Making The Most of The Time We Have
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How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water with Angie Cruz
This week’s guest is Angie Cruz, author of HOW NOT TO DROWN IN A GLASS OF WATER. In this episode, Annmarie and Angie discuss the importance of community, representation in literature, and how magic and connection are possible when we sit and fully listen to someone else’s story.
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Books by Angie Cruz:
How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water
The Ferrante Project: An Aster(ix) Anthology, edited with Dawn Lundy Martin and Emily Raboteau
Other Titles Discussed in This Episode:
The Man Who Could Move Clouds, by Ingrid Rojas Contreras
The Odd Woman in the City, by Vivian Gornick
Here are the trailers for the 2002 film, City of God and the 2022 film Everything Everywhere All at Once
Follow Angie:
Facebook: @writercruz
Instagram: @writercruz
Twitter: @acruzwriter
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