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An Image of Rebecca Makkai set over a cover image of her book "I Have Some Questions for you"

Memory and Lyrical Interludes: An Interview with Rebecca Makkai

I had the experience of encountering Rebecca Makkai’s work for the first time this summer. I burned through her latest novel, I Have Some Questions for You, which came out last February, in one breezy May morning.  The propulsive novel follows Bodie Kane, a film professor and podcaster, as she returns to the boarding school […]

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I had the experience of encountering Rebecca Makkai’s work for the first time this summer. I burned through her latest novel, I Have Some Questions for You, which came out last February, in one breezy May morning.  The propulsive novel follows Bodie Kane, a film professor and podcaster, as she returns to the boarding school

Author photo of Courtney Faye Taylor with the cover of the book Concentrate in the background laid over a background image that features a banner which reads "Zell Visiting Writers Series Interviews" as well as the University of Michigan, LSA, and Helen Zell Writers Program logos.

An Interview with Courtney Faye Taylor

Courtney Faye Taylor is a writer, visual artist, and the author of Concentrate (Graywolf Press, 2022), selected by Rachel Eliza Griffiths as the winner of the Cave Canem Poetry Prize. Concentrate was named a finalist for the 2023 NAACP Image Awards and the 2023 Lambda Literary Awards. Courtney earned her BA from Agnes Scott College

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Courtney Faye Taylor is a writer, visual artist, and the author of Concentrate (Graywolf Press, 2022), selected by Rachel Eliza Griffiths as the winner of the Cave Canem Poetry Prize. Concentrate was named a finalist for the 2023 NAACP Image Awards and the 2023 Lambda Literary Awards. Courtney earned her BA from Agnes Scott College

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