Eric Smith has worn many hats in the book industry. We worked for a publisher, writes about YA for various media outlets, an author of three books, and currently an literary agent helping his clients towards publication. For this latest project Eric is the editor of a new short story anthology. WELCOME HOME, coming out September 5th from Flux, is a collection of fictional centered around the theme of adoption. Eric joins Brock to discuss his life in books and his inspiration behind his latest project.
Episode Mentions:
- Great Illustrated Classic: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
- Goosebumps
- High Fidelity
- Robin Black
- Susan Rich
- Christopher Durang
- H.G. Wells
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- Zora Neale Hurston
- Jane Austen
- Quirk Books
- Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children
- Ransom Riggs
- Across the Universe
- Something Strange & Deadly
- Hybrid Chronicles
- Of Triton
- The Geek’s Guide to Dating
- Agent Dawn Frederick
- Inked
- Geekadelphia
- Philly Geek Awards
- Branded
- Welcome Home
- Authors in the Anthology
- Book Tour
- Flux
- These Things I’ve Done
- The Temptation of Adam
- Love, Hate & Other Filters
- When the Beat Drops
- Eat Your Feelings
- Sideways
- Dubliners
- The Last One
- When I’m Through With You
host: Brock Shelley
