Story Week 2008: New American Voices, Poverty & Privilege
Story Week 2008: New American Voices, Poverty & Privilege
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Panel discussion featuring Junot Diaz, author of Drown; ZZ Packer, author of Drinking Coffee Elsewhere; Colin Channer, author of Waiting in Vain; Alexis Pride, author of Where the River Ends; and Don De Grazia, author of American Skin; hosted by Ian Jack, columnist for The Guardian, author, and former editor for Granta.
Presented as part of Story Week Festival of Writers 2008: Stories without Borders, sponsored by the Fiction Writing Department of Columbia College Chicago.
Recorded Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at Chicago Public Library.