This week, journalist and author Kosoko Jackson discusses his young adult novel <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/628/9781728239088" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Survive the Dome</a> with writer and educator Jacoby Cochran. The Hate U Give meets Internment in this pulse-pounding thriller about an impenetrable dome around Baltimore that is keeping the residents in and information from going out during a city-wide protest.



This conversation was recorded live at the <a href="https://americanwritersmuseum.org/american-writers-festival/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">American Writers Festival</a> on May 15, 2022 in Chicago.



We hope you enjoy entering the mind of a writer.



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Episode 105: Kim Michele Richardson

In this weekly series, we air previously recorded conversations with leading authors, poets, graphic novelists, playwrights, songwriters, historians and more about craft, processes, influences, inspirations, and what it's like to live as a writer. These episodes are edited and condensed versions of our programs and they are a great way to discover new writers, listen to a program you missed, or relive a program that you loved!