Book Talk

Book Talk

FM 89.3 WYPL Book Talk  //  Book Talk is an author interview program produced by FM89.3 WYPL in Memphis, TN. WYPL is a service of The Memphis Public Library and Information Center, a division of the City of Memphis.

Dec 13 / 3:00pm

Podcast - Hillary Jordan "When She Woke"

 Hillary Jordan comes back to the program to talk about her new novel When She Woke. In a near, dystopian future, Hannah Payne awakes and finds her skin colored red for a committing a crime, which today would be perfectly legal. It's a bit of a riff on The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne that also investigates how our information technology could conspire to deprive us of our basic freedoms. 

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