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Dec 12, 2012

Zena el Khalil is the guest. She is an installation artist, curator, cultural activist, and author.  During the July 2006 attacks on Lebanon, her blog, beirutupdate.blogspot.co/uk, was published on CNN and the BCC.  In 2008, she was invited to speak at the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo, and earlier this year she was named...


Dec 9, 2012

Salvatore Pane is the guest. His chapbook, #KanyeWestSavedFromDrowning, was published by NAP in October, and his debut novel, Last Call in the City of Bridges, is now available from Braddock Avenue Books.

Stewart O'Nan raves

“Like his post po-mo Facebook generation, Michael Bishop, the manic narrator of Last Call in...


Dec 5, 2012

Lydia Millet is the guest. She is a Guggenheim fellow, a past recipient of the PEN-USA Award for Fiction, and her story collection, Love in Infant Monkeys (2009), was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.  Her latest novel, Magnificence, is now available in hardcover from W.W. Norton and Company.

Jonathan Lethem...


Dec 2, 2012

Eric Raymond is today's guest.  His debut novel, Confessions from a Dark Wood, is now available from Sator Press.

Sam Lipsyte raves

"The world of Eric Raymond's winning novel may be the 'post-idea economy,' but rest assured, the book is never post-smart, or post-funny. It's a rollicking and inventive corporate...


Nov 28, 2012

Erika Rae is today's guest. Her debut memoir, Devangelical, will be published by Emergency Press on December 11, 2012. 

Laurie Notaro, author of The Idiot Girl's Action-Adventure Club, raves

“I'm a believer that Erika Rae will make you cackle with heathen-like delight throughout Devangelical.”

And Frank Schaeffer,...