Marc and John are shocked and awed by the show's lineups of guest authors, past and upcoming!
First a few Updates, from the Read First, Ask Later family:
Douglas James Troxell, guest author of our very first episode, has published a story, "The Working Dead," on DarkFutures.net . . .
Alissa Nutting, besides being poised for her novel to be on end-of-year lists everywhere, has published articles on banned books for Pen America and as part of John Boehner fan fiction on salon.com . . .
and Flavorwire.com named Darin Strauss' "Half a Life" as one of the "50 Books that Define the Past Five Years in Literature."
Upcoming Authors:
Nov. 26: Jerome Lucido, LCCC English faculty member and writer of the novels, "Cotu" and "Shellfish College."
Dec. 3: Howard Bryant, of ESPN, and author of the books "The Last Hero," "Shut Out," and "Juicing the Game."
Dec. 10: Eric Spitznagel, contributor to Esquire, Men's Health, Bloomberg Businessweek, Rolling Stone . . . oh hell, just click on the link.
What We're Reading (or planning to read):
"Tenth of December," by 2013 National Book Award Finalist, George Saunders; "The Good Lord Bird," by 2013 National Book Award Winner, James McBride; "Best American Short Stories: 2013," edited by Elizabeth Strout and Heidi Pitlor; "Bridget Jones's Diary," by Helen Fielding.
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