Tag: Novel

Conversations Between Friends: Sienna Liu and Kit Lea Cheang

By Guest Author | Interviews, Craft, Classroom | May 28, 2025

Image is the book cover for FOOD PORN by Sienna Liu; title card for the new interview with Kit Lea Cheang.

“In books you don’t usually get to know what the protagonists eat for each meal,” Sienna Liu’s narrator in Food Porn observes. “And because everything happens off-stage, whether those have been hot hearty meals or flimsy flippant meals is…

Conversations Between Friends: Aaron Burch and Austin Ross

By Guest Author | Interviews, Craft, Classroom | August 25, 2023

Image is the book cover for GLORIA PATRI by Austin Ross; title card for conversation with Aaron Burch.

Aaron Burch and Austin Ross first became acquainted when Burch accepted one of Ross’s short stories at Hobart in 2018. Here, they discuss Ross’s debut novel, Gloria Patri, which deals with the aftermath of religious extremism and domestic terrorism.…