{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67ae4d906addc7890b4dcdaa/68b1dc7ce9dcbdcab9537125?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Deep Reading and Deep Writing with Tembe Denton Hurst","description":"<p>Welcome back to Sylly, a podcast for the curious and critical. We’re your hosts, <a href=\"https://choicecuts.substack.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mbiye Kasonga</a> and <a href=\"https://tembe.substack.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tembe Denton-Hurst</a>. In episode nine, we’re throwing it back to the very first podcast we ever recorded together. I (Mbiye) interviewed Tembe for my book podcast <a href=\"https://unboundpodcast.substack.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Unbound</a> last summer. We dove deep into Tembe’s debut novel, <em>Homebodies, </em>her early reading habits, and her writing practice.</p><p><br></p><p>As always, if there’s anything you want us to talk about on the pod during our office hours, email us at: syllythepod@gmail.com. Thanks for listening, and we’ll be back with a new episode in a couple of weeks!&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><h4><strong><em>Books We Talked About</em></strong></h4><ul><li><a href=\"https://rep.club/products/erasure?_pos=1&amp;_psq=erasure%5C&amp;_ss=e&amp;_v=1.0\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Erasure </em>by Percival Everett</a></li><li><a href=\"https://rep.club/products/here-comes-the-sun?_pos=1&amp;_sid=ae4c28d81&amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Here Comes The Sun </em>by Nicole Dennis-Benn</a></li><li><a href=\"https://rep.club/products/their-eyes-were-watching-god?_pos=1&amp;_psq=their+eyes+were&amp;_ss=e&amp;_v=1.0\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Their Eyes Were Watching God</em> by Zora Neale Hurston</a></li><li><a href=\"https://rep.club/products/color-purple?_pos=2&amp;_sid=7865de992&amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Color Purple</em> by Alice Walker</a></li><li><a href=\"https://rep.club/products/nervous-conditions?_pos=1&amp;_psq=nervous+condi&amp;_ss=e&amp;_v=1.0\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Nervous Conditions</em> by Tsitsi Dangarembga</a></li><li><a href=\"https://rep.club/products/homebodies\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Homebodies</em></a> by Tembe Denton-Hurst</li></ul><p><br></p>","author_name":"Mbiye Kasonga"}