Crocodilopolis by John Manuel Arias is a riveting meditation on legacy, myth and masculinity which follows brothers locked in a power struggle after a dark family secret threatens their once-powerful political dynasty. John joins us to talk about the anxiety of a sophomore novel, sibling rivalry, Egyptian mythology, and tropical plants with cohost Isabelle McConville.
Award-winning author Stephen Graham Jones is known for telling captivating horror stories with themes of identity and history, often pulling inspiration from his own heritage as a member of the Blackfeet Nation. With his upcoming novel, Off the Reservation, on the horizon, dive into his exceptional storytelling with books like The Buffalo Hunter Hunter, a highly lauded account of a vengeful vampire, The Only Good Indians, a psychologically haunting tale and more.
Fruit Fly is a sharp, darkly humorous story about a washed-up author who will stop at nothing to return to relevancy, even steal someone else’s story. Unsurprisingly, there are plenty of books about books, writers, and the writing process – and not everyone gets their own happy ending. If you liked reading Josh Silver’s Fruit Fly, check out these other books that will give you the same feeling…or inspire you to write the next great novel.
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