Good news! Filmmaker magazine has included Other People in its Winter 2012 ‘Super 8’ list! (Thanks to Scott Macaulay and everyone over at Filmmaker!)
Here’s the write-up:
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With Claire Bidwell Smith at her book launch at Book Soup in West Hollywood, CA on February 3, 2012.
Claire’s new memoir, The Rules of Inheritance, is now available from Hudson Street Press.
You can listen to the two of us in conversation on Episode 41 of Other People.
Full Stop magazine has written about the podcast:
In the past week I came across two rather disparate author reactions to their fans. Strangely enough, the “nice guy” writes books that focus on, in his words, “a preoccupation with the invasive nature of violence in our lives.” The not-so-nice guy is a children’s book author. It all started with Brad Listi’s brilliant “Other People” podcast, specifically an interview with Alan Heathcock, author of the critically acclaimed story collection Volt. Alan spoke about his intensive book touring schedule, which lasted from March through November and involved a lot of time away from his wife and kids. When Brad asked if he ever got tired of the touring grind, Alan shared a surprising answer:
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Other People has gotten a rave review over at a blog called The Contextual Life. (Thanks to Gabrielle Gantz!)
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Other People has been written about in Publishers Weekly.
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Good news! Other People has made the Matador Network’s list of 21 favorite podcasts.
(Thanks to Kate Sedgwick and the folks at Matador.)
I’ve been interviewed about Other People and The Nervous Breakdown by 16-year-old book blogger wünderkind Robby Auld.
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I’ve been interviewed by the fine people over at Fictionaut.
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I’ve been interviewed by Scott Pack over in the UK.
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Publishing impresario Richard Nash uwith some kind words for the podcast.