Hey, everyone.

Michael Jane Elson here.

This is 372 pages.

We'll never get back.

Connor Lestoka joins me to launch a new book.

Oh, boy. How excited are you by this?

I'm very excited. I think our listeners are too, just based on the sheer amount of dumb sentences and fan

fictions we received based on Ugly Love by Coho.

An author who, I mean, Stephen King, go to hell.

You don't have a tenth of the fan base of this woman.

Oh, I think Stephen King is sort of just like, you know, at her door, hat and hands,

just begging for a crumb of shelf space, shelf space to, you know, move his latest book about

Hawley or whatever the latest fixation

he has is but i'm colin hoover is just in this on this throne of of doling out literary favors

and we are experiencing the the the talents and instincts that got her there in these first eight chapters of ugly love.

Is it, I've seen where bands sometimes, if you ever watch a documentary on a band,

and all of a sudden they're just like, I don't know, man, they put up your album.

Which