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SlantCast
The Official Podcast of Slant Books
36 episodes
5 hours ago
Online book launches, readings, conversations about a wide range of literary topics -- welcome to SlantCast, the official podcast of Slant Books. Slant is an independent, not-for-profit literary press specializing in fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, philosophy, theology, and belles lettres. Slant books are marked by the kind of meticulous craft and passion for language that are harder and harder to come by in our age of instant publishing and literary gimmickry. These are books that will lodge themselves in readers’ lives.
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Online book launches, readings, conversations about a wide range of literary topics -- welcome to SlantCast, the official podcast of Slant Books. Slant is an independent, not-for-profit literary press specializing in fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, philosophy, theology, and belles lettres. Slant books are marked by the kind of meticulous craft and passion for language that are harder and harder to come by in our age of instant publishing and literary gimmickry. These are books that will lodge themselves in readers’ lives.
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SlantCast
#36: "What is Close Reading?"

SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by William E. Cain, George Dardess, and Peggy Rosenthal for a conversation about the meaning and value of "Close Reading" and why the practice is championed by Slant Books.

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2 weeks ago
1 hour 11 minutes 25 seconds

SlantCast
#35: Book Launch Event for "Brooding Upon the Waters"

SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by Howard Schaap for the book launch of “Brooding Upon the Waters,” published by Slant Books.

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3 weeks ago
1 hour 2 minutes 44 seconds

SlantCast
#34: Book Launch Event for "Invited to the Feast"

SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by Bonnie Naradzay for the book launch of “Invited to the Feast,” published by Slant Books.

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2 months ago
1 hour 6 minutes

SlantCast
#33: Book Launch Event for "Child of These Tears"

SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by Molly McNett for the book launch of “Child of These Tears,” published by Slant Books.

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3 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes 57 seconds

SlantCast
#32: Book Launch Event for "The Grand Valley"

SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by Morgan Meis for the book launch of "The Grand Valley," recently published by Slant Books.

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4 months ago
1 hour 6 minutes 22 seconds

SlantCast
#31: Book Launch Event for "Vanishments"

SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by Eric Pankey for the book launch of "Vanishments," recently published by Slant Books.

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7 months ago
1 hour 16 minutes 50 seconds

SlantCast
#30: Book Launch Event for "For Now, We Have Been Spared"

SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by Gary Fincke for the book launch of "For Now, We Have Been Spared," recently published by Slant Books.

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9 months ago
1 hour 3 minutes 43 seconds

SlantCast
#29: Book Launch Event for "Spirto Gentil"

SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by Jonathan Fields and Christopher Vath for the book launch of "Spirto Gentil: An Invitation to Listen to Great Music with Luigi Giussani," recently published by Slant Books.

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9 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes 25 seconds

SlantCast
#28: Book Launch Event for "Your Names Are Written in Heaven"

SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by Davide Perillo and Jackie Aldrette for the book launch of Perillo's "Your Names Are Written in Heaven: The World of Rose Busingye," recently published by Slant Books.

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9 months ago
1 hour 5 minutes 41 seconds

SlantCast
#27: Book Launch Event for "In Search of the Human Face"

SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by Aaron Riches for the book launch of Luigi Giussani's "In Search of the Human Face," recently published by Slant Books.

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10 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes 36 seconds

SlantCast
#26: Book Launch Event for "The Flight from Meaning"

SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by Stephen Haven for the book launch of his poetry collection, "The Flight from Meaning," recently published by Slant Books. After his reading, Haven responds to questions from the attendees.

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10 months ago
52 minutes 52 seconds

SlantCast
#25: Book Launch Event for "Featherless"

SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by novelist and critic Jenny Shank to discuss the publication of A.G. Mojtabai's novella, Featherless.

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1 year ago
53 minutes 31 seconds

SlantCast
#24: Book Launch Event for "We Shall Not All Sleep"

SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by Tony Woodlief for the book launch of his debut novel, "We Shall Not All Sleep," recently published by Slant Books. After his reading, Woodlief responds to questions from the attendees.

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1 year ago
58 minutes 28 seconds

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#23: Book Launch Event for "Correspondence with My Greeks"

SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by Scott Cairns for the book launch of his new book, "Correspondence with My Greeks," recently published by Slant Books. After his reading, Scott responds to questions from the attendees.

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1 year ago
1 hour 3 minutes 33 seconds

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#22: Book Launch Event for "Whole: A Novel"

SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by Derek Updegraff for the book launch of his novel "Whole," recently published by Slant Books. After his reading, Updegraff responds to questions from the attendees.

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1 year ago
1 hour 11 minutes 14 seconds

SlantCast
#21: Book Launch Event for "Gather the Olives" with Bret Lott

SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by Bret Lott for the book launch of his new book, "Gather the Olives: On Food and Hope and the Holy Land," recently published by Slant Books. After his reading, Lott responds to questions from the attendees.

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1 year ago
1 hour 10 minutes 23 seconds

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#20: Book Launch Event for "Matters for You Alone"

SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by poet Leslie Williams for the book launch of her new collection, Matters for You Alone, recently published by Slant Books. After her reading, Williams responds to questions from the attendees.

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1 year ago
58 minutes 58 seconds

SlantCast
#19: Book Launch Event for "Living the Liturgy"

SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by poet Professor Timothy P. O'Malley of the University of Notre Dame to discuss Luigi Giussani's "Living the Liturgy: A Witness," recently published by Slant Books.

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1 year ago
58 minutes 41 seconds

SlantCast
#18: Book Launch Event for "Moon Grammar"

SlantCast host Gregory Wolfe is joined by poet Matthew Porto to launch the publication of "Moon Grammar," his debut poetry collection, just out from Slant Books.

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1 year ago
56 minutes 36 seconds

SlantCast
#17: Book Launch Event for "There Will Never Be Another Night Like This"

John Salter reads from his new short story collection, published by Slant Books: "There Will Never Be Another Night Like This" and fields questions from the audience and from SlantCast host, Gregory Wolfe.

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1 year ago
57 minutes 55 seconds

SlantCast
Online book launches, readings, conversations about a wide range of literary topics -- welcome to SlantCast, the official podcast of Slant Books. Slant is an independent, not-for-profit literary press specializing in fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, philosophy, theology, and belles lettres. Slant books are marked by the kind of meticulous craft and passion for language that are harder and harder to come by in our age of instant publishing and literary gimmickry. These are books that will lodge themselves in readers’ lives.