Influences

• Joan Didion, Tom Wolfe, William Faulkner, F. Scott Fiztgerald, Joseph Mitchell, A.J. Liebling, the New Yorker's last eighty years

Favorite Books

• The Sound and the Fury (Faulkner); Ghost Road (Pat Barker); anything by James Joyce

Favorite Authors

• William Faulkner, Pat Barker, James Joyce, Joan Didion, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Joseph Mitchell, A.L. Liebling

What I'm Reading

• "The Looming Tower" by Lawrence Wright; "The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford" by Ron Hansen

Web Links

• www.susanorlean.com