with Alia Trabucco Zerán
from Past – Forward: The Wapping Project at 20 Hosted by The Wapping Project
In this episode of ‘Past – Forward’, curator and writer Gareth Evans talks to Chilean writer and the 2019 International Booker Prize nominee Alia Trabucco Zerán about the surprising power of words, read or heard, to create a physical reaction in the body, the impact of growing up with the spectre of violence during the Pinochet dictatorship, and her most successful unsuccessful application. The podcast features Alia’s short story ‘The Last Word’ translated by Sophie Hughes and read by actress Polly Kemp, first published by The Wapping Project in 2019 Hosted by Gareth Evans Featuring Alia Trabucco Zerán Reading by actress Polly Kemp Sound editing and design by Philippe Frau-Nadal Podcast intro theme by Billy Cowie from the soundtrack to ‘Shiny Nylon’
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