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Episode 421 — Mike Edison
Mike Edison is the guest. He is the former publisher of High Times magazine and was the editor-in-chief of Screw magazine. He is also a musician and …
9 years, 10 months ago
Episode 420 — Max Porter
Max Porter is the guest. His debut novel, Grief is the Thing with Feathers, is the official June pick of The Nervous Breakdown Book Club. Winner of …
9 years, 10 months ago
Episode 419 — Viet Thanh Nguyen
Viet Thanh Nguyen is the guest. His debut novel, The Sympathizer, was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2016. It is available now from Grove …
9 years, 11 months ago
Episode 418 — Stephen Elliott
Stephen Elliott is the guest. He is the founding editor of The Rumpus, the author of seven books, and the director of three films. His latest film, A…
9 years, 11 months ago
Episode 417 — Claire Hoffman
Claire Hoffman is the guest. Her new memoir, Greetings from Utopia Park, is available now from Harper Books. Claire is a friend of mine here in Los …
9 years, 11 months ago
Episode 416 — Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney
Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney is the guest. Her debut novel, The Nest, is available now from Ecco Books. Cynthia is living the dream. Or at least one kind…
9 years, 11 months ago
Episode 415 — Jung Yun
Jung Yun is the guest. Her debut novel, Shelter, is now available from Picador. Jung's novel has gotten an incredibly warm critical reception. Not s…
9 years, 11 months ago
Episode 414 — Nayomi Munaweera
Nayomi Munaweera is the guest. Her new novel, What Lies Between Us, is available now from St. Martin's Press. And here it should be mentioned that Na…
10 years ago
Episode 413 — Dana Spiotta
Dana Spiotta is the guest. Her new novel, Innocents and Others, is available now from Scribner. It is the official May selection of The Nervous Break…
10 years ago
Episode 412 — Kirstin Valdez Quade
Kirstin Valdez Quade is the guest. Her debut story collection, Night at the Fiestas, is now available in paperback from W.W. Norton & Company. I firs…
10 years ago