Author Curtis Sittenfeld's collection of short stories, Show Don't Tell, explores the magic and mystery of middle age in a way that may have you questioning how well you know yourself. On this Talk of Iowa, we listen back to a conversation with Sittenfeld about this short story collection.
Later in the show, we listen back to a conversation with the owner of Piece & Freedom, a Ukrainian bakery in Ames.
(Portions of this episode were originally produced March. 6, 2025 and Jan. 29, 2025)
Guests:
- Curtis Sittenfeld, author, Show Don't Tell
- Shalika Khindurangala, co-owner, Piece & Freedom Bakery