
The Last We Fake
An LA novel-in-stories each season, along with selected short fiction from exceptional authors, both new and established, whose works take place at the shifting borders of the American Dream. Each season, the podcast debuts an original novel in serialized episodes. Separately, the episodes stand alone, but together they comprise a novel-length journey, with a cast of recurring characters.
The Last We Fake
S1 E14 - Meg Pokrass Reads and Discusses “Cash Register Tape” and “Her Own Music”
Flash fiction author and editor Meg Pokrass presents a Los Angeles trilogy titled "Her Own Music" and a standalone story, "Cash Register Tape," set in the San Fernando Valley, then chats with host Alan Rifkin about low points that promise everything. Pokrass's work is featured in three Norton Anthologies of the flash fiction form, and her work was recently selected for The Best Small Fictions 2022.