Category Archives: Interviews

An Interview with Midge Raymond and John Yunker, authors of Devils Island

Posted on August 28, 2024 by Ed Battistella

Midge Raymond is the author of My Last Continent and the short-story collection Forgetting English. Her writing has appeared in TriQuarterly, Bellevue Literary Review, the Los Angeles Times magazine, Chicago Tribune, Poets & Writers, and other publications. Midge has taught … Continue reading →

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An Interview with Victor Lodato, author of Honey

Posted on July 29, 2024 by Ed Battistella

Victor Lodato is a novelist, playwright, and poet. His first novel, Mathilda Savitch, was called “a Salingeresque wonder” by The New York Times and won the PEN USA Award for Fiction. Victor’s second novel, Edgar and Lucy, was called “a … Continue reading →

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An Interview with David G. Lewis, author of Tribal Histories of the Willamette Valley

Posted on November 24, 2023 by Ed Battistella

David G. Lewis is a specialist in the history of Kalapuyans and other Western Oregon tribes which he has been studying for more than two decades. A member of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, a descendant of the Santiam, … Continue reading →

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An Interview with Tim Maleeny, author of Hanging the Devil

Posted on November 13, 2023 by Ed Battistella

Tim Maleeny is author of the award-winning Cape Weathers series of mysteries (Greasing the Piñata, Beating the Babushka, Stealing the Dragon, Boxing the Octopus and now Hanging the Devil) and the standalone thriller Jump. A New Jersey native, he grew … Continue reading →

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