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TNB Denver – Coming April 8th!
Lit fans! TNB fans! Bookish folk! AWPers! Hold onto your hats, it’s time for some TNB served up in a Rocky Mountain oyster stew. That’s right, TNB’s Literary Experience (TNBLE) is coming to...
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TNBLE NYC, a quick fly-by
Kimberly and I had for a few months exchanged idle suggestions that I come to New York to read at one of the Literary Experiences. Then United had a special. Buy a ticket with the moon and Pleiades...
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21 Questions with Jordan Leigh
Please explain what just happened. Anxiety-induced nausea. What is your earliest memory? Watching, fascinated, as my brother lit a paper-towel on fire, ‘recreating’ what we saw at the circus that...
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21 Questions with Anthony Camera
Please explain what just happened. I was trying to grope you. What is your earliest memory? Fighting in the womb with my goddamn twin brother. He was trying to strangle me with our umbilical cord. I...
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21 Questions with Sarah Haney
Please explain what just happened. I’m guessing you just clicked on The Nervous Breakdown’s Arts & Culture tab.And perhaps you had to scroll down a little. What is your earliest memory? Dressing...
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One Gonzo Evening
“The kitchen was the center of life at Owl Farm and it was the engine room for Hunter’s literary Juggernaut.” Michael Cleverly & Bob Braudis, The Kitchen Readings * Since my teenage years I have...
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21 Questions with Brianna Martray
Please explain what just happened. I’ve been trying to figure that out for years. What is your earliest memory? Looking at my brother’s tricycle on top of our very steep driveway and thinking, “If he...
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21 Questions with Paul Moschell
Please explain what just happened. I farted. What is your earliest memory? Sticking a rock up my nose when I was about four years old. My mother had to take me to the emergency room to have it...
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21 Questions with Mark Penner-Howell
Please explain what just happened. I just read a bunch of these other interviews and realized I wasn’t going to be half as funny as Anthony Camera. So instead I have to try the honesty route and hope...
View ArticleTNB at 5: My My My!
I We mad fly; we Dream dry; we Scribble drunk; we Fake the funk; we Keeps it real; we Sly conceal; we Royal hall; we Southern drawl; we Bleed tears; we Clink cheers; we Fling curves; we Gnaw nerves;...
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21 Questions with Nathaniel Rateliff
Please explain what just happened. I started responding. What is your earliest memory? Getting a bath in the kitchen sink at my grandmother’s house. If you weren’t a musician what other profession...
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Out of Focus
Two years after my wedding I stood behind bulletproof glass searching evidence tables piled with pictures of smiling brides and grooms. Jenny, the police officer assigned to photo viewing day, led me...
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On Nature Walks, Anal Probes, and Shooting Sprees (Or, How I Spent My Summer...
This summer I sojourned to the Mt. Hood Wilderness Area in Northern Oregon. Over a span of four days I hiked nearly 40 miles and in the process endured soaking rains, too-little food and water,...
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