Typewriter interview with Lynda Barry
On the magic of music, recreational sleeping, and the smell of dogs
Hey y’all,
I figured a letter sent out on such a Tuesday better be full of delight. Luckily, today we have the marvelous Lynda Barry with us. To celebrate the release of the paperback edition of her masterpiece What It Is, she answered a batch of my questions via the United States Postal Service:
Thanks so much to Lynda — do yourself a favor and buy all her books and follow her on Instagram: @thenearsightedmonkey. Her work will blow your mind!!!
You can read more typewriter interviews here. Let me know who’d you’d love to be part of the series:
American friends: Vote! Hang in there! Do your work! If you need some help, my guide to staying creative in chaotic times is only $1.99 on ebook until the end of the month.
xoxo,
Austin
PS. Here are some links collected from the interview:
DJ Hairball on Spotify
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