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Podcast: Première Personne with Brune Smith
Episode: Devan Sandiford: "The Silence We Carry"
Description: Roxane Gay said of today's guest that he "is an excellent writer who will be endlessly interesting to his readers."Devan Sandiford is a Brooklyn-based writer, an award-winning storyteller, and the author of the forthcoming Memoir—currently titled—The Silence We Carry: Confessions of the Six-year-old Father. His stories have been featured in The Washington Post, The Moth Radio Hour and Podcast, Speak Up Storytelling, and many other outlets. One of his stories is part of "Bodies of Stories", a collection of 20 vulnerable stories originally told live online (link below). He's contributed his opinions on race, iden...