This Is the Author S10 E30: Images of Sarah Hartshorne, Aymann Ismail, Tre Johnson
July 29, 2025

On the Podcast: Sarah Hartshorne, Aymann Ismail, and Tre Johnson

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In this episode, meet comedian and content creator Sarah Hartshorne, author of You Wanna Be On Top?, Slate staff writer and president of AMEJA Aymann Ismail, author of Becoming Baba, and writer Tre Johnson, author of Black Genius. Hear Sarah Hartshorne on being her own dream narrator, Aymann Ismail on the cinematic scene he’s most excited for listeners to hear, and Tre Johnson on the difference between recording an audiobook and reading one’s work in person.

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