By Jake Starr~

Toby Thompson, an English professor at Penn State and esteemed non-fiction writer, sits down with Klio editor-in-chief Jake Starr for an in-depth conversation about his career, accomplishments, and advice to young and aspiring writers.

Thompson has been teaching at Penn State for over 30 years, and in addition to that has written tons of popular work. Some of his work includes Positively Main Street, a book focused on Bob Dylan and his upbringing in Hibbing, Minnesota. as well as articles for national publications such as Rolling Stone and Esquire.

In the podcast, Toby offers a key piece of advice to young writers that he believes they should all hear. Listen to the podcast to find out what advice he offers and so much more!