Date of Review:

Published Work:

Walking in Circles Before Lying Down: A Novel

Reviewer:

Veronique de Turenne

Source:

Los Angeles Times

Review Excerpt:

There was a time when Merrill Markoe worried that Stupid Pet Tricks, the goofy segment she created for “Late Night With David Letterman,” would be the sum total of her obituary. Forget her comedy career and the armload of Emmys she won as head writer for the show. People being publicly humiliated by their pets — that would be her defining moment.

Link to Full Review:

Walking in Circles Before Lying Down