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Bill Clegg on Literary Agents, Humility, Excellence, Fame, Sales, and the Mysteries of Publishing
In today's flashback, an outtake from Episode 381, my conversation with author and literary agent Bill Clegg. It first aired on September 23, 2015.
C…
2 years, 1 month ago
922. R.O. Kwon
Episode 922
R.O. Kwon is the author of the novel Exhibit, available from Riverhead Books.
Kwon is the author of the nationally bestselling novel The Incendiaries…
2 years, 1 month ago
921. Colombe Schneck
Episode 921
Colombe Schneck is the author of Swimming in Paris: A Life in Three Stories, available from Penguin Press. Translated by Lauren Elkin and Natasha Leh…
2 years, 1 month ago
Mark Leidner on Aphorisms, Writing, Risk, Memory, Parables, Myth, Poetry, Religion, Miracles, Nature, Childhood, and Church
In today's flashback, an outtake from Episode 545, my conversation with author and poet Mark Leidner. It first aired on October 3, 2018.
Leidner is a …
2 years, 1 month ago
920. Hari Kunzru
Episode 920
Hari Kunzru is the author of the novel Blue Ruin, available from Knopf.
Kunzru is the author of six other novels, Red Pill, White Tears, Gods Without…
2 years, 1 month ago
919. Myriam Lacroix
Episode 919
Myriam Lacroix is the author of the debut novel How It Works Out, available from The Overlook Press. It is the official May pick of the Otherppl Book…
2 years, 1 month ago
Sam Tallent on Publishing, Comedy, Community, Doug Stanhope, Vegas, Reading, Self-Education, Writing, Weed, and Panic Attacks
In today's flashback, an outtake from Episode 708, my conversation with author and comedian Sam Tallent. It first aired on May 26, 2021.
Tallent is a …
2 years, 1 month ago
918. Carvell Wallace
Episode 918
Carvell Wallace is the author of the debut memoir Another Word for Love, available from MCD Books.
Wallace grew up between Southwestern PA, Washington…
2 years, 2 months ago
The Life of a Bookseller
A new 'Craftwork' episode entitled 'The Life of a Bookseller.' My guest is Paul Yamazaki, principal book buyer for City Lights Bookstore. His new boo…
2 years, 2 months ago
Garth Greenwell on Style, Opera, Kentucky, Mentors, Poetry, Bulgaria, Prose, Good Art, and Magnetism in Language
In today's flashback, an outtake from Episode 626, my conversation with author Garth Greenwell. The episode first aired on February 26, 2020.
Greenwe…
2 years, 2 months ago