Writing these intros for people I actually know is tough, because I’m going to have to face the music about what I write. Steve Brezenoff is one of my Loft classmates. We’re taking an advanced fiction class together. There’s extra pressure too, because tomorrow my story is being workshopped in class. Maybe if I write [...]

Interview, MN Authors Geoffrey Chaucer, J.D. Salinger, John Gardner, Robert Sullivan, Steve Brezenoff, Thomas Hardy, Thomas Pynchon

Somewhere Christa is squealing with delight at the fact that Charles Baxter has answered these six questions. She’s a fan. You might know Baxter from novels like Saul and Patsy, Feast of Love, or his latest, The Soul Thief. Many might recognize him as the man who wrote Burning Down the House, a book [...]

Interview, MN Authors Charles Baxter, George Eliot, Louise Gluck, Stacy D'Erasmo, Thomas Hardy, William Shakespeare