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March 31, 2013

Episode 161 — Periel Aschenbrand

Periel Aschenbrand is the guest. She is the author of two memoirs, the latest of which is called On My Knees. It is available now for pre-order and will be published by Harper Perennial on June 18, 2013. Jonathan Ames … Continue reading →

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Tagged as books, Brad Listi, design, fashion, Harper Perennial, humor, interviews, Israel, Mark Seliger, memoir, New York City, nonfiction, On My Knees, Periel Aschenbrand, Philip Roth, podcasts, publishing, Tel Aviv, The Only Bush I Trust is My Own, writers, writing

January 27, 2013

Episode 143 — Teddy Wayne

Teddy Wayne is the guest. He is the author of the novel Kapitoil (Harper Perennial), for which he was the winner of a 2011 Whiting Writers’ Award. He has also been a finalist for the New York Public Library Young … Continue reading →

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December 16, 2012

Episode 131 — Ned Vizzini

Ned Vizzini is today’s guest. He is the award-winning author of It’s Kind of a Funny Story (also a major motion picture), Be More Chill, and Teen Angst? Naaah…. In television, he has written for MTV and ABC. His essays … Continue reading →

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Tagged as authors, books, Brad Listi, Brooklyn, depression, Dungeons & Dragons, fantasy, fiction, House of Secrets, interviews, It's Kind of a Funny Story, literature, Ned Vizzini, New York City, podcasts, publishing, suicide, The Other Normals, writers, writing, YA, young adult

August 15, 2012

Episode 96 — Steve Roggenbuck

Steve Roggenbuck is the guest. He is a traveling poet-slash-blogger whose latest poetry collection, Crunk Juice, is now available from Lief Books. He also hosts a weekly, web-based television show called The Illuminati Power Hour, which is available via Spreecast. … Continue reading →

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August 8, 2012

Episode 94 — Karl Taro Greenfeld

Karl Taro Greenfeld is the guest. He’s a journalist who has written for The Nation, Time magazine, and Sports Illustrated. And he’s the author of six books, the most recent of which is a novel called Triburbia, now available from … Continue reading →

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July 29, 2012

Episode 91 — Sheila Heti

Sheila Heti is today’s guest. She is the Interviews Editor at The Believer magazine, and her new novel, How Should a Person Be?, is now available in the United States from Henry Holt. Miranda July raves: A new kind of … Continue reading →

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July 25, 2012

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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July 18, 2012

Episode 88 — Christopher Narozny

Christopher Narozny is the guest. His debut novel, Jonah Man, is now available from Ig Publishing. Raves Patrick DeWitt, author of The Sisters Brothers: Jonah Man is a vivid and unsettling portrait of naked American ambition, and Chris Narozny is … Continue reading →

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July 8, 2012

Episode 85 — Seth Greenland

Seth Greenland is the guest. He’s the author of three novels, the most recent of which is The Angry Buddhist, now available from Europa Editions. The New York Times calls it: …a fine, high-end beach read for this election … Continue reading →

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July 1, 2012

Episode 83 — Joshua Henkin

Joshua Henkin is the guest. He is the author of several books, the most recent of which is a novel called The World Without You, now available from Pantheon. He is also the director of the MFA program in Fiction … Continue reading →

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