Rob Franklin on GREAT BLACK HOPE

Great Black Hope by Rob Franklin is a story about identity, home and hope from a fresh new voice in fiction. Rob joins us to chat about party novels, the evolution of New York City, writing during the pandemic, 2010s indie sleaze and more with host Miwa Messer.

This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang.                    

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Featured Books (Episode):
Great Black Hope by Rob Franklin
Bright Lights, Big City Jay McInerney
Just Kids by Patti Smith
How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia by Mohsin Hamid
Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe
Intimacies by Katie Kitamura
The Emperor of Gladness by Ocean Vuong
Bluets by Maggie Nelson