SEASON 1 EP10: JENNIFER HAUPT ON LOST DREAMS AND THE PUBLISHING EXPERIENCE BONUS CONTENT
Episode 10 of Rock is Lit features Jennifer Haupt’s novel ‘Come As You Are’, a story set against the backdrop of the Seattle grunge scene of the early 1990s. In this outtake from that interview, I talk with Jennifer about lost and deferred dreams—for the characters in her novel and for herself—and the difference in her reaction to publishing her first novel and this one.
SEASON 1 EP10: CHARLES R. CROSS FULL, UNCUT INTERVIEW BONUS CONTENT
Episode 10 of Rock is Lit features Jennifer Haupt’s novel ‘Come As You Are’, a story set against the backdrop of the Seattle grunge scene of the early 1990s. I interviewed Charles R. Cross, author of the award-winning 2001 biography on Kurt Cobain, ‘Heavier Than Heaven’, about Kurt Cobain for the second segment but could only fit a fraction of our conversation in the episode. Here is the full, uncut interview.
SEASON 1 EP10: NABIL AYERS ON ‘MY LIFE IN THE SUNSHINE’ AND ROCKIN’ WITH JOAN JETT BONUS CONTENT
Episode 10 of Rock is Lit features Jennifer Haupt’s novel ‘Come As You Are’, a story set against the backdrop of the Seattle grunge scene of the early 1990s. Nabil Ayers, author of the memoir ‘My Life in the Sunshine’ and co-founder of Seattle’s iconic record store Sonic Boom, shares his memories of that pivotal moment in music history in the full episode. Here are two outtakes from my interview with Nabil, in which he talks about his new memoir about his efforts to connect with his father, the funk, soul, and jazz legend Roy Ayers, and Nabil’s experience meeting Joan Jett when his band opened up for her back in the day.