{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 560 \u2014 Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore","description":"Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore is the guest. Her new novel Sketchtasy&amp;nbsp;is available from Arsenal Pulp Press. This is Mattilda's second time on the podcast. She first appeared in Episode 237 on December 25, 2013. Described as \u201cstartlingly bold and provocative\u201d by Howard Zinn, \u201ca cross between Tinkerbell and a honky Malcolm X with a queer agenda\u201d by the Austin Chronicle, and \u201ca gender-fucking tower of pure pulsing purple fabulous\u201d by The Stranger, Sycamore is the author of a memoir and three novels, and the editor of five nonfiction anthologies. Get the free Otherppl app. Support the show at Patreon or via PayPal. In today\u2019s monologue, I talk about creative frustration and focus and intentionality. It gets neurotic. ","author_name":"Otherppl with Brad Listi","author_url":"http:\/\/otherppl.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/8281058\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/31725971"}