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Episode #224: Gabriel Urza (“All That Followed”)

Gabriel Urza (“All That Followed”) joins the show. We discuss Gabriel’s powerful debut novel that explores how startling situations unfold from small decisions.   Show Notes You can purchase All That Followed wherever books are sold. Follow Gabriel on Twitter.

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Episode #221: Jonathan Kirshner (Cornell University, “Urban Flight”)

Jonathan Kirshner (Cornell University, “Urban Flight”) joins the show. We welcome Jonathan back to the program to discuss his novel about New York’s past. 1975 was a year when the sprawling city felt completely helpless and residents felt trapped with

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Episode #211: Gwendolyn Womack (“The Memory Painter”)

Gwendolyn Womack (“The Memory Painter”) joins the show. We discuss her fascinating novel that features a love story spanning thousands of years across the globe.   Show Notes You can purchase The Memory Painter wherever books are sold. More information

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Episode #192: Jeffrey Rotter (Writer, “The Only Words That Are Worth Remembering”)

Jeffrey Rotter (“The Only Words That Are Worth Remembering”) joins the show. We discuss his new novel that is wildly original and creates a very unique portrayal of a futuristic America.       Show Notes You can purchase The Only

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Episode #165: Kim Zupan

Kim Zupan (“The Ploughmen”) joins the show. We discuss his debut novel that weaves together a great story of the American West.     Show Notes You can purchase The Ploughmen wherever books are sold. More information available about Kim

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Episode #161: Edan Lepucki

Edan Lepucki (“California”) joins the show. We discuss her critically acclaimed novel that tackles a post-apocalyptic world.     Show Notes You can purchase California wherever books are sold. More information about Edan available on her website. Follower her on

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Episode #69: John J. Miller

John J. Miller (“The Big Scrum: How Teddy Roosevelt Saved Football”) joins the show. We discuss the origins of football, “The First Assassin”, and writing the books you can’t find. Among other things… Show Notes:  You can purchase “The Big Scrum” and “The

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