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Meet the Zions: An Introduction for the New TNBers
Irene Zion thinks the new TNB writers might want to meet some of the old guard, since a commenter asked her who Lenore Zion was.

D. R. Haney: The TNB Self-Interview

Duke Goes Joyriding

An Interview with Ellie, TNB’s 1,500th Twitter Follower
Brad Listi interviews Ellie, TNB's 1,500th Twitter follower.

Bigelow & Bridges
As the Oscars approach, Brad Listi ponders the work of Kathryn Bigelow and Jeff Bridges.

Stranger Than Fiction
Brad Listi reflects on his youth, and a book he kept by his bedside, and The Hood People.

Hard to Put a Finger On
Brad Listi tells the strange and ultimately shocking saga of his lower back.

You Lost Me at Hello
Brad Listi ponders the ways we greet (or don't greet) each other, and why.

Welcome Home to the Fiction Section
Welcome to the TNB Fiction Section!

This Is My First Novel

The Night I Told That Radio Guy I Was Searching for Frozen Babies At Disneyland, or Why We’re All Captivated by Urban Legends
A brief discussion of urban legends and why Nick Belardes wrote about some of them in his odd book.

Thousand Words: Lost in Hollywood
Mr. Romero goes to Hollywood and finds himself in the company of crazy people with literature and booze on their minds.

How The Nervous Breakdown Changed My Life
Everything in the author's house was found online, including her boyfriend! Thanks and happy birthday, TNB!

Never Say Neverland: A Photo Tour of Michael Jackson’s Personal Belongings

It’s Kind of Like Creative Herpes
On the humble glories of the writing life. The solitude. The contemplation. The tenderness. The angst. The persistent itching. The burning irritation.

The Funniest, Most Depressing Movie Trailer of All Time
Sam Mendes has created a theatrical trailer so utterly soul-crushing, it will make you want to stand up and cheer. (Assuming, of course, that your heart is the color of tar.)

The Dog-Saves-Dog Video and My Wife’s Extremely Low Animal Endangerment Emotional Threshold

The Triumphant Death of Don the Bowler

Crawford: An Interview with Filmmaker David Modigliani (Watch the Full Movie Here!)
An in-depth conversation involving one of the most elaborate pieces of political agitprop ever conceived.

Always Fun When the Good Guys Win: An Interview with Jonathan Evison, Author of All About Lulu
Two authors talking about books, writing, publishing, work habits, dogs, and rabbits.