Author Archives: Ed Battistella

About Ed Battistella

Edwin Battistella’s latest book Dangerous Crooked Scoundrels was released by Oxford University Press in March of 2020.

An Interview with Kit and Cat Seaton about The Black Bull of Norroway

Posted on October 8, 2018 by Ed Battistella

Kit and Cat Seaton are sibling storytellers collaborating on the graphic novel series The Black Bull of Norroway. Based on a classic fairy tale, The Black Bull of Norroway is the story of Sibylla, whose life is forever changed by … Continue reading →

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An Interview with Vince Clemente and Adam Cornelius on THE PALINDROMISTS

Posted on September 11, 2018 by Ed Battistella

Vince Clemente is an award-winning documentary filmmaker whose first film, The World of Z, took the audience on a powerful four-year journey into the eccentric life of manic-depressive outsider artist known simply as Z. The film went on to win … Continue reading →

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An Interview with Amira Makansi, author of Literary Libations

Posted on August 28, 2018 by Ed Battistella

Amira K. Makansi is the author of LITERARY LIBATIONS: What to Drink With What You Read. She is a graduate of the University of Chicago and spent her first few years out of college working in the vineyards in France. … Continue reading →

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An Interview with Tod Davies, author of Report to Megalopolis

Posted on August 15, 2018 by Ed Battistella

TOD DAVIES is the author of The History of Arcadia series: Snotty Saves the Day, Lily the Silent, The Lizard Princess and now Report to Megalopolis: The Post-modern Prometheus, which Kirkus Reviews called “A philosophical fable.” Tod Davies is also … Continue reading →

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