Books

Episode 40 — Susan Sherman

by Other People with Brad Listi February 1, 2012 Other People

Susan Sherman is the guest.  She’s the author of the acclaimed debut novel The Little Russian, now available from Counterpoint Press.  And she’s also the co-creator of one of the most successful television shows in the history of Disney. Library … Continue reading

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Full Stop Comments on Episode 37

by Other People with Brad Listi January 28, 2012 Other People

Full Stop magazine has written about the podcast: In the past week I came across two rather disparate author reactions to their fans. Strangely enough, the “nice guy” writes books that focus on, in his words, “a preoccupation with the … Continue reading

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Episode 36 — D.R. Haney

by Other People with Brad Listi January 18, 2012 Other People

  D.R. Haney is the guest.  He’s the author of the novel Banned for Life (And/Or Press) and the nonfiction collection Subversia, now available from TNB Books. PANK magazine calls Subversia “…heartfelt and personal…a joyful read…” Duke is an old … Continue reading

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Episode 34 — Roxane Gay

by Other People with Brad Listi January 11, 2012 Other People

  Roxane Gay is the guest.  Her debut, Ayiti, is a collection of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, and it is now available from Artistically Declined Press.  She is an English professor at Eastern Illinois University, co-editor of PANK magazine, fiction … Continue reading

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Episode 30 — Jamal Joseph

by Other People with Brad Listi December 28, 2011 Other People

Today’s guest is Jamal Joseph, author of the memoir Panther Baby, which details his coming of age within the Black Panther movement during the 1960s and ’70s—a journey that took him to Riker’s Island and Leavenworth prisons before ultimately leading … Continue reading

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Episode 29 — Ben Loory

by Other People with Brad Listi December 25, 2011

Ben Loory is the guest.  He’s the author of the debut collection Stories for Nighttime and Some for the Day, now available from Penguin.  Long a favorite of small zine readers in print and online, as well as a longtime … Continue reading

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Richard Nash on Other People

by Other People with Brad Listi December 16, 2011 author interview podcasts

  Publishing impresario Richard Nash with some kind words for the show.    

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HTML Giant Interview

by Other People with Brad Listi December 12, 2011 authors

I’ve been interviewed by Drew Nellins over at HTML Giant. An excerpt: Other People with Brad Listi is a twice-weekly author interview show with a unique literary emphasis. Rather than focusing on their books, Listi asks his writer guests to … Continue reading

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Episode 25 — John Warner

by Other People with Brad Listi December 11, 2011 Other People

Today’s guest is John Warner.  He’s the author of four books, most recently a debut novel called The Funny Man, available now from SoHo Press.  And he’s also the longtime editor of McSweeney’s Internet Tendency. Publishers Weekly calls The Funny … Continue reading

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