I’m the author of two novels: Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore and Sourdough, published by MCD in the U.S., Tokyo Sogensha in Japan, and others around the world.

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Here’s what’s new:

• An essay in the form of a thread from a fictional social network
• My proposal for a book to be adapted into a movie starring Dwayne Johnson
• Sourdough, a novel that actually exists
• I make olive oil!