Litquake's Lit Cast
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Episodes: 100
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Litquake is San Francisco's nine-day literary festival for booklovers, complete with cutting-edge panel discussions, unique cross-media events, and hundreds of readings. Litquake's Lit Cast is our selection of live recordings from the "Epicenter", a monthly series which embraces a theater of ideas between writers and readers.
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Life After Cars: Freeing Ourselves from the Tyranny of the Automobile
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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An Evening With Ada Limón: U.S. Poet Laureate
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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The Enduring Wild: A Journey into California's Public Lands
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Unbound Translations: A Listening Party with Cuentero Productions & Two Lines Press
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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Sarah Schulman: The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Gilded Rage: Elon Musk and the Radicalization of Silicon Valley
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Porchlight Storytelling: Touched by an Angel (episode #156)
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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Generation Women: Plot Twists (episode #155)
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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Modern Magic with Michelle Tea (episode #154)
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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How to Get Free Healing with Morgan Parker, Sam Sax, and Carvell Wallace (episode #153)
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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Atlas Obscura's Wild Life: An Explorer's Guide to the World's Living Wonders (episode #152)
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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Mayor of the Tenderloin: Del Seymour's Journey from Living on the Streets to Fighting Homelessness in San Francisco (Episode #151)
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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Paola Ramos on her book Defectors: The Rise of the Latino Far Right (Episode #150)
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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How They Did It: Biographical Fiction: Episode #147
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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Porchlight Storytelling 2023: Tricks Up My Sleeve: Lit Cast Episode #146
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Grace Notes 2021: Lit Cast Episode: #145
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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RO Kwon's Exhibit Book Launch: Lit Cast episode: #144
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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How They Did It: High-Stakes Memoir: Litcast Episode #143
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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An Evening with the Institute of American Indians Arts: Litcast Episode #142
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Rambling Reckless Hobo: A Woody Guthrie Tribute: Litcast Episode 141
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May 16, 2024 |
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How They Did It: Publishing After 40: Lit Cast Episode 140
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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Straight, No Chaser: Writers at the Bar: Lit Cast Live Episode 139
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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Word Jazz: Lit Cast Live Episode 138
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Feb 08, 2022 |
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Raceless: Georgina Lawton in conversation with Jess Cole: Lit Cast Live Episode 137
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May 22, 2021 |
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Funeral Diva: Pamela Sneed with Tommy Pico: Lit Cast Live Episode 136
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Mar 23, 2021 |
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Good Things in Small Packages: Lit Cast Live Episode 135
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Mar 10, 2021 |
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Hurricane Season: Fernanda Melchor with Yuri Herrera: Lit Cast Live Episode 134
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Feb 09, 2021 |
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Foglifter Journal Volume 5 Issue 2 Launch: Lit Cast Live Episode 133
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Jan 26, 2021 |
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Every Day We Get More Illegal: Juan Felipe Herrera with Jericho Brown: Lit Cast Live Episode 132
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Dec 29, 2020 |
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An Evening with The Rumpus: Lit Cast Live Episode 131
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Dec 11, 2020 |
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The Other America: Finding Common Ground: Lit Cast Live Episode 130
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Nov 24, 2020 |
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Freemans Best New Writings on Love: Lit Cast Live Episode 129
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Nov 18, 2020 |
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A Family Divided: Lit Cast Live Episode 128
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Aug 25, 2020 |
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Alexandra Petri and Nothing Is Wrong and Here Is Why: Lit Cast Live Episode 127
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Aug 18, 2020 |
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Afrofuturism — Risen From a Poet's Sun: Lit Cast Live Episode 126
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Aug 11, 2020 |
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You, Me, and Everyone In Quarantine: Lit Cast Live Episode 125
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Jul 21, 2020 |
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Literary Page Turners: Lit Cast Live Episode 124
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Jul 14, 2020 |
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Alka Joshi and The Henna Artist: Lit Cast Live Episode 123
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Jul 13, 2020 |
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Ishmael Beah and Little Family: Lit Cast Live Episode 122
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Jun 23, 2020 |
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Fiction Writing in a Time of Crisis: Lit Cast Live Episode 121
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May 27, 2020 |
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Bring the World into Your Home with World Editions: Lit Cast Live Episode 120
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May 19, 2020 |
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DIY Flash with the Flash Fiction Collective: Lit Cast Live Episode 119
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May 06, 2020 |
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ZYZZYVA 35th Anniversary Issue Release: Lit Cast Live Episode 118
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Apr 28, 2020 |
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William Gibson: Lit Cast Live Episode 117
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Mar 24, 2020 |
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Zora Neale Hurston: Stories from the Harlem Renaissance: Lit Cast Live Episode 116
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Mar 03, 2020 |
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Anna Wiener: Lit Cast Live Episode 115
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Feb 18, 2020 |
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Triple Trouble Queerboy Extravaganza at Wolfman Books: Lit Cast Live Episode 114
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Feb 04, 2020 |
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The Ego Has Landed: A Closer Look at Uber and Facebook: Lit Cast Live Episode 113
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Dec 17, 2019 |
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Eureka! California's Best Authors Read by More of the Same: Lit Cast Live Episode 112
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Dec 03, 2019 |
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti: Lit Cast Live Episode 111
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Sep 19, 2019 |
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Rachel Kushner: Lit Cast Live Episode 110
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Aug 20, 2019 |
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Julia Flynn Siler: Lit Cast Live Episode 109
