![]() I do think some people find it very cold blooded, somehow. It’s not that uncommon when somebody dies for a writer to want to write about that person. ![]() I’m wondering what it felt like a year later after her death to write, like to really bring her back to life and if it changed how you thought about your future or your past?Įlizabeth McCracken: Yeah, I think it has changed my feelings about quite a few things. She is such a singular person, she is so unique and rambunctious in certain ways, and just really dedicated to the deep sense of belief that she has. Mitzi Rapkin: This is such a beautiful homage to your mother, the fictional mother of this novel. ![]() Subscribe and download the episode, wherever you get your podcasts! In this episode, Mitzi talks to Elizabeth McCracken about her new novel, The Hero of this Book. Hosted by Mitzi Rapkin, First Draft celebrates creative writing and the individuals who are dedicated to bringing their carefully chosen words to print as well as the impact writers have on the world we live in. ![]() First Draft: A Dialogue of Writing is a weekly show featuring in-depth interviews with fiction, nonfiction, essay writers, and poets, highlighting the voices of writers as they discuss their work, their craft, and the literary arts. ![]()
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