Edward Wong on China’s Imperial Past and Present: AT THE EDGE OF EMPIRE
Writer’s Voice: compelling conversations with authors who challenge, inspire, and inform.
In this episode of Writer’s Voice, we talk with Edward Wong, diplomatic correspondent for The New York Times and former Beijing bureau chief, about his new book At the Edge of Empire: A Family’s Reckoning …
BONUS: A graphic memoir about time, trees, and purpose
In time, people can be like sequoia trees.
That's the premise of the new graphic memoir by artist and writer Jeremy Collins.
The memoir is called Eventually A Sequoia: Stories of Art, Adventure and the Wisdom of Giants.
In this bonus episode, Jeannie Yandel talks with Jeremy about how ten years …
Ep. 444: HIH 2025 Gift Guide!
‘Tis the season for gift giving! Liz and Sarah share their favorite gifts of 2025 — everything from a Hori Hori Knife to a Hot Potato Shock Game to Sarah’s new favorite hair product.
Also? Here’s a special link for anyone who wants to give the gift of an Annual Happier In Hollywood Substack subsc…
Ep 24: Graphic Novels That Break The Mould & National Book Award Winners
Join Amanda and Joseph as they get graphic – about the best graphic novels they’ve read and the ones they are keen to add to their TBRs. Along the way, they talk about their recent reads and discuss the books they hope will close out their reading year.
(0:47) Bookish News
(5:41) National Book …
Tessa Hulls Interview Feeding Ghosts
Paul E Nelson interviews Tessa Hulls on Feeding Ghosts her graphic memoir
'Feeding Ghosts' is a graphic memoir grappling with generational trauma
As 2025 comes to a close, we're revisiting interviews with this year's nominees and winners of some of the biggest prizes in literature. Tessa Hulls’ grandmother, Sun Yi, was a dissident journalist in Shanghai who faced intense political persecution during the Chinese Communist Revolution. In today…
China and the decline of American universities with Mark S. Ferrara
Text the show here!
References and suggested readings:
Mark S. Ferrara. 2015. Palace of Ashes: China and the Decline of American Higher Education. Johns Hopkins University Press.
Tessa Hulls. 2025. Feeding Ghosts: A Graphic Novel. Picador.
Olga Tokarczuk. 2025. House of Day, House of Night. Rive…
Sun Yi, Rose, and Tessa from Feeding Ghosts (comic 2024)
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Returning guest Rachel Armstrong joins Joe to discuss the graphic novel Feeding Ghosts. This Pulitzer and Eisner awarding work by Tessa Hulls examines the trauma of that she, her mother, and her mother have experienced due to mental health concerns and also some extraordinary life …
Tessa Takeover: Pulitzer Prize-winning Juneauite Tessa Hulls’ roundtable discussion with authors Michelle Peñaloza, Putsata Reang, Jane Wong, and editor Daphne Ming Durham
Juneau Afternoon recorded live on Friday, September 4, 2026
Ahead of their public reading event at Alaska Robotics and Amalga Distillery on Saturday, September 5 at 6:00 p.m., guest host Tessa Hulls sits down with the authors Michelle Peñaloza (“All the Words I Can Remember are Poems”), Pu…
Emmy Waldman, "Filial Lines: Art Spiegelman, Alison Bechdel, and Comics Form" (Cambridge UP, 2026)
Filial Lines: Art Spiegelman, Alison Bechdel, and Comics Form (Cambridge UP, 2026) by Dr. Emmy Waldman is the first book to place the autobiographical projects of canonical comics authors Art Spiegelman and Alison Bechdel alongside each other, focusing on new and neglected works (and with an epilog…
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