Ravi Howard "Dope with Lime" Ep. 47

Ravi Howard "Dope with Lime" Ep. 47

LES Center
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About this episode

In this episode, we speak with Ravi Howard, Assistant Professor of English at Florida State University. Howard served on the Lillian E. Smith Center's Board. As well, he is an award winning author, receiving the Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence for his 2008 novel "Like Trees, Walking." In 2015, he published "Driving the King." His work has appeared in Salon, The New York Times, and elsewhere. We speak about his time working with the LES center, the importance of literature in helping us understand history, and the role of art in society.

You can learn more about him at ravihowardauthor.com