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Some New Things

By On March 7, 2014 · Leave a Comment · In musick, Publishing, Reading, Surfing, Typign

Issue 2 of my terrible online magazine (with amazing contributors) is finally live. If you missed issue 1, worry not…simply keep on scrolling sideways.

CRONY DEUX

And I wrote a little something about my surfing life for a collaboration between Trop and Underwater New York.

Sand in My Joints

I’ve tried [...]

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Paperback Day

By On September 10, 2013 · Leave a Comment · In Publishing

It’s a momentous day for Panorama City, the novel.

The paperback is out!

I love the cover, with its cursive title (which I hope people can still read) and its mylar balloon.

When it was first acquired by my editor, years ago, PC was originally meant to be published in paperback. But she moved [...]

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Panorama City / SCIBA Awards

By On August 21, 2013 · Leave a Comment · In Publishing

Folks,

Good News…

PANORAMA CITY is one of four finalists in Adult Fiction for the Southern California Independent Booksellers Association’s 2013 Book Awards.

Support your local independent bookstore!

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Paperback Sept 10 + NY Sept 19

By On August 14, 2013 · Leave a Comment · In e v e n t s, Publishing

I am coming to New York on September 19.
to launch PANORAMA CITY in paperback.
and to celebrate A Public Space.

One night only.

Imprint this into your brains:

When: Thursday, September 19, 7:00 p.m.

Where: Lillian Vernon Creative Writers House, located at 58 W. 10th Street (between 5th and [...]

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Covers <3

By On February 26, 2013 · 2 Comments · In Publishing

Some cool things:

Coming in April 2013:

Coming in September 2013:

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Merry and Bright!

By On December 22, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Fotoz, podkats, Publishing

I must have been extra nice this year, because Santa hooked me up with some amazing end-of-year goodies:

A rave review of PANORAMA CITY in the NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW by the inimitable Adam Ross!*

I’ll be interviewed on Michael Silverblatt’s BOOKWORM on January 3rd (2:30 pm on KCRW and elsewhere) [...]

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crumbs

By On November 26, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Publishing, Typign

The writing doesn’t stop on the last page, folks, even once the book is in print.

If you’re curious to read some of the occasional pieces I’ve put out in the past months, here’s a roundup:

Research Notes (at Steve Himmer’s Necessary Fiction) – in which I provide actual JPEGs to go with passages [...]

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Book (Buying) Tour

By On October 26, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In e v e n t s, Publishing, Reading

My book tour is officially over.

(Or at least the part that involves me going to bookstores. I’m doing Literary Death Match next month in L.A. (Nov. 7) and I’ll be attending the Miami Book Fair as well.)

This time around, I had the pleasure of reading and Q&Aing at an amazing [...]

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the german edition of me

By On October 8, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In blank stares, lulz, Publishing, v1d30

Ein Mann Von Welt (with English Subtitles) from Antoine Wilson on Vimeo.

When my German publisher Suhrkamp / Insel asked me to introduce myself to the German readers of PANORAMA CITY (titled EIN MANN VON WELT over there), I couldn’t resist trying to speak their language.

For the record, I speak [...]

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that first novel was not a fluke

By On September 25, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Publishing, Typign

Six years ago, anticipating the release of my first novel, THE INTERLOPER, I scribbled some hesitant notes toward a new thing.

Then I tossed out those notes and scribbled some more notes, less hesitant, toward what would become PANORAMA CITY.

Today, exactly today, it’s a book. I’m feeling something like parental pride. For the next [...]

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