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In this episode of Campus Conversations, we're joined by Phoenix Alexander, a fifth-year PhD student in English and African American studies at Yale. His research focuses on black feminist science fiction, but Phoenix writes fiction as well -- his short story "Gennesaret" was just published in Beyond Ceaseless Skies, a Hugo Award-nominated online literary magazine. Listen in to hear about Phoenix's fiction, his scholarship, and the connections between the two. You can read Phoenix Alexander's short story "Gennesaret" at www.beneath-ceaseless-skies.com/stories/gennesaret/ Or listen to "Gennesaret" at www.beneath-ceaseless-skies.com/audio/bcs-212-gennesaret/ Voices on this episode: Phoenix Alexander, author and Yale PhD student Bara Badwan, producer and GSA Publicity Chair Nick Curry, lead producer and podcast director Don't forget to subscribe! And you can like the GSA on Facebook at www.facebook.com/yalegsa/
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In this episode of Campus Conversations, we're joined by Phoenix Alexander, a fifth-year PhD student in English and African American studies at Yale. His research focuses on black feminist science fiction, but Phoenix writes fiction as well -- his short story "Gennesaret" was just published in Beyond Ceaseless Skies, a Hugo Award-nominated online literary magazine. Listen in to hear about Phoenix's fiction, his scholarship, and the connections between the two. You can read Phoenix Alexander's short story "Gennesaret" at www.beneath-ceaseless-skies.com/stories/gennesaret/ Or listen to "Gennesaret" at www.beneath-ceaseless-skies.com/audio/bcs-212-gennesaret/ Voices on this episode: Phoenix Alexander, author and Yale PhD student Bara Badwan, producer and GSA Publicity Chair Nick Curry, lead producer and podcast director Don't forget to subscribe! And you can like the GSA on Facebook at www.facebook.com/yalegsa/
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