The Lives of Writers

Selah Saterstrom

Episode Summary

Michael talks with Selah Saterstrom about initiations into the medium of language and the study of creative writing, divinatory poetics and the writing process, her recent book Rancher (Burrow Press), healing and writing in community, and much more.

Episode Notes

Michael talks with Selah Saterstrom about initiations into the medium of language and the study of creative writing, divinatory poetics and the writing process, her recent book Rancher (Burrow Press), healing and writing in community, and much more.

Selah Saterstrom is the author of three novels (all from Coffee House Press), the collection Ideal Suggestions: Essays in Divinatory Poetics (Essay Press), and most recently the book-length essay Rancher (Burrow Press). She teaches and lectures across the United States, and is the director of Creative Writing at the University of Denver.

Podcast theme: DJ Garlik & Bertholet's "Special Sause" used with permission from Bertholet.