Prize for dramatic...

7. Diksha Basu

06 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Diksha Basu is an award-winning novelist and journalist. Diksha generously cracks open her heart open so that she and Gabe can carefully examine the...

6. Joe Hagan

23 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Joe Hagan is cohost of Vanity Fair's podcast Inside the Hive the author of the culture defining book Sticky Fingers: The Life and Times of Jann Wenner...

5. Stephanie Land

15 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Stephanie Land didn’t take the traditional path to writing a New York Times Bestselling memoir MAID: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother’s Will t...

4. Nana Kwame Adjei–Brenyah

08 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah is the young New York Times Bestselling author of the story collection Friday Black and Chain Gang All Stars. But what experi...

3. Merve Emre

25 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Merve Emre is a contributing writer to The New Yorker, the author of many award-winning books, and a professor at the University of Oxford. Merve and ...

2. Tressie McMillan Cottom

18 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Tressie McMillan Cottom is the author of Thick and Other Essays, a columnist for the New York Times, a professor at the University of North Carolina...

1. Molly Jong-Fast

10 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Molly Jong-Fast is a correspondent for Vanity Fair and host of the podcast Fast Politics. Molly sits down with Gabe to tell him what it felt like to d...