In this live episode of Poured Over: The Barnes & Noble Podcast hosted by Miwa Messer, Ed Park reads from his hybrid memoir, Three Tenses: A Transmission From the Nineties (Random House, 2026), and reminisces about his time working as a literary editor at the Village Voice.
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