#34 From Portland to Pastels: Jason Lambert on Writing, Teaching, and Music

Jason Lambert—teacher, writer, and musician—reflects on his novel Sophomore Summer, what it was like growing up in Portland, Maine, and his synth-pop music project Suns So Far. The episode explores his teaching approach, influences from ’80s and ’90s music, small-town changes, and the process recording and publishing.

Listeners get a candid look at a creative life and how memory and place shape art.