This episode of The Premise is a two-for-one! Jeniffer chats with Byron Lane and Steven Rowley about their books, A Star is Bored and The Editor. Why together, you ask? Well, listen and find out why these two were a good fit for a double interview. Both The Editor and...
What matters at the end of the day? Author, Memoirist, and Literary Agent, Bill Clegg explores this question in his latest novel through the eyes of a woman looking back on her past and her connections to the people that moved in and out of her life. In another...
Not only did Linda Olson survive a horrible accident that left her as a triple(yes, triple) amputee, but she managed to thrive despite it. She also wrote a book about the experience—Gone: A Memoir of Love, Body, and Taking Back My Life. Linda Olson was in her late...
When award-winning Wall Street Journal reporter, Justin Scheck started covering the Saudi royal family, he discovered the madness behind their money. His book, Blood and Oil—coauthored by fellow journalist, Bradly Hope—delves deep into the family’s most notorious...
Set My Heart To Five is a book that examines the oddities of human behavior by observing them from the outside, via an Android named Jared. It’s set in 2054 in what Simon calls a Mistopia. He and Jeniffer talk about how he came up with the idea for the novel and...
Sigrid Nunez is what may be considered a writer’s writer, and she references other writers and the art itself often in her newest book, What Are You Going Through. In this episode she tells Jeniffer about her writing process—which starts with just the all...