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What books are on your summer reading list this year?

Chrystyna Dail - "Harlem's Theaters" by Adrienne Macki Braconi
- "The Selected Works of Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz" Trans. Edith Grossman
- "Genesis" by Eduardo Galeano
- "Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
- "Amazon Beaming" by Petru Popescu
- "The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine" by Serhii Plokhy
- "The Beloved" and "Oh My Sweet Land" by Amir Nizar Zuabi
- A whole lot of books about the history of witchcraft

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How do you deal with writer’s block?

Chrystyna Dail I return to the archive, go for a walk, or talk about an idea with a trusted colleague.

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What’s your advice for aspiring writers?

Chrystyna Dail Stop judging. Start writing. And find a brutally honest editor.

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What are you currently working on?

Chrystyna Dail A feminist criticism and cultural history of the character of the witch in U.S. theatre from the Revolutionary War until "Wicked."

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Where did you get the idea for your most recent book?

Chrystyna Dail I developed the idea while archiving the collection of lighting designer Peggy Clark at the Library of Congress.

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