Otherppl with Brad Listi

Brad Listi

Otherppl with Brad Listi is a weekly books and culture podcast featuring in-depth conversations with today's leading authors. Literature, screenwriting, the creative process, pop culture, and more. Available wherever you get your podcasts. Follow the show on Bluesky and Instagram.

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Oct 19, 2011 · 1 hr 23 min
Episode 10 — Alexander Maksik
Alexander Maksik is the guest. One of the original writers at The Nervous Breakdown, and a graduate of the Iowa Writers Workshop, where he was a Truman Capote Fellow. He's now the author of YOU DESERVE NOTHING,
Oct 16, 2011 · 1 hr 16 min
Episode 9 — Steve Almond
Steve Almond is the guest. He's the bestselling author of books like CANDYFREAK, MY LIFE IN HEAVY METAL, and ROCK AND ROLL WILL SAVE YOUR LIFE. And now he has a new story collection out from Lookout Books called GOD BLESS AMERICA,
Oct 12, 2011 · 1 hr 28 min
Episode 8 — Victoria Patterson
Victoria Patterson is the guest. She's the author of the story collection DRIFT, a finalist for the Story Prize, as well as the novel THIS VACANT PARADISE, which was greeted with major critical acclaim. Both books are published by Counterpoint,
Oct 9, 2011 · 1 hr 23 min
Episode 7 — Blake Butler
Blake Butler is the guest. He's the author of NOTHING: A PORTRAIT OF INSOMNIA, from Harper Perennial. Other books include the novels SCORCH ATLAS (Featherproof) and THERE IS NO YEAR (also from Harper Perennial).
Oct 5, 2011 · 1 hr 22 min
Episode 6 — Jessica Anya Blau
This is a good one, ladies and gentlemen. Jessica Anya Blau is the guest. She is the author of two novels, THE SUMMER OF NAKED SWIM PARTIES and, most recently, DRINKING CLOSER TO HOME, both from Harper Perennial.
Oct 2, 2011 · 1 hr 24 min
Episode 5 — Greg Olear
In today's show, Listi talks with Greg Olear, author of the novels TOTALLY KILLER (2009) and FATHERMUCKER (October 4, 2011), both published by Harper Paperbacks. Olear is the senior editor at The Nervous Breakdown,
Sep 29, 2011 · 1 hr 18 min
Episode 4 — Ron Currie, Jr.
Ron Currie, Jr. is the critically acclaimed author of the story collection GOD IS DEAD (Viking Adult) and the novel EVERYTHING MATTERS! (Penguin), and he is now at work on a new novel, forthcoming soon. Currie is the recipient of the New York Public L...
Sep 26, 2011 · 1 hr 12 min
Episode 3 — Emma Straub
A conversation with the delightful and multi-talented Emma Straub, author of the novella FLYOVER STATE (Flatmancrooked) and the story collection OTHER PEOPLE WE MARRIED (FiveChapters). She's also got a novel in the works,
Sep 22, 2011 · 1 hr 11 min
Episode 2 — Melissa Febos
In this episode, Listi talks with Melissa Febos, author of the memoir WHIP SMART, now available in paperback from Thomas Dunne Books.
Sep 14, 2011 · 1 hr 5 min
Episode 1 — Jonathan Evison
The podcast launches with a Johnny Evison interview. Listi talks with the bestselling author of ALL ABOUT LULU and WEST OF HERE..