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Very Interesting People

Index of Excerpts

First chapters, excerpts, and more by our Very Interesting People!

August 2002 Augusten Burroughs Running With Scissors
  Leif Enger Peace Like a River
July 2002 Andrew Marlatt Economy of Errors
  Steve Almond My Life in Heavy Metal
June 2002 M.A. Harper The Worst Day of My Life, So Far
April 2002 Christopher Moore Lamb
  David Mitchell Number 9 Dream
  Shelley Jackson The Melancholy of Anatomy
March 2002 Charles Rafferty Where the Glories of April Lead
John Crowley The Translator
Indu Sundaresan The Twentieth Wife
Ray Vukcevich "Whisper"
February 2002 Kim Stanley Robinson The Years of Rice and Salt
  Jill Fredston Rowing to Latitude
  Carl Hiaasen Basket Case
November 2001 Jennifer Holm Boston Jane
  Sarah Willis The Rehearsal
October 2001 Duff Wilson Fateful Harvest
  Brad Barkley Money, Love
  Michael Moorcock King of the City
  Joan Aiken A Necklace of Raindrops
  Ray Bradbury From the Dust Returned
  Harold Kushner Living a Life That Matters
  Ray Bradbury From the Dust Returned
September 2001 Maureen McHugh Nekropolis
  Rick Bragg Ava's Man
  Michela Wrong In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz
August 2001 Douglas Clegg The Infinite
  Jim Kokoris The Rich Part of Life
  P.J. Grady Maximum Insecurity
  Andre Dubus III House of Sand and Fog
  Molly Gloss Wild Life
  Lewis Shiner Say Goodbye
  Paul McAuley The Secret of Life
July 2001 Jack Prelutsky Awful Ogre's Awful Day
  Thisbe Nissen The Good People of New York
  Karen Joy Fowler Sister Noon
  Dana Stabenow The Singing of the Dead
  James Sallis Three poems
June 2001 Thad Carhart The Piano Shop on the Left Bank
  Richard Russo Empire Falls
  Christopher Phillips Socrates Cafe
  Terry Pratchett Thief of Time
  Connie Willis Passage
May 2001 Myla Goldberg Bee Season
  Doug Stanton In Harm's Way
  George Saunders The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip
April 2001 Luis Alberto Urrea Nobody's Son
  Eric Schlosser Fast Food Nation
March 2001 Gina Nahai Moonlight on the Avenue of Faith
  Fergus Bordewich My Mother's Ghost
  Dan Tripps The Heart of Success
  Sean Stewart Galveston
  Tracy Chevalier Girl With a Pearl Earring
February 2001 Jeffrey Ford The Beyond
  Jonathan Carroll The Wooden Sea
  Nancy Thayer Between Husbands and Friends
  Suzanne Glass The Interpreter
January 2001 Todd Balf The Last River: The Tragic Race for Shangri-La
 

House of Sand and FogWild LifeSay Goodbye

Good PeopleSister Noon Bee SeasonPassage

Fast Food NationMoonlight on the Avenue of FaithGalvestonGirl With a Pearl Earring


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