Jacob M. Appel
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Buzzed Books #31: Scouting for the Reaper
Buzzed Books #31 by Shawn Whittington Jacob M. Appel’s Scouting for the Reaper Jacob M. Appel’s recent collection of stories, Scouting for the Reaper, has all eight narratives threaded by one theme: the revelation of secrets in daily life to loved ones. More peculiarly, the revelations do not necessarily solve the conflicts within the tales Continue reading
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Buzzed Books #23: Einstein’s Beach House
Buzzed Books #23 by Rachel Kolman Einstein’s Beach House by Jacob M. Appel Einstein’s Beach House, Appel’s latest short story collection (and his third publication of 2014), is a quick, fun, clever read. Appel is a writer who knows how short stories work best. He knows how to hit all of the right notes and Continue reading
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Episode 22: Jacob M. Appel!
Episode 22 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing, literature, and drinking, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this week’s show, I discuss fiction writing with Jacob M. Appel, the recent winner of both the Dundee International Book Prize and the Hudson Prize. Plus Lisa Martens writes about The Catcher in Continue reading
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