Eric A. Olsen's Reading Interests
Favorite Books
Air Guitar, LA Confidential, Lonesome Dove, Earthly Powers, War and Peace, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, Man in the High Castle
What I'm Reading
Before the Dawn, Earthly Powers
Favorite Authors
Anthony Burgess, John Irving, John LeCarre, Flannery O'Connor, James Ellroy, Dave Hickey, Phillip K. Dick, Martin Cruz Smith
Influences
Anthony Burgess, Raymond Chandler, Joan Didion, Ros Drexler, Dave Hickey, John LeCarre, Flannery O'Connor
Eric A. Olsen’s Bookmarks
About Eric
I'm a journalist, editor, and occasional novelist. My sixth non-fiction book, We Wanted to be Writers: Life, Love, and Literature at the Iowa Writers' Workshop, was released August 1, 2011. It's a series of conversations about writing, the creative process,...
Causes Eric Olsen Supports
Words Without Borders
Eric’s Favorite Books
Air Guitar, LA Confidential, Lonesome Dove, Earthly Powers, War and Peace, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, Man in the High Castle