Interviews
Interviews

MN Reads brings you engaging interviews with Minnesota authors, exploring their works, inspirations, and the stories behind their stories. With equal parts fantasy, historical fiction, and adventure, the new book The Gyre by Stacy Carlson is a journey into distant realms of the Earth, and the far reaches of the imagination.

On this episode of Write On! Radio, Emma chats with author Stacy Carlson about her recently released book, The Gyre, including writing about nature, why to set books in the 19th century, and what kind of artists inspired her to write about arctic tundra.

Stacy Carlson speaks with us about her novel The Gyre and its ill-prepared protagonist, an inspiring artist’s residency in Svalbard, and her research into meals made of moose lips.

Advice from IR-Approved Author Stacy Carlson
“Keep going! Being published by an independent press helps ensure that a truly diverse body of literature perseveres through our current late-stage capitalist moment.”

Fresh Face in Hell with Jonathan Evison Podcast
Stacy Carlson was on a school camping trip 35 miles away from Mount St. Helens when it erupted on Sunday, May 18th, 1980. She was just 5 years old. In this podcast, Stacy shares her experience.

GetLit with Lisa Wren Author Interview
Stacy Carlson discusses Among the Wonderful with Lisa Wren of the Walnut Creek library.
More to explore…
- The Cameron Journal Podcast: New Fiction – The Gyre with Stacy Carlson
- Fresh Fiction: Playlist for The Gyre
- Chapter Break: Author Interview
- Four Questions on Farsickness


