Rick Kleffel:Narrative Species–The Agony Column

921: Barry Eisler Reads at The Agony Column Live, August 7, 2010 11.08.2010 ↓

"...they'll pick up that angle and run interference for us..."

920: David Corbett Reads at The Agony Column Live on August 7, 2010 10.08.2010 ↓

"These Families are making incredible sacrifices..."

919: A 2010 Interview with David Mitchell 09.08.2010 ↓

"The periodic table of the human heart is still the same now as it was then."

918: A 2009 Interview with Tim Powers 06.08.2010 ↓

"...twenty things that are too cool not to use..."

917: Thomas Frank Returns to Agony 04.08.2010 ↓

Newt Gingrich Alters History

916: A Short Chat with Gary Shteyngart 03.08.2010 ↓

"...the technology is outpacing our ability to absorb what it is doing to us..."

915: A 2010 Interview With Justin Cronin 02.08.2010 ↓

"A novel is itself a kind of dream."

914: Three Books with Alan Cheuse 29.07.2010 ↓

Allegra Goodman, 'The Cookbook Collector,' Noam Shpancer's 'The Good Psychologist' and Elie Wiesel 'The Sonderberg Case'

913: Brian and Wendy Froud at SF in SF on Monday, July 19, 2010: Q&A 28.07.2010 ↓

"The people you deal with at the publishers ... if they last the end of the week, you're lucky."

912: Brian and Wendy Froud at SF in SF on Monday, July 19, 2010: Panel 27.07.2010 ↓

"Well, I thought if I do faeries then nobody's going to say that I've got it wrong."

911: A 2010 Interview with Brian and Wendy Froud 26.07.2010 ↓

"It's all about connection."

910: The Agony Column Live, July 10, 2010 : Alan Cheuse and Peter S. Beagle 20.07.2010 ↓

"There are certain phrases I'm leery of using; one's "the creative process" and the other is "inspiration." - Peter S. Beagle "Habit is the best thing for you if you’re trying to write prose." - Alan Cheuse

909: A 2010 Interview with Phil Cousineau 19.07.2010 ↓

"..then I'll look up all those words that were arcane..."

908: The Agony Column Live, July 10, 2010: Cheuse 17.07.2010 ↓

Alan Cheuse Reads "A Trance After Breakfast"

907: A 2006 Interview with Harvey Pekar 14.07.2010 ↓

"Already, I was associated with one of the greatest cartoonists in the world."

906: The Agony Column Live, July 10, 2010: Beagle 13.07.2010 ↓

Intros and Peter S. Beagle Reads "The Stickball Witch"

905: A 2010 Interview with Aimee Bender 12.07.2010 ↓

"The daily details are extra-important..."

904: Three Books With Alan Cheuse 09.07.2010 ↓

'Everything' by Kevin Canty, 'The Best of Kim Stanley Robinson' by Kim Stanley Robinson, and 'Glorious' by Bernice McFadden

903: The Agony Column Live, June 26, 2010 : Mollie Katzen and Anna Thomas, Part Two 08.07.2010 ↓

"'You should really write a cookbook,' and I thought, 'Yeah, that's a good idea...'"

902: The Agony Column Live, June 26, 2010 : Mollie Katzen and Anna Thomas, Part One 07.07.2010 ↓

Time to Get Cooking Because You Love Soup

901: A 2010 Live Interview With Abraham Verghese 06.07.2010 ↓

"Literature has a wonderful ability to restore your imagination for the suffering of others."

900: A 2010 Live Interview With Sloane Crosley 03.07.2010 ↓

We Did Not Mention the Title of Her Essay 'Fuck You, Columbus'

899: Panel Discussion at SF in SF on June 12, 2010, with Seanan McGuire, Deborah Grabien and Terry Bisson 02.07.2010 ↓

"Coke Black was just a horrible thing unleashed on an unsuspecting world."

898: Seanan McGuire Interviewed at SF in SF on June 12, 2010 29.06.2010 ↓

"If I have my unbreakables, I can set my conditionals."

897: A 2010 Conversation with Jennifer Egan 28.06.2010 ↓

"The characters and the action led the way... I was led into the future not so much because I was thinking, 'I want to write about the future,' but more because I wanted to re-visit this particular person."