Episode 178: The Tradition

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Episode 178: The Tradition

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Sep 15, 2020

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This week, Julia, Rider, and Tod read and discuss Jericho Brown's Pulitzer Prize-winning collection, The Tradition.
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Sep 15, 2020

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Writers talk about reading. Hosted by Tod Goldberg, Julia Pistell, and Rider Strong. https://www.literarydisco.com

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