Joyce Carol Oates - Zero Sum

The author of 58 novels, as well as plays, poetry, non-fiction and short stories, Joyce Carol Oates is famed across the literary world for writing at a speed which leaves her contemporaries trailing in the dust. But the fact of her productivity – and the sheer challenge of keeping up with such a prodigious writer – too often masks the more significant truth: that Joyce Carol Oates may be the most original, erudite, and versatile voice in American letters. In this podcast, we dive into the stories of her new collection Zero Sum and hear her take on the strange and troubled times we live in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices