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Backstories: Conversations with Authors is a new podcast from Soho Press where we invite writers to share the stories behind their books. Each month Soho editors are joined by authors to chat about the people and places that have inspired their newest work.
Average audio length:
41 minutes
English
United States
since Oct. 7, 2026
episodic
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In this inaugural episode of Backstories, editor Nick Whitney is joined by author William Boyle to talk all things pre-code Hollywood, David Lynch, growing up in southern Brooklyn, and how each has found a way into his newest novel, Heavy Sugar.
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