James and Daniel Torday, author of The Last Flight of Poxl West, discuss working on second novels, getting the facts right, writing about World War II, magnetic people, and, of course, Carrot Top. Plus, Deena Drewis discusses publishing novellas at Nouvella Books.
Dan and James Discuss:
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
Thucydides
N+1
The Rumpus
Gay Talese
Wells Tower
McSweeney's
Dan Shaughnessy
Will McDonough
Peter Gammons
Elizabeth Kolbert
Tim Junod
Mary Karr
Jim Shepard
The Martian by Andy Weir
David Foster Wallace
John Jeremiah Sullivan
Jay Kirk
George Saunders
Eric Rosenbloom
Rebecca Curtis
Adam Levin
The Monkey Mind by Daniel Smith
The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
"17 Things You Learn When You Interview Carrot Top" by Chris Jones
Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare
Philip Roth
Captain Ahab
Humbert Humbert
Iago
The Brothers: The Road to an American Tragedy by Masha Gessen
Sam Lipsyte
Lauren Goodwin Slaughter
Laura Farmer
Deena and James Discuss:
The Sensualist by Daniel Torday
A Familiar Beast by Panio Gianopoulos
The Wallcreeper by Nell Zink
Elena Ferrante
One Day Soon Time Will Have No Place Left to Hide by Christian Kiefer
Zyzzyva
Glimmer Train
Five Chapters
Redivider
Pank
Hobart
Ploughshares
One Story
How to Shake the Other Man by Derek Palacio
Ciao, Suerte by Annie McGreevy
The Last Repatriate by Matthew Salesses
Graywolf Press
web: http://tkpod.com // email: tkwithjs@gmail.com // instagram: tkwithjs // Facebook.com/tkwithjs //
