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Ep.18 - “How To Slowly Kill Yourself And Others In America” by Kiese Laymon | Coffee & Books Podcast
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49:37Now PlayingIn this thought-provoking episode of the "Coffee and Books" Podcast, Marc Lamont Hill sits down with acclaimed author Kiese Laymon to discuss the reissue of his powerful book, "How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America." Kiese opens up about the motivations behind reissuing the book, which now includes six new essays. He reflects on his initial publishing experience, the meager payment he received, and the doubts he had about ever seeing his work reach readers. Kiese also shares a profound moment of realization inspired by a popular book written by Toni Morrison that taught him how to truly "see." This conversation is a deep dive into the heart of an artist and the journey of creating impactful literature.
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