Episode 21–Patty Yumi Cottrell

Jeff talks to acclaimed novelist and 2018 Whiting Award winner Patty Yumi Cottrell about fantasy league basketball, growing up in the suburbs, and giving Fiona Apple some possibly unwanted marijuana after a soul-stirring concert. Stay tuned until the end when Patty also reads an excerpt of an essay about cats!

Talk:

https://the-steer.simplecast.com/episodes/patty-yumi-cottrell

Playlist:

https://the-steer.simplecast.com/episodes/patty-yumi-cottrell-playlist

Playlist setlist

Stephen Malkmus—Church on White

Aphex Twin—Cornish Acid

Fiona Apple—Shadowboxer

Fiona Apple—O’ Sailor

Bill Callahan—America!

Casino Versus Japan—It’s Very Sunny

Liz Phair—Stratford-On-Guy

Pavement—Type Slowly

Smog/Bill Callahan—Blood ed Bird (Live)

Aphex Twin—To Cure A Weakling Child

Liz Phair—Mesmerizing

Fiona Apple—Slow Like Honey

Casino Versus Japan—Scenic Loop

Bill Callahan—Lonesome Valley

Artwork