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  • Interview with Johanna Skibsrud. Text over back background with Open Book Logo below, bordered by image of clouds and vivid skyline with book cover at right of banner.
    Interview with Johanna Skibsrud. Text over back background with Open Book Logo below, bordered by image of clouds and vivid skyline with book cover at right of banner.
    February 27, 2024

    Johanna Skibsrud shares the lives and perspectives of women who biologically, physically, or spiritually shaped the course of history, in Medium

    How do we truly transmit experience, while remaining open to transmissions from others; physically, biologically, intellectually, spirituallly, or culturally? This is one of the central questions in the ...

  • On Writing, with Johanna Skibsrud
    On Writing, with Johanna Skibsrud
    January 19, 2017

    On Writing, with Johanna Skibsrud

    Poet, short fiction writer, and novelist Johanna Skibsrud's timely and fascinating new collection The Description of the World (Wolsak & Wynn) delves into the documentarian's dilemma: in witnessing ...

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