Episode 8 of LFTRR Explains the “First Page Test”
James J. Patterson is the reluctant scholar and on this (the eighth!) episode of Live from the Reading Room, he reads the from his essay of the same name. He also reads from books that have passed his "First Page Test" including "Night Train to Lisbon" by Pascal Mercier, "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald, "The Muse" by Jessie Burton, "The Tropic of Cancer" by Henry Miller, and "Confessions" by Jean-Jaques Rousseau.
New Poems by Rose Solari and Reuben Jackson Appear in Fledgling Rag #20
Several new poems by Rose Solari and Reuben Jackson are set to appear in the 20th annual issue of Iris G. Press’ Fledgling Rag. Here’s how to order.
James J. Patterson Talks “The American Epic Novel” on Episode 6 of LFTRR
Author James J. Patterson discusses the American epic novel using Moby Dick and his own epic, Roughnecks, as models.
On RR #6, Rose Discusses Mystery and Murder
On the sixth episode of Rose Reads, poet Rose Solari discusses Mystery, Murder, and Crime books. Including a reading from her own upcoming Mystery novel.