Timothy Egan on A FEVER IN THE HEARTLAND

In A Fever in the Heartland, Timothy Egan takes us back to Jazz Age America to deliver a true story of an American woman shutting down a con man's plans. Egan joins us to talk about his past in storytelling, some of America's lesser-known history, his approaches to writing narrative nonfiction and more with Miwa Messer, host of Poured Over. This episode of Poured Over was hosted by 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 (Episode): A Fever in the Heartland by Timothy Egan The Worst Hard Time by Timothy Egan The Big Burn by Timothy Egan Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher by Timothy Egan The Wager by David Grann Grant by Ron Chernow The Rediscovery of America by Ned Blackhawk