• 3. Merve Emre

  • Oct 25 2022
  • Length: 15 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • Merve Emre is a contributing writer to The New Yorker, the author of many award-winning books, and a professor at the University of Oxford. Merve and Gabe chop it up about Merve’s journey from Turkey to Brooklyn as a young child. What was it like for her family to live in Park Slope in the early 90’s? How did she break her arm that one time as a kid, and how does that event inform who she is today? Read Merve Emre at The New Yorker Visit Merve's website and follow her on Twitter Buy Merve's nonfiction book The Personality Brokers Watch Merve on YouTube Read about Merve at The New York Review of Books More episode sources and links Email Gabe Hudson: gabehudsonsays@gmail.com Follow Gabe on Twitter and Instagram Other episodes you may enjoy: Charles Yu (National Book Award Winner) Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah (NYT's bestselling author of Friday Black) Stephanie Land (NYT's bestselling author of Maid) Joe Hagan (author of Sticky Fingers: the Life and Times of Jann Wenner and Rolling Stone) Tressie McMillan Cottom (NYT's columnist) About the Host Gabe Hudson: Gabe Hudson is the author of 2 books published from Knopf. His honors include being named one of Granta’s “Best of Young American Novelists,” PEN/Hemingway Award Finalist, the Hodder Fellowship from Princeton University, the John Hawkes Prize in Fiction from Brown University, a fellowship from Humanities War & Peace Initiative at Columbia University, and Sue Kaufman Prize from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. His writing has appeared in Granta, The New Yorker, The Believer, McSweeney’s, and The New York Times Magazine. He was Editor-at-Large for McSweeney’s for 10+ years. He served in the Marine Corps. He teaches at Columbia University. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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