Joanna Pocock, author of Surrender and Greyhound, speaks to Samantha Walton, academic and author of Everybody Needs Beauty: In Search of the Nature Cure, about her writing to date. The conversation touches on resistance to nostalgia in nature writing, mapping internal journeys onto landscape and the invention of ‘wilderness’ in American literature.
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Joanna Pocock, author of Surrender and Greyhound, speaks to Samantha Walton, academic and author of Everybody Needs Beauty: In Search of the Nature Cure, about her writing to date. The conversation touches on resistance to nostalgia in nature writing, mapping internal journeys onto landscape and the invention of ‘wilderness’ in American literature.
The Fitzcarraldo Editions Archive: Polly Barton In Conversation With Rachael Allen
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The Fitzcarraldo Editions Archive: Polly Barton In Conversation With Rachael Allen
Polly Barton in conversation with Rachael Allen: Polly Barton, author of Fifty Sounds and Porn: An Oral History, and translator of Mild Vertigo by Mieko Kanai, speaks to Rachael Allen, poet, editor and author of Kingdomland, about her work to date, including the importance of making spaces for ambivalence and not-knowing, difficult feelings as a source of writing, and her overlapping practices as writer and translator.
The Fitzcarraldo Editions Archive
Joanna Pocock, author of Surrender and Greyhound, speaks to Samantha Walton, academic and author of Everybody Needs Beauty: In Search of the Nature Cure, about her writing to date. The conversation touches on resistance to nostalgia in nature writing, mapping internal journeys onto landscape and the invention of ‘wilderness’ in American literature.