Saturday, 6 April 2013

Author Spotlight - Phil Jourdan



Chewing the Page: The Mourning Goats Interviews

Synopsis: This is the first collection of creative writing-related interviews originally posted on Mourning Goats, a website founded by the mysterious Mr Goat. Over a year of mostly anonymous work, the Goat managed to interview some of the most exciting English-language authors around.

Edited by Phil Jourdan and the Goat himself, and featuring expanded interviews not available online, Chewing the Page offers a series of weird and hilarious glimpses at the world of writing.

Includes interviews with Stephen Graham Jones, Craig Clevenger, Paul Tremblay, Donald Ray Pollock, Stephen Elliott, Chad Kultgen, Chelsea Cain, Rick Moody, Christopher Moore and Nick Hornby, and others.

Author Bio:


Phil Jourdan: Phil Jourdan is an author, musician and PhD researcher from Portugal, living in the UK. He runs Perfect Edge Books, a fiction imprint, and co-runs Zero Books, a politics and cultural criticism imprint. He's one of the founders of LitReactor, a large online creative writing workshop and literary magazine featuring visiting instructors who are professional novelists.

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