Show Notes
Join host Ned Buskirk in conversation with friends and writers Naomi Shihab Nye and Marion Winik as they talk about the promise they made, and kept, with their friend Ann Alejandro, to pull together, from thousands of her pages of writing left in their care, the new book I know About a Thousand Things: The Writings of Ann Alejandro of Uvalde, Texas, an extraordinary collection of writing put together by longtime literary friends in tribute to a third, who died in 2019 at the age of 64. I Know About a Thousand Things: The Writings of Ann Alejandro of Uvalde, Texas - edited by Naomi Shihab Nye and Marion Winik: https://www.tamupress.com/book/9781648432408/i-know-about-a-thousand-things/ Produced by Nick JainaAssociate Produced by Jordan EdelheitSoundscaping by Nick Jaina”YG2D Podcast Theme Song” by Nick Jaina"What A Wonderful World" words by Ann Alejandro, music by Nick JainaBecome a patron now at https://www.patreon.com/YG2D.EMAIL US AT [email protected] IF YOU'D LIKE SUPPORT OUR 501(C)3 NONPROFIT or CONTRIBUTE HERE TODAY: https://www.yg2d.com/donate. The views expressed in this podcast are those of the guestsand do not necessarily represent the views of YG2D.
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