Episode #3 of "The Accidental Terrorist" is now available, in which Bill flies to Canada for his first day of service as a Mormon missionary, but before departing performs amazing feats of transubstantiation upon an ordinary chewing gum wrapper. http://www.shunn.net/podcast?at=3 The Accidental
Bill will appear as a guest on "Doing Time with Ron Kuby" on the Air America radio network this coming Tuesday, April 14th, to discuss podcasting his memoir The Accidental Terrorist. The segment will run live in the 5:00 pm Eastern hour.
Episode #2 of "The Accidental Terrorist" is now available, in which the author confesses to God which parts of the prologue were embellished. http://www.shunn.net/podcast?at=2 The Accidental Terrorist / Episode 20:00/0:001×
The reading at Flourish Bakery Cafe was a great success last night. I had a terrific time. Thanks to everyone who came out to listen, including all the crew from Imagination, and especially to Steven Silver and ❦stonetable, neither of whom I'd met before, and each of whom
Episode #1 of "The Accidental Terrorist" is now available, in which hapless Mormon missionary Elder Bill Shunn is interrogated by a determined officer on foreign soil for reasons as yet unexplained. http://www.shunn.net/podcast?at=1 The Accidental Terrorist / Episode 10:00/0:001×
In 2006 and 2007, over the course of about 30 episodes of my "ShunnCast," I read my unpublished memoir The Accidental Terrorist, the story of how I, as a young naive Mormon missionary, came to be arrested for terrorism and permanently banned from Canada. The response was enthusiastic
And here's the flyer for the Tuesday Funk Reading Series, where I'll be reading this coming Tuesday along with Elisabeth Blair and Gina DiPonio. Hope to see you there!
Hey, Chicagoans! I have a reading coming up just over a week from now, Tuesday, April 7, 2009, as part of Chicago's Tuesday Funk Reading Series. The reading starts at 7:00 pm sharp at: Flourish Bakery Cafe 1138 W. Bryn Mawr Ave. Chicago, IL 60660 That'
Bill will be reading from his memoir The Accidental Terrorist on Tuesday, April 7, 2009, as part of Chicago's Tuesday Funk Reading Series in Chicago.
Longtime readers may recall me railing against James Frey and the phenomenon of the invented memoir a couple of years ago. Rather than chilling the memoir marketplace, though, Frey was merely in the vanguard of a veritable explosion of exposed frauds that now includes such "memoirists" as Margaret
This just in. New agent loves new draft of Accidental Terrorist. "I've just read the additions/revisions and I have to admit I am elated.... [Y]ou've completely rounded out the long, strange adventure and added a whole new depth to the tale." This
In which Bill reads a restored and revised chapter from the brand-new draft of his memoir THE ACCIDENTAL TERRORIST.
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