Columbine just made Esquire's All-Time True Crime Best List
It was cool to wake up and see Columbine on Esquire's list of The 25 Best True Crime Books Every Person Should Read. Sadly, they had to...
Sue Klebold's book--my reaction
I get asked about Sue's book periodically, so I'm going to answer here and direct people here when they inquire: I read and fact-checked...
The knock
It was so faint, I was sure I must have imagined then knock — on a neighbor's door? — so I didn't bother putting pants on, but just in...
Back into the writing groove (on gay soldiers)
First time in weeks I woke up dreaming copy.* It wasn't even directly for this book, but close, so I grabbed my phone and recorded it....
Back to Madame Bovary
I gave up on this gorgeous novel on p. 56 on November 1, because it was so meandering to the point of near plotlessness. But I gave my...
Bookniture: MoMA's collapsible origami stool
I want one. I just saw this clever stool from MoMA on The Millions' gift guide for writers. I want to finish my gay soldiers book with it...
Korean media on new 'Columbine' translation
A Korean translation of Columbine was released this fall, and apparently it's drawing lots of positive coverage in Korea. (I have to take...
My Columbine book trailer hit 700K views—Links really help!
My book trailer and Columbine intro video, "The Depressive & The Psychopath" just hit 700,000 views. Thanks for the all the links! They...
Poynter Q&A on Las Vegas & Columbine
The Poynter Institute is the leading journalistic think tank. After the Las Vegas shooting, a Poynter professor asked me to do an...
Nick Bilton's Vanity Fair podcast: 'The Psychology Behind Mass Shootings'
Fort Hood, Aurora, Orlando, Virginia Tech, Sandy Hook, and now Las Vegas: after yet another record-breaking shooting in the United States, a
