Category: Interview
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Self-Published at Sixteen: An Interview with Erik Elsie
Read more: Self-Published at Sixteen: An Interview with Erik ElsieLogging on to Zoom tends to always feel tiring these days, but when Erik Elsie’s face popped up for our virtual interview, my energy immediately returned. Bright-eyed and excited, Erik enthusiastically greeted me through the screen, betraying just a hint of nervousness. Her short-cropped hair and no less than three nose rings clearly situated her…
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How To Be Unstoppable: Interview with Vellu Saarela
Read more: How To Be Unstoppable: Interview with Vellu SaarelaWith a swing of the leg and an arch of the back, his toes draw a circle high up in the air. A light greeting to the sky-blue spring floor in between, and he’s back in the air again. Every time you think he’s going to finish a sequence, you’re wrong. And you never know what’s…
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Writer’s Block Christmas Interview
Read more: Writer’s Block Christmas InterviewQuick as a flash, Christmas has come and gone. As you’re laying on your couch and just – cannot – move from all you’ve stuffed yourself with or if you’re feeling the post-celebration blues, let us be your remedy! Writer’s Block proudly presents our yearly Christmas interview, where you can find out all the (festive)…
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“A once in a lifetime experience”- Interviews with U.S. film students who worked with well-known cinematographers in Cuba
Read more: “A once in a lifetime experience”- Interviews with U.S. film students who worked with well-known cinematographers in CubaEDITOR’S NOTE: This is the full version of the interview by Henrik Eger, as found in Writer’s Block #33. Happy reading! It took Cuba and the United States more than a half-century of Cold War estrangement and hostilities before both countries shook hands, reopened their embassies, allowed visitors, and engaged once again in cultural exchanges.…
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The Power of Ordinary People: An Interview with Patrick Ness
Read more: The Power of Ordinary People: An Interview with Patrick NessA few weeks ago, the American Book Center here in Amsterdam organized a Skype interview with Patrick Ness, award-winning author of the Chaos Walking trilogy and the soon-to-be-filmed A Monster Calls. The interview, which took place at the ABC Treehouse, mostly focused on Ness’s latest release, The Rest of Us Just Live Here –…