s4e17 Katherine Scott Crawford on Recovering from Academia

Listen and Be Heard Network · May 28, 2026 · 58m

s4e17 Katherine Scott Crawford on Recovering from Academia

Tony Robles, Malaya Ulan, Ni RIvera, Chloe Martinez, Lisa Van Orman Hadley, Dillon Williams, Martha CInader and… Groove Collective

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s4e17

May 28, 2026

Katherine Scott Crawford talks with Tony Robles about her book, “The Miniaturist’s Assistant.” Crawford, and being a recovering academic. She shares her journey from teaching to writing full-time, emphasizing the importance of place in her work. She also discusses her thesis on ancestral memory and its influence on her writing. She explores the idea that we…