April 30, 2019
Over at Brooklyn Rail, I interviewed Sarah Rose Etter about here excellent new novel The Book of X. “The exchange between visual art and writing deserves a lot more exploration. Constantly, I was asking myself how the scenes in this book would look if they were painted or made into a movie, then aiming for something […]
April 3, 2019
My interview with Ann Beattie ran at the Los Angeles Review of Books blog on April 2, 2019. We talked about her new novel, food, and terrible writing advice. She also gave me the OK to include this terrific photo.
August 8, 2018
There Was No Up or Down: A Conversation with Kate Christensen I had the pleasure of interviewing Kate Christensen about her new novel The Last Cruise. It ran in the LA Review of Books blog on 8/8/18. Here’s a taste: What’s the worst vacation you’ve ever been on? If happy vacations are all alike, maybe […]
July 24, 2018
My interview with Laura van den Berg ran at The Paris Review Daily on July 24, 2018. Here’s an excerpt: INTERVIEWER Your book contains a fictional zombie film. What will be your own strategy for surviving the inevitable zombie uprising? VAN DEN BERG Zombies have nothing to lose, which makes them formidable adversaries. Destruction is […]
June 22, 2018
https://therumpus.net/2018/09/the-rumpus-mini-interview-project-148-daniel-torday/