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Episode 90 — Christopher Beha
Christopher Beha is the guest. He’s an associate editor at Harper’s magazine and the author of the debut novel What Happened to Sophie Wilder, now available from Tin House Books. Raves Shelf Awareness: Christopher Beha’s short but intricately constructed first … Continue reading →
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Episode 38 — Vanessa Veselka
Vanessa Veselka is the guest. She’s the author of the novel Zazen, now available from Red Lemonade. Says Publishers Weekly: “Veselka’s prose is chiseled and laced with arsenic observations…[Zazen] makes a case for hope and meaning amid sheer madness.” Endless … Continue reading →
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Episode 27 — Barry Eisler
The guest is Barry Eisler. He’s the author of several bestselling thrillers, the most recent of which is The Detachment, which caused a stir in publishing earlier this year when Eisler turned down a six-figure deal from St. Martin’s and … Continue reading →
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