223: Fiona Warnick (THE SKUNKS) and Sheila Heti's ALPHABETICAL DIARIES
In This Episode:
Fiona Warnick, author of the charming novel The Skunks, drops by to talk animals and metaphor, how her creative writing program helped her with this book, writing smooth, and more than that, because we also get into Sheila Heti’s Alphabetical Diaries, which inspires a deeper dive into the work of Heti and her influence.
THE EP. 223 BOOKSHELF
WHAT'D YOU BUY?:
Fiona: Real Americans by Rachel Khong, Oye, Melissa Mogollon, a cheddar jalapeno scone, almond butter, milk
Christopher: 2120 by George Wylesol, Timbuktu by Paul Auster
ALSO MENTIONED:
Goodnight Moon Margaret Wise Brown
Winnie the Pooh by A.A. Milne
Paw Patrol in board book form
The Skunk by Mac Barnett
Skunk and Badger by Amy Timberlake
Being the Beast by Charles A. Foster
How to Be Both by Ali Smith
Pure Color by Sheila Heti
How Should a Person Be? by Sheila Heti
Motherhood by Sheila Heti
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Fiona: Practice by Rosalind Brown, Time is the Thing a Body Moves Through by T. Fleischmann
Christopher: The Husbands by Holly Gramazio
