December 2011
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ME AND MY BIG MOUTH INTERVIEW
I’ve been interviewed by Scott Pack over in the UK.
To read the full interview, just click right here.
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RICHARD NASH ON 'OTHER PEOPLE'
Publishing impresario Richard Nash uwith some kind words for the podcast.
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MY YEAR IN READING
I’ve shared my Year in Reading over at The Millions, a terrific literary site.
-BL
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HTML GIANT INTERVIEW
I’ve been interviewed by Drew Nellins over at HTML Giant.
An excerpt:
Other People with Brad Listi is a twice-weekly author interview show with a unique literary emphasis. Rather than focusing on their books, Listi asks his writer guests to open up about their lives as writers, what’s driving them, how they work, their personal philosophies and their opinions of other writers’ books....
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EPISODE 25 — JOHN WARNER
Today’s guest is John Warner. He’s the author of four books, most recently a debut novel called The Funny Man, available now from SoHo Press. And he’s also the longtime editor of McSweeney’s Internet Tendency. Publishers Weekly calls The Funny Man “[An] equally sickening and humorous portrait of the celebrity as a delusional man.” And the New York Journal...
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EPISODE 24 — CHARLES SHIELDS
Charles Shields is the guest. He’s the author of And So It Goes — Kurt Vonnegut: A Life, now available in hardcover from Henry Holt. Shields is also the author of Mockingbird: A Portrait of Harper Lee, also available from Holt.
This is the first authoritative biography of Vonnegut ever written, with Vonnegut himself authorizing the project prior to his death in 2007.
We talk all...
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EPISODE 23 — DENNIS COOPER
Dennis Cooper is the guest. He’s the author of several books, including The Sluts, God Jr., the five novels of the George Miles cycle, and, most recently, The Marbled Swarm, now available from Harper Perennial.
“Disquieting, humbling, and sadly beautiful in the way only Dennis Cooper can be,” raves Patrick deWitt. “The Marbled Swarm is a mystifying and courageous novel...