The Moth Podcast
Kevin Wilson: Out of Print
Kevin's first love rewrites his poems and musings on onion skin as a gift and binds them together into the novel that wasn't.
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Kevin's first love rewrites his poems and musings on onion skin as a gift and binds them together into the novel that wasn't.
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