Interview: Angela Mateus

About this episode

Aubrey Green interviews Angela Mateus about the collaborative spirit and connections formed at the Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow.

In this episode of eMerge Unchained, host Aubrey Green sits down with Angela Mateus, director of the Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow, to talk about the magic that happens when writers get together with other writers. From unforgettable dinners to the deep connections that can form in just a few days, Angela reflects on why kindness—not competition—is the foundation of the colony experience. A neurodivergent poet who writes in multiple languages, Angela shares how her perspective has become an...

People in this episode

Host: Aubrey Green

Guest: Angela Mateus

Topics covered

• writing
• community
• neurodiversity
• kindness
• connections

Keywords

• writers
• community
• neurodivergent
• poetry
• kindness

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow

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