EPISODE · Sep 23, 2023 · 45 MIN
Lauren Groff on THE VASTER WILDS
from Poured Over
"This book is the most personal because it is what I feel about the world itself." The Vaster Wilds by Lauren Groff is a beautiful and propulsive survival story that brings new life to wilderness fiction. Groff joins us to talk about her extensive drafting process, her varied influences, getting language right in historical fiction and more live at Barnes & Noble Union Square with Miwa Messer, host of Poured Over. This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Executive Producer Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang. New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app. Featured Books: The Vaster Wilds by Lauren Groff Arcadia by Lauren Groff Matrix by Lauren Groff Middlemarch by George Eliot Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan The Road by Cormac McCarthy Anagrams by Lorrie Moore A Place of Greater Safety by Hilary Mantel
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