by Jason Bovberg | Nov 1, 2022 | Publishing, Reviews
Kevin Wilson came to prominence with his 2011 novel The Family Fang, the celebrated story of a family of performance artists—their early comic misadventures contrasted with their emotional struggles later in life. The book was adapted to film in 2015, starring Jason...
by Jason Bovberg | Jul 25, 2022 | Interviews, Publishing, Tessa Goes Down
Hey all, here’s part of an interview I did about Tessa Goes Down for the UK website Crime Fiction Lover. You can see the entire interview in its original form at CrimeFictionLover. The writer of the interview, Garrick Webster, posed some incisive questions about the...
by Jason Bovberg | Jul 21, 2022 | Publishing, Reviews
There’s a simmering subgenre of mystery fiction that you might call dark crime or horror noir, a shadowy, disturbing niche occupied—on occasion—by such writers as Joe R. Lansdale and Cormac McCarthy. It’s very much concerned with contemplating the darkest...
by Jason Bovberg | Jun 8, 2022 | Books, Loser Baby, Publishing, Tessa Goes Down
I published a well-reviewed crime novel last year—August 2021—that didn’t make much of an impact on the reading public. I type this with great disappointment and regret because I believe Loser Baby is easily the most effective, intricate book I’ve written....
by Jason Bovberg | May 16, 2022 | Books, Publishing, Tessa Goes Down
My new crime novel Tessa Goes Down will be debuting August 2, but I wanted to provide a sneak preview of the first chapter while production is in process. When you have a few minutes, give it a read and let me know what you think! Very soon, the preorder link will be...
by Jason Bovberg | Oct 6, 2021 | Interviews, Publishing
I still remember walking into Barnes & Noble one Tuesday in 2007 and finding a small, unassuming hardcover story collection called Dead Boys. I’d never heard of the author—some serious-looking cat named Richard Lange—but the dust jacket boasted enticing...