Episode 409: Katie Orphan, Author of Read Me, Los Angeles

In this special, writing and promoting in the time of COVID-19-themed episode, Daniel Ford and Sean Tuohy describe their new lives indoors and recommend books, movies, and television shows that may ease your mind during your self-isolation and social distancing. Author Katie Orphan then joins the show to chat about her book Read Me, Los Angeles, which is out now from Prospect Park Books. It's a beautiful love letter to the Los Angeles literary scene and, as you'll soon discover, Orphan is not only a passionate advocate for that scene, but also for writing, reading, and bookselling in general. To learn more about Katie Orphan, visit her official website and follow her on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out the books/movies/television shows we mention during this episode: "The Goldbergs" Deacon King Kong by James McBride Matthew Reilly's Jack West series "30 Rock" The Return by Rachel Harrison "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" The Mistborn series "Picard" on CBS All Access "28 Days Later" (Okay, maybe don't watch it right this second) Today's episode is sponsored by Libro.fm, #Authoring, and OneRoom.