Archive for the ‘Author Interviews’ Category
- J.D. Landis Interview: Jactations of a Former Diaskeust • August 23, 1995
J.D. Landis spent twenty-four years in the heart of the publishing world as an editor at New York publishing house William Morrow & Company. Now, four years after his retirement from Morrow, Landis has produced the stunning, if opaque, literary gem, "Lying in Bed."
- Michael Chabon Interview • July 26, 1995
A transcript of an interview with Michael Chabon hosted on America Online in July of 1995 and sponsored by Critics' Choice.
- J.D. Landis Full Interview Transcript • April 20, 1995
A (somewhat) complete transcript of the interview conducted with J.D. Landis for his novel "Lying in Bed."
- Stephen Hunter Interview: The Hunter Becomes the Hunted • January 26, 1995
An interview with Stephen Hunter, film critic for the Baltimore Sun and the author of the thriller "Dirty White Boys." Originally published in January of 1995.
- Stephen Hunter Full Interview Transcript • December 20, 1994
Full interview transcript with author and film critic Stephen Hunter for his novel "Dirty White Boys," conducted on December 20, 1994.
- Tim O’Brien Interview: The Things He Carried • October 19, 1994
Originally published October 19, 1994 in the Baltimore City Paper. Also read the complete interview transcript. Tim O’Brien wants to set the record straight: he is not a Vietnam writer. “It’s like calling Toni Morrison a black writer or Joseph Conrad an ocean writer or Shakespeare a royalty writer,” says O’Brien on the phone in [...]
- Tim O’Brien Full Interview Transcript • October 1, 1994
The full transcript of my interview with author Tim O'Brien in October 1994 to promote his novel "In the Lake of the Woods."
- Nicholson Baker Inteview: Master or Masturbator? • March 30, 1994
Nicholson Baker has reason to be wary. His fifth book, "The Fermata," has just been published to a whirlwind of controversy. Reviews, on the whole, have not been positive (a first for Baker), and readers of all gender, race, and creed have declared "The Fermata" a dangerous novel, an untouchable.
- Nicholson Baker Full Interview Transcript • March 1, 1994
Full interview transcript with Nicholson Baker about his novel "The Fermata," conducted in March of 1994.
- Greg Donaldson Interview: Nothing’s Black and White in Brownsville • January 7, 1994
Originally published January 7, 1994 in the Baltimore City Paper as “R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Nothing’s Black and White in Brownsville.” When 18-year-old Sharron Corley arrived back in the troubled New York ghetto of Brownsville after four months in Riker’s Island prison, his trials had hardly begun. He needed to reclaim his belongings from the house of his [...]
