Lori Ostlund, author of the Flannery O’Connor Award-winning collection The Bigness of the World, reads Part 1 of her story “Talking Fowl with My Father” at the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference.

“Talking Fowl with My Father” was originally published in NER‘s Vol. 30, #3 (2009). This reading took place in August 2010.

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