Emma Pattee is the author of the debut novel Tilt, available from Marysue Rucci Books. It is the official April 2025 pick of the Otherppl Book Club.
Pattee is a climate journalist and fiction writer. Her work has been published in The Atlantic, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Guardian, and elsewhere. She lives in Oregon.
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Chase, 28, Musician
Character Study, Vol. 6. 'Character Studies' is a new series on the podcast featuring interviews with 'civilians'—ordinary adult humans of all ages and backgrounds, talking with Brad about their lives, anonymously.
In Vol. 6, a conversation with a 28-year-old man named Chase, a musician who works for the government, from Baltimore.
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This is a Total Disaster
Volume 40 of Brad & Mira For the Culture...The Resurrection of Alec...Hilaria can't parallel park...Carmen gets a book deal...Elton John and Madonna bury the hatchet backstage at SNL...Sydney Sweeney calls off her engagement and calls Glen Powell......and more...
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960. Sonya Walger
Sonya Walger is the author of the debut novel Lion, available from New York Review Books.
Walger is a British-American actress, writer and podcaster. Walger began her career as a film and television actress in 1998 and is perhaps best known for her role as Penny Widmore in the ABC series Lost and later for starring as Molly Cobb in the Apple TV+ original For All Mankind. A student of English literature at Christ Church College at the University of Oxford and host of the literature podcast bookish, Walger is a long-time literary enthusiast whose debut novel Lion is a work of autofiction about her relationship with her father.
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1:31:57
Dave, 49, Entrepreneur
Character Study, Vol. 5. 'Character Studies' is a new series on the podcast featuring interviews with 'civilians'—ordinary adult humans of all ages and backgrounds, talking with Brad about their lives, anonymously.
In Vol. 5, a conversation with a 49-year-old man named Dave, an entrepreneur originally from the Ozarks who now lives in São Miguel, a remote island in the Azores archipelago.
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Otherppl with Brad Listi is a weekly literary podcast featuring in-depth conversations with today's leading authors. Books, writing, literature, screenwriting, the creative process, and more. Available wherever you get your podcasts. Watch it on the Otherppl YouTube channel. Follow the show on Twitter and Instagram.