Tag: book tour

Recently Nickolas Butler and I were discussing the failure of the nation’s leading MFA programs to provide adequate instruction on the selection of collapsible hand trucks.

That’s a whole lotta books signed, stories told, songs sung, hands shook, merch boxes lugged, gear packed and unpacked, soundchecks checked, gas station coffee, and just general truckin’. Thank you, 2002 Toyota Sienna with two hubcaps on the other side: Then there was the time the gas tank fell off: Full gas tank story after…View post

If you need to know anything about C terminal at O’Hare airport, let me know. I have been living there most of the past 48 hours. Got a lot of writing done. You know things are running late when the barista pulls the big canvas shroud over the Starbucks kiosk–witnessed that twice in 24 hours.…View post

Sometimes on book tour, readers arrive bearing gifts: (No hidden sponsorship deal–a guy just bought three books and then said, “Here, I figured you might need this on tour.” So a big thank you to him–consider the tour protein situation covered.) Other cool gifts from past tours here and here. Tour schedule for The Scavengers is here.