Author Interview: Exodus Oktavia Brownlow
Episode Summary
C.T. Salazar interviews fellow Mississippi author Exodus Oktavia Brownlow in FCB's first ever live podcast taping!
Episode Notes
Exodus Oktavia Brownlow is an author and creator from Blackhawk, MS.
She is the author of 2 books:
I'm Afraid That I Know Too Much About Myself Now, To Go Back To Who I Knew Before, And Oh Lord, Who Will I Be After I've Known All That I Can (bookshop.org)
Look at All The Little Hurts of These Newly-Broken Lives and The Bitter Sweet, Sweet and Bitter Loves (limited copies available in store)
A complete list of Exodus's writing can be found on her website.
Exodus's Favorite Authors
Kiese Laymon (bookshop.org) (libro.fm)
Donna Tartt (bookshop.org) (libro.fm)
Zora Neale Hurston (bookshop.org) (libro.fm)
Our podcast host - C.T. Salazar - is a Mississippi poet who currently lives in Cleveland, MS. His most recent poetry collection, Headless John the Baptist Hitchhiking: Poems, is a Friendly City Books favorite.
C.T. and Exodus are both graduates of the MUW MFA program.
Thank you to Exodus and C.T. for joining us for our first ever live in-store podcast recording! We had so much fun celebrating Exodus's incredible talent, and we cannot wait to see her again in October for the 2023 MUW Welty Symposium.
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Host: C.T. Salazar
Guest Author: Exodus Oktavia Brownlow
Music: Rear Projection by Hartle Road
Production Assistance: Neon Newt Media LLC
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