Ep. 4: Jung Yun & Chris Linendoll from Northshire Bookstore

James and Jung talk about her incredible debut novel, Shelter, and the craziness she has ahead of her. They compare the similar traits that made them want to process dark subject matter into fiction and how their spouses forced them to celebrate the good things. Plus, Chris Linendoll from Northshire Bookstore in Saratoga Springs, NY, gives five debut recommendations. 

James and Jung discuss: 

Town & Country 

Sophie's Choice by William Styron 

Gotham Writers' Workshop

"The School" by Donald Barthelme 

John Cheever 

Richard Yates 

The Rising by Ryan D'Agostino 

"At the Train Bridge" by Calvin Trillin 

"Boys Town" by Jim Shepard 

You Think That's Bad by Jim Shepard 

James and Chris discuss:

Shelter by Jung Yun

The Point of Vanishing by Howard Axelrod* 

The Secret Chord by Geraldine Brooks

Lay Down Your Weary Tune by W.B. Belcher*

Poorly Drawn Lines by Reza Farazmand*

Red Rising by Pierce Brown* 

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins 

Blade Runner directed by Ridley Scott 

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick 

Divergent by Veronica Roth 

Dear Mr. You by Mary-Louise Parker* 

*- Chris's recommendation

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