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Richard Zimler: “The Subversive Side of My Personality”

May 28, 2012

TW Interview by Lorraine Berry

I love to write about topics that other people would prefer to forget about—or whitewash.

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William Giraldi: “I Let Myself Be Outrageous”

May 14, 2012

TW Interview by David Cameron

Reading Busy Monsters is like crashing a party where Cervantes, Hopkins, Wordsworth, and Homer all compete at drinking games.

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Susie Bright: “There Is No Art Without Sex”

Mar 22, 2012

TW Interview by Lorraine Berry

I hope my obituary is written by someone who actually read my work.

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Julia Scheeres: “It Was a Hellhole”

Feb 13, 2012

TW Interview by William Gray

I’m 27. I can’t put down A Thousand Lives by Julia Scheeres, because I'm amazed that Jonestown even happened....

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Robert Olen Butler: "The Danger of Wanting to Be a Writer”

Feb 06, 2012

TW Interview by Lorraine Berry

When people get frustrated because they don’t know what the book is about, it’s because they’re trying to turn it into a college term paper.

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