In episode 9, we sat down with author Mychal Denzel Smith. The Brooklyn-based author has his worked published in numerous publications like The New York Times, the Paris Review, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Bleacher Report, The Nation, and so many more. In 2016, he released the book Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching: A Young Black Man's Education.
Read MoreFor episode 7 of Missing Words, we sat down with author/journalist Jessica Hopper. We discussed her memoir “Night Moves,” what keeps her in Chicago, the grittiness of the Midwest, the parallels between the early 2000s and now, and much more.
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