In this episode of The Common’s Contributors in Conversation podcast, editor-in-chief Jennifer Acker and Stephen O’Connor discuss “The Common Statement” and “Con” from Issue 07.
MEGAN TENNANT
Megan Tennant speaks to managing editor Emily Everett about her story “Little Women,” which appears in The Common’s brand new fall issue.
KEVIN DEAN
Kevin talks to Managing Editor Emily Everett about the process of writing and revising his Issue 27 story "Patron Saints." The story follows a young American trying to find his place in Cairo, while the city roils with political uncertainty after the Arab Spring uprising.
APARNA NANCHERLA
Frequently, imposter syndrome showed up when I was given an opportunity or neared a goal. I would think, “Do I really deserve this? Why was I given this? Am I like everyone else here?” Some people get opportunities and their first thought is, “Finally, you guys took long enough.” For me, I thought, “Why?”
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