A Book & Its Author
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A Book & Its Author is a podcast featuring interviews with & readings by writers working in a variety of genres. Available on all your favorite platforms & here: https://abookanditsauthor.libsyn.com/
Latest read. American Splendor: Another Day by Harvey Pekar, et al.
A nice time visiting with A Book & Its Author alumni at the Reno Public Market Authors’s Day, including Bill Brown (ep. 64) & Angela Laverghetta (76), pictured, as well as Linda Kay Hardie (15) and Jacci Turner (30, 53). @angelawithapen.bsky.social
Latest read. The Micronauts: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus Vol. 3 by Bill Mantlo, Butch Guice, Peter B. Gillis, Kelley Jones, et al. @marvelofficial.bsky.social
New episode! On this one (#80!), I welcome Marcos Pico Rentería, director of the multilingual literary journal, Contrapuntos. On all the usual podcast platforms & here: abookanditsauthor.libsyn.com/080-contrapu...
A Book & Its Author: 080: Contrapuntos (literary journal) directed by Marco Pico Rentería
Marco Pico Rentería discusses and reads a poem from Contrapuntos (Digitus Indie Publishers, 2013-present), the multilingual literary journal for which he serves as director, promoting cross-cultural d...
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Latest read. My Brother, The Druggist by Marvin Kaye.
Latest read. Horse Girl by Terri Farley. (Release date 9/29/2026.) @unvpress.bsky.social @terrifarley.bsky.social
Episode 79 of A Book & Its Author is here! It features AnnElise Hatjakes, discussing & reading from her short story collection, Matter Out Of Place @unvpress.bsky.social. On all the usual podcast platforms & here: abookanditsauthor.libsyn.com/079-matter-o...
A Book & Its Author: 079: Matter Out Of Place by AnnElise Hatjakes
AnnElise Hatjakes discusses and reads from Matter Out Of Place (University of Nevada Press, 2026), a short story collection about characters who seek to find and define themselves while navigating tem...
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I could be better at self-promotion. Should have also mentioned that Keith is guest on the most recent episode (79) of AB&IA.
A Book & Its Author@abookanditsauthor.bsky.social · last mo.Only a few days left to contribute to Keith Knight’s @keefknight.bsky.social kickstarter & help bring “One Black Kid” to animated life. www.kickstarter.com/projects/kee...
Only a few days left to contribute to Keith Knight’s @keefknight.bsky.social kickstarter & help bring “One Black Kid” to animated life. www.kickstarter.com/projects/kee...
One Black Kid: A Keith Knight Animated Short
Help bring a K Chronicles favorite to animated life!
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Just wrapped an interview with Garrett James Dillon about his excellent poetry collection, The Politics Of Projectile Corpses. Keep watching this space for info on that upcoming episode of A Book & Its Author. @avantpop.bsky.social
In one short week, watch for episode 79 of A Book & Its Author, featuring AnnElise Hatjakes discussing her superb debut story collection, Matter Out Of Place. @unvpress.bsky.social
Long ago, Marcos Pico Rentería was a student in a literature class I taught. Now he’s the director of the bilingual lit journal, Contrapuntos. It was a pleasure to interview him today for an upcoming episode of A Book & Its Author.
New episode! And one I’m really excited about. AB&IA welcomes Keith Knight @keefknight.bsky.social , creator of The K Chronicles, (th)ink, & the Hulu series, Woke. And of I Was A Teenage Michael Jackson Impersonator, our main topic of discussion. abookanditsauthor.libsyn.com/078-i-was-a-...
A Book & Its Author: 078: I Was A Teenage Michael Jackson Impersonator And Other Musical Meanderings by Keith Knight
Keith Knight discussed his comics memoir, I Was A Teenage Michael Jackson Impersonator And Other Musical Meanderings (Keith Knight, 2023), in which he reminisces about his days playing the part of the...
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I can’t tell you how exciting it was to speak with Keith Knight today about his graphic novel I Was A Teenage Michael Jackson Impersonator. The episode with that interview will be out TOMORROW!!! Watch this space for details. @keefknight.bsky.social
Latest read. Heavy Metal Thunder: Kick-Ass Cover Art From Kick-Ass Albums by James Sherry & Neil Aldis. @chroniclebooks.bsky.social
I normally never commit to anything unless it’s a sure thing, but there may just be a surprise episode of A Book & Its Author next week. Watch this space.