Jenny and writer/editor/designer Darin Bradley sit down on a cold afternoon in the Reading Envy pub to discuss reading from a variety of perspectives. Get ready to add some books to your to-read lists! Download or listen via this link: Reading Envy Episode 21 Subscribe to the podcast via this link: Feedburner Or subscribe via iTunes by clicking: Subscribe Darin is the author of three novels—Noise (2010), Chimpanzee (2014), and Totem (2016)—as well as co-editor of the literary fringe journal Bahamut and editor-in-chief of the experimental ezine Farrago's Wainscot. With a Ph.D. in Literature and Theory, he works as an acquisitions and production editor at Resurrection House, having previously spent a number of years teaching writing and literature at several universities. He has also worked as the principal video game writer at id Software and has served in various editorial and design capacities for a number of independent presses and journals. He lives in Texas with his wife, where he dreams of empty places. Credits: Darin Bradley (bio), Erin Rambo (photo) This episode is not sponsored by Microsoft. We swear! Books and authors mentioned:   Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer Light Years by James Salter Dhalgren by Samuel R. Delany The Names by Don DeLillo Afterparty by Daryl Gregory Kelly Link Jeffrey Ford Jonathan Lethem China Mieville  Feeling Very Strange: The Slipstream Anthology edited by James Patrick Kelly and John Kessel Trampoline: An Anthology edited by Kelly Link Alfred Bester Underworld by Don DeLillo Falling Man by Don DeLillo Totem by Darin Bradley (forthcoming) Archangel by Marguerite Reed (forthcoming) King of Shards by by Matthew Kressel (forthcoming) We Dream of Water by Srdjan Smajic (forthcoming) Chimpanzee by Darin Bradley - the audio play Ready Player One by Ernst Cline Word Made Flesh by Jack O'Connell Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig Desert Solitaire by Edward Abbey Other mentions: Farrago's Wainscot - a quarterly journal of the literary weird in fiction and poetry Bahamut Journal -  a biannual journal of the progressive fringe in transnational literature University of North Texas English Department - Special Events (includes information on Darin's reading) Texas Book Festival Stalk us online: Darin Bradley  Jenny at GoodReads Jenny on Twitter