Empathy When

S2E7 - May-Lan Tan

January 23, 2022 Broken Dimanche Press
S2E7 - May-Lan Tan
Empathy When
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Empathy When
S2E7 - May-Lan Tan
Jan 23, 2022
Broken Dimanche Press

John talks with May-Lan Tan. We talk writing, details, sex writing, screenplay readings…May Lan is the author of the short story collection Things to Make and Break, published in the UK by Sceptre and in the US by Coffee House Press/Emily Books. Her fiction has appeared in Zoetrope: All-Story, the Atlas Review, the Reader, and Areté. She studied art in London and now lives in Berlin. She works as a ghostwriter.


Related Links

Things to Make and Break - CHECK IT OUT!

May-Lan Tan’s homepage

The Reader Berlin’s interview with May-Lan Tan

A Screenplay To Read


Recorded in front of a live audience on the terrasse of Tropez, Sommerbad Humboldthain on July 18, 2021

Thanks to Ziemowit Nowak and Torben Wessel for production and editing support.Theresa Patzschke for voiceline contribution. 
Title music: Jemek Jemowit "Meine Tabletten”, 2011

Show Notes

John talks with May-Lan Tan. We talk writing, details, sex writing, screenplay readings…May Lan is the author of the short story collection Things to Make and Break, published in the UK by Sceptre and in the US by Coffee House Press/Emily Books. Her fiction has appeared in Zoetrope: All-Story, the Atlas Review, the Reader, and Areté. She studied art in London and now lives in Berlin. She works as a ghostwriter.


Related Links

Things to Make and Break - CHECK IT OUT!

May-Lan Tan’s homepage

The Reader Berlin’s interview with May-Lan Tan

A Screenplay To Read


Recorded in front of a live audience on the terrasse of Tropez, Sommerbad Humboldthain on July 18, 2021

Thanks to Ziemowit Nowak and Torben Wessel for production and editing support.Theresa Patzschke for voiceline contribution. 
Title music: Jemek Jemowit "Meine Tabletten”, 2011