[Allegra Goodman: What’s coming up]: Encouraging your reader to think more deeply + a perfect snack Ep 1286

About this episode

In this final installment of my talk with Allegra Goodman, author of "This Is Not About Us," "Isola," and "Katterskill Falls", among many other books, she shares how she's aiming to use her work to get people to engage their brains a little more--in a most delightful way. And she also dishes on the books she's been loving and the food that's been fueling her.We talked about:- The nonfiction book she currently stayed up too late reading- An amazing story about how her mother stood up for herself in the 1970s–and how that example inspires Allegra to this day- A sneak peek at her next book, which is currently in the copy editing phase- Her dreams for her work in the next ten years (super…