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Jul 29, 2020

Raphael Bob-Waksberg is the guest. He is the creator of the animated television series BoJack Horseman and the author of a new story collection called Someone Who Will Love You in All Your Damaged Glory (Knopf).

Bob-Waksberg was raised in Palo Alto, California. He attended Bard College and lives in Los Angeles. This is...


Jul 26, 2020

Maggie Downs is the guest. Her new memoir, Braver Than You Think: Around the World on the Trip of My (Mother's) Lifetime, is available from Counterpoint Press.

Downs is an award-winning writer based in Palm Springs, California. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Palm...


Jul 22, 2020

Jean Kyoung Frazier is the guest. Her new novel, Pizza Girl, is available from Doubleday. It is the official July pick of The Nervous Breakdown Book Club.

Jean lives in Los Angeles. This is her debut.

Today's monologue: sleep deprivation, pizza...


Jul 19, 2020

Nikki Dolson is the guest. Her new story collection, Love and Other Criminal Behavior, is available from Bronzeville Books.

Dolson is a writer primarily of short fiction, which has been published in places like Shotgun Honey, Tough, Thuglit, and Bartleby Snopes. Her other book, All Things Violent, is available from...


Jul 15, 2020

Genevieve Hudson is the guest. Their new novel, Boys of Alabama, is available from Liveright Publishing.

This is their second time on the program. They first appeared in Episode 544 on September 26, 2018.

Hudson's other books include the critical memoir A Little in Love with Everyone (2018), and Pretend We Live...