In this episode of Little Atoms, two novels that blur the boundaries between truth and Fiction.
David Flusfeder was born in New Jersey but grew up in London. He's the author of numerous novels, including, A Film by Spencer Ludwig, The Pagan House, The Gift and Like Plastic, which won the Encore Award 1997. He has taught creative writing at Birkbeck College, Morley College, the Arvon Foundation and Pentonville Prison, and currently does so at the University of Kent. His latest novel is the “medieval road movie” John the Pupil.
Jeff Jackson holds an MFA from NYU and is the recipient of fellowships from the MacDowell Colony and Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. Five of his plays have been produced by the Obie Award-winning Collapsable Giraffe Company. His debut novel is Mira Corpora.
First broadcast on 12th November 2014