Episode 97: Jo Ann Beard

Jo Ann Beard is the author of the groundbreaking collection of autobiographical essays, The Boys of My Youth and Festival Days and the novel, In Zanesville. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker, Tin House, Best American Essays, and other magazines and anthologies. She teaches writing at Sarah Lawrence College.  Recommended Reading: The Copenhagen Trilogy by Tove Ditlevsen Orientation by Daniel Orozco Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices