"The will to live" - the best of memoirs with writer Madeline Beach Carey - a podcast by dlr Staff

Writer Madeline Beach Carey discusses some of her favourite memoirs including:

Tove Ditlevsen's trilogy: Childhood, Youth, Dependency
Deborah Levy’s Living Autobiography: Things I Want to Know, The Cost of Living, Real Estate
Edward Said's Out of Place

Madeline is the author of the story collection Les filles dels altres. Her
work has appeared, or is forthcoming, in El Món d’Ahir, de/rail, RIC Journal, The Sultan’s Seal, The Momentist, Southword, Full Stop, and elsewhere. Carey has been the recipient of awards and fellowships from the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference,the Edward Albee Foundation, Faber Residency, Hawthornden Castle, Greywood
Arts, and Ventspils House. Carey teaches writing workshops at the Irish Writers Centre as well as privately.

Read some of Madeline's work here:
http://www.themomentist.org/near-the-cemetery/
https://echoverseanthology.com/madeline-beach-carey/

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