12 authors you should read

Kerri discussed the art of interviewing authors with John Freeman, the former editor of Granta. Here are all the books and authors mentioned during the interview and recommended by our audience:

"Little, Big" by John Crowley

"Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore" by Robin Sloan

John Updike

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Sarah Dessen

"The Never List" by Koethi Zan

"The End of Vandalism" by Tom Drury

"Canada" by Richard Ford

"Freedom" by Jonathan Franzen

Herta Müller

Isabel Allende

"Nickel Plated Gold" by Brian Bieber

"The March" by E.L. Doctorow