[ISBW] Exploring the Post-Apocalyptic World with Waubgeshig Rice
"It's like, ultimately, words are expendable. You just pick different ones." - Waub Rice
(00:00) Intro (01:45) Waubgeshig Rice dropped out of journalism school because the industry is a shadow of itself. (02:36) Waub's first two novels are post apocalyptic dystopian novels. (06:59) How much post-apocalyptic fiction did he read before writing this book? (09:42) Starting with smaller presses was really influential in his development as a writer. (12:51) How did his background in journalism helped his confidence as a debut novelist? (16:14) How did he work that pacing in Moon of Crested Snow? (19:04) What freaks us out. (23:16) I need to read more post apocalyptic fiction by indigenous writers. (24:37) Waub went from journalism to fiction after quitting his job. (27:04) More writing advice! (30:28) How does Waub tackle revising?