Episode
Discovering Literary Truths in Historical Fiction With Dylan Hoover
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- Washington Square On Air
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- Oct 28, 2025
- Duration seconds
- 1420
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Summary
Author Dylan Hoover chats with Washington Square Review editor Melissa Ford Lucken. A writer who has workshopped his stories internationally, Hoover reflects on the difficulties of crafting dialogue, the importance of placing emotion in the center of a story, and puzzles over the continued devaluing of historical fiction in literary communities. Dylan Hoover’s story, Aztec , appears in the Summer 2025 issue of the Washington Square Review . Dylan on Instagram _________________________ Website: Washington Square Review Melissa's Website: Adventures in MFALand Facebook: Melissa Ford Lucken Instagram: Melissa Ford Lucken