Special guest Rodrigo Fresán joins Brian, Chad, and Kaija to celebrate being on the Republic of Consciousness longlist, talk about his novels, his career, the ideas he circles back to time and again, the idea of a writer creating their reader, what’s next for him, and much more.

Also: The books for Season 25 are announced at the very end.

The "Grifters Gonna Grift" t-shirt is still available and still sexy.

This week's music is "Colorado River" by Shovels & Rope.

Stay tuned for the schedule and details about Season 25, coming in February 2025.

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