Category Archives: Interviews

The TNB Book Club Interview

Posted on May 2, 2011 by

On April 30, Stewart participated in an online chat for The Nervous Breakdown’s book club: Brad Listi (BL): Three minutes, ladies and gentlemen. Stewart O’Nan (SO): Gotta warm up my Magic 8-ball. BL: (He’s not referring to cocaine, ladies and … Continue reading →

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Four Guys, One Book

Posted on April 6, 2011 by

1. A review of Emily, Alone by Three Guys One Book: JE: It’s no secret that I’m a big fan of Stewart O’Nan. His winning combination of pathos, intelligence, curiosity and heroic range, make the dude a national treasure. Like Steinbeck (and Dickens … Continue reading →

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2/17/2011: Cornell Interview

Posted on February 24, 2011 by

From Writers at Cornell: O’Nan read from his work on February 17, 2011, in Cornell’s Goldwin Smith Hall. This interview took place earlier the same day. Interviewed by J. Robert Lennon. [listen - mp3 format]

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Emily, Alone: Reading Group Guide and Author Q&A

Posted on January 1, 2011 by

A CONVERSATION WITH STEWART O’NAN Q. At first glance, you wouldn’t seem to have all that much in common with Emily Maxwell, the widow in her late seventies who is the main character of Emily, Alone. How does a novelist … Continue reading →

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Writer Stewart O’Nan took roundabout route to successful writing career

Posted on August 16, 2010 by

From the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: Writer Stewart O’Nan is sitting at D’s SixPax and Dogz in Regent Square, talking about his life, his work and returning to Pittsburgh last year after a 30-year absence. He talks about his family — his father, … Continue reading →

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