About this episode
Meg Wolitzer interviews Louise Erdrich about her work and background.
In this bonus feature, host Meg Wolitzer talks with author Louise Edrich about “The Big Cat,” her craft, and her Native American roots.
People in this episode
Host: Meg Wolitzer
Guest: Louise Erdrich
Topics covered
- interview
- literature
- Native American roots
- writing craft
- author discussion
Keywords
- Meg Wolitzer
- Louise Erdrich
- The Big Cat
- Native American
- writing
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: The Big Cat
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