METM25 podcast series with Lisa Agostini

Andrew Hodges presented a talk at METM25 entitled Using fiction craft techniques to engage the nonfiction reader. This podcast contains snippets from the presentation and a short interview with Andrew by Lisa Agostini. For MET members: to see the slides in Andrew’s presentation, visit the METM archive.

 

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About the presenter:
Dr Andrew Hodges (he/they) is a cultural anthropologist turned developmental and stylistic editor. They specialize in cultural anthropology and love working on projects with a social justice element. They also have expertise in fiction developmental editing, which they apply to ethnographic writing, where appropriate.

About the interviewer:
Lisa Agostini has been a translator and editor for over 20 years with previous career stints at MTV, BBC and in academic publishing. She works from French, Spanish, Portuguese and Italian into English in the medical, pharmaceutical and humanities fields, and is the Deputy Coordinator of the ITI Spanish Network.

Credits:
Podcast recorded by Julian Mayers of Yada Yada. Photo by METM25 photographer Julian Mayers. Inset by Sarah Bawa Mason.

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