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Keith Gessen Interview

By Lewis Frumkes / August 24, 2008

Keith Gessen is one of those extraordinary new talents exploding on the literary scene.

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Bruce Jay Friedman Interview

By Lewis Frumkes / August 17, 2008

Another of my close friends, talks about his book Three Balconies, Bruce is one of the finest writers I know, both serious and comedic. He also makes me laugh uncontrollably, so if you are into things droll as well as wise you might enjoy this conversation.

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Tobias Wolf Interview

By Lewis Frumkes / August 10, 2008

If you’ve ever read This Boy’s Life you know that Toby Wolf is one of our literary treasures. Here he talks to me about Our Story Begins, a recent book of selected new stories.

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Heywood Gould Interview

By Lewis Frumkes / August 3, 2008

Heywood is one of our best screen-writers. FORT APACHE THE BRONX, is one of his films and you will doubtless recognize many others. He is also a wonderful character, street-smart and amusing, and good at what he does. If you are into screen-writing you really should catch this interview.

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J Peter Scoblic Interview

By Lewis Frumkes / June 15, 2008

Peter, who is executive editor of The New Republic, and author of U.S. Versus Them; How a Half Century of Conservatism has Undermined America’s Security, is one of the more informed and articulate voices out there. . . well worth listening to. He is also a keynote speaker at the […]

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Mary Higgins Clark Interview

By Lewis Frumkes / June 15, 2008

Often called the Queen of Suspense, and paid mega millions for her efforts, Mary Higgins Clark is not only one of our world class story tellers, who sells more books than there are people, but she is one of the nicest and most interesting ladies you will ever meet. I […]

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Charles Van Doren Interview

By Lewis Frumkes / June 8, 2008

Yes, the son of Mark Van Doren, the famous Columbia professor, Charles is also the one you remember years ago who got caught up in a TV scandal. Charles who was an editor of the Encyclopedia Brittanica,  is not only erudite and sweet, but his book THE JOY OF READING is […]

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Stefan Merrill Block Interview

By Lewis Frumkes / June 8, 2008

First novelist Stefan Merrill Block makes a big wave with THE STORY OF FORGETTING. Don’t forget to tune in.

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Joseph Caldwell Interview

By Lewis Frumkes / June 8, 2008

Joe is writing a trilogy beginning with The Pig Did It. He often defines himself as The Pig Himself.

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Joseph O’Neill Interview

By Lewis Frumkes / June 1, 2008

Joe wrote Netherland, need I say more.

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