Erin Morgenstern on How a Love of Video Games Inspires Her Writing
The Author of The Starless Sea
on The Literary Life with Mitchell Kaplan
“The whole thing has been so lovely. I think the best part has been getting to talk to people who’ve now visited a place that lived in my head, and my head alone for a very long time…and their enthusiasm for it.”
In this episode of The Literary Life with Mitchell Kaplan, Erin Morgenstern joins Mitchell to discuss her latest novel, The Starless Sea, out now from Doubleday, life as a multi-media artist, and how her love of video games inspires her writing.
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This episode of The Literary Life with Mitchell Kaplan was recorded at Books & Books in Coral Gables, Florida. Subscribe now on iTunes, Spotify, or wherever else you find your podcasts!
Erin Morgenstern is the author of The Night Circus, a number-one national best seller that has been sold around the world and translated into thirty-seven languages. She has a degree in theater from Smith College and lives in Massachusetts.
The Literary Life
Mitchell Kaplan has been a bookseller and has owned the independent bookstores Books & Books for over 35 years. Enter the Literary Life where every week you’ll hear candid conversations with Mitchell and his guests, including Dave Cullen, Min Jin Lee, Lisa Lucas, Tayari Jones, Tina Brown, and Pete Souza.
