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Rion Amilcar Scott Reads “Shape-ups at Delilah’s”

Episode Summary

<p><span>Rion Amilcar Scott reads his story “Shape-ups at Delilah’s,” from the October 7, 2019, issue of the magazine. Scott is the author of two story collections, “Insurrection</span><span>s,”</span><span> </span><span>which was awarded the 2017<span> </span></span><span>PEN</span><span>/Bingham Prize for Début Fiction, and “The World Doesn’t Require You,” which was published earlier this year.</span></p>

Episode Notes

Rion Amilcar Scott reads his story “Shape-ups at Delilah’s,” from the October 7, 2019, issue of the magazine. Scott is the author of two story collections, “Insurrections,” which was awarded the 2017 PEN/Bingham Prize for Début Fiction, and “The World Doesn’t Require You,” which was published earlier this year.