Rachel Harper interview – Episode 221 Reading & Writing podcast

The 221st episode of the Reading and Writing podcast features an interview with Rachel Harper, author of THIS SIDE OF PROVIDENCE.

Rachel M. Harper is a novelist and screenwriter. Her first novel, Brass Ankle Blues, was a Borders Original Voices Award finalist and selected as a Target Breakout Book. Her newest novel, This Side of Providence, was published in 2016; it was adapted into an original television pilot, City of Providence.

Harper has received multiple fellowships from Yaddo and the MacDowell Colony, and was profiled by The Root as part of their 2011 city series on Los Angeles’ black literary giants. A graduate of Brown University and the University of Southern California, Harper is on the faculty at Spalding University’s low-residency MFA in Writing Program. She lives in Los Angeles, where she is currently at work on a new novel and several TV/film projects.

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