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Episode 274: Speak No Evil Author Uzodinma Iweala

Mar 26, 201823 min
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Episode description

Uzodinma Iweala, author of Beasts of No Nation and Speak No Evil, talks to Daniel Ford about writing in longhand, how he built the characters in his new novel, the themes he wanted to explore in Speak No Evil, and why writers need to listen closely to the world.

Read our review of Speak No Evil in March's "Books That Should Be On Your Radar."

Today's episode is sponsored by OneRoom.

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