Supplementary Materials
SELECTED INTERVIEWS:
“A 21st-century Spy” Publishers Weekly, Jan 5, 2009
”Epitaph for a Spy Series” Austin American Statesman, Aug 25, 2007
”Reliving the Soviet era in the Eastern bloc” Wall Street Journal, Backstage column, Jan 25, 2008
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SHORTS:
“First They’re Feverish and Hard to Control” (PDF)— a short story written during my graduate school years.
“Evidence” (PDF) — first published in Manoa, taking place in the fictional town of Balaam, TX.
“What Are You Doing Over There?” — a piece on writing and living in exile, for Shots Magazine.
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COMPOSITION NOTES:
For each book, I’ve written a few words on the why and how of their composition. You can find them on the appropriate book’s page, under “Notes.”
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READING GROUP GUIDE:
My publisher, St Martin’s Minotaur, came up with this guide for reading groups, which covers my first three books.
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From 36 Yalta Boulevard…
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E-BOOK:
Victory Square: through the lens (PDF, 1.5 Meg)— an e-book of excerpts and photos relating to the entire series.
My original plan had been to print up a limited edition, but as with so many things in life, it never quite came together…so feel free to print up your very own!
