Virtual Memories Show 383: Everett Glenn “My motivation? Kinda cookie-cutter: Desperate person doesn’t want to die of alcoholism, writes instead. That’s the blurb.” Artist, cartoonist,

Virtual Memories Show 382: John Vercher “Growing up mixed-race, there’s a lot of soul-searching and identity-searching, and when you’re asked often enough ‘What are you?’,

Virtual Memories Show 381: Zena Hitz “The forms of learning for its own sake that happen in ordinary life are more fundamental than the professional

Virtual Memories Show 380: Bill Campbell “When you own the field, it’s very easy to move the goalposts.” Author & publisher Bill Campbell joins the

Virtual Memories Show 379: Jonathan W. Gray “Literature has a role to play at precisely this moment, because we have to dream and think big.”

Virtual Memories Show 377: Keith Henry Brown “I was shocked no one had done a kids picture book about Miles Davis. I didn’t even read

Virtual Memories Show 376:Calvin Reid “The biggest shift in comics right now is the explosion of independent publishing, the impact of Kickstarter on the ability

Virtual Memories Show 375: Arthur Hoyle “What really was hammered home by the stories in my book was the persistence of injustice in our society,

Virtual Memories Show 374: Philip Boehm “German language is like a big Lego set: there are component parts and you can take them apart and

Virtual Memories Show 373: Kathe Koja “Chaos is its own engine.” Writer, performer, director and producer Kathe Koja rejoins the show to talk about her

Virtual Memories Show 372: Tom Hart “For my next book, I’m looking for a new form. Everything feels like the old form. I’m giving myself

Virtual Memories Show 371: Paul C. Tumey “I regard Mad Magazine as an apex of Screwballism in comic books, and in a way, my whole