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Aug 06, 2019 |
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Chia-Chia Lin: Lit Cast Live Episode 108
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Jul 23, 2019 |
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Ocean Vuong: Lit Cast Live Episode 107
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Jul 09, 2019 |
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Porchlight at Litquake: Lit Cast Live Episode 106
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Jun 18, 2019 |
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Karen Russell: Lit Cast Live Episode 105
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May 29, 2019 |
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Grace Notes Poetry: Lit Cast Live Episode 104
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May 21, 2019 |
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Franny Choi and sam sax: Lit Cast Live Episode 103
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May 06, 2019 |
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Evan James: Lit Cast Live Episode 102
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Apr 23, 2019 |
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Mitchell S. Jackson: Lit Cast Live Episode 101
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Apr 09, 2019 |
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Amy Tan and Armistead Maupin: Lit Cast Live Episode 100
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Mar 26, 2019 |
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Charlie Jane Anders and Meg Elison: Lit Cast Live Episode 99
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Mar 12, 2019 |
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Akwaeke Emezi: Lit Cast Live Episode 98
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Dec 18, 2018 |
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Melissa Broder: Lit Cast Live Episode 97
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Oct 12, 2018 |
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Elaine Castillo: Lit Cast Live Episode 96
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Sep 12, 2018 |
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Sloane Crosley: Lit Cast Live Episode 95
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Aug 01, 2018 |
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Meg Wolitzer: Lit Cast Live Episode 94
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Jul 11, 2018 |
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Cheston Knapp: Lit Cast Live Episode 93
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Jun 26, 2018 |
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Samantha Irby: Lit Cast Live Episode 92
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Jun 13, 2018 |
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Leslie Jamison: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 91
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May 22, 2018 |
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Morgan Jerkins: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 90
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May 07, 2018 |
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Leni Zumas: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 89
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Mar 20, 2018 |
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Chloe Benjamin: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 88
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Feb 27, 2018 |
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Carl Pope with Mark Hertsgaard: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 87
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Jan 09, 2018 |
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Loudon Wainwright III with Chuck Prophet: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 86
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Dec 12, 2017 |
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Black Against Empire and the Black Panther Party: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 85
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Nov 29, 2017 |
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Best American Essays: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 84
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Nov 16, 2017 |
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Parsing the President: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 83
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Nov 02, 2017 |
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Eugene Lim with Mauro Javier Cardenas: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 82
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Oct 03, 2017 |
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Tom Perrotta: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 81
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Sep 19, 2017 |
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Bad Hombres / Anita Amirrezvani, Laleh Khadivi, Andrew Lam, Nyuol Lueth Tong: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 80
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Aug 16, 2017 |
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Alysia Abbott, Clane Hayward and Joshua Safran with Gabe Meline: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 79
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Jul 06, 2017 |
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Jeff VanderMeer with Robin Sloan: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 78
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Jun 06, 2017 |
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Sarah Ladipo Manyika with Daniel Handler: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 77
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May 23, 2017 |
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The Most Dishonest People on Earth, with Lowell Bergman, Geoffrey Nunberg, Marisa Lagos, Scott Shafer: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 76
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Apr 11, 2017 |
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Word /Jazz with Chinaka Hodge, RyanNicole, devorah major, Broun Fellinis: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 75
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Mar 07, 2017 |
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No Shadow Without Light: Writers Respond to Trump: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 74
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Feb 07, 2017 |
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Kim Addonizio with Jen Siraganian: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 73
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Nov 22, 2016 |
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The Atavist's Evan Ratliff with Jennifer Kahn: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 72
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Sep 27, 2016 |
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Natashia Deón and Kaitlin Solimine: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 71
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Jul 19, 2016 |
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Adam Haslett and Jane Ciabattari: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 70
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Jun 27, 2016 |
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Dan Lyons and Chris Colin: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 69
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May 11, 2016 |
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Cintra Wilson and Gary Kamiya: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 68
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Apr 19, 2016 |
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Patricia Park and Vanessa Hua: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 67
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Mar 23, 2016 |
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Sunil Yapa and Marie Mockett: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 66
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Mar 08, 2016 |
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Lori Ostlund and Amelia Gray: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 65
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Feb 24, 2016 |
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Dennis Lehane, with Eddie Muller: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 64
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Jan 26, 2016 |
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Boots Riley, with W. Kamau Bell & Adam Mansbach: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 63
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Jan 06, 2016 |
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Christopher Moore and S.G. Browne: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 62
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Dec 10, 2015 |
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Chinelo Okparanta and Vu Tran: Litquake's Lit Cast Episode 62
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Nov 18, 2015 |