Our larger project at the Wellstone Center in the Redwoods of working with writers in a variety of ways, from weeklong writing residencies to Author Talk events to publishing through our Wellstone Books imprint, depends on the work of our amazing resident interns, who come to live with us for three months at a time and spend their mornings doing …
The WCR Interview #5 — Viet Nguyen — March 2017
When we first reached out to the writer Viet Nguyen in April 2015 and suggested he come to the Wellstone Center in the Redwoods for an Author Talk event, he was an intriguing up-and-comer. His first novel, The Sympathizer, was just being published, soon to garner rapturous reviews and a groundswell of acclaim. Viet kindly agreed to do an event in April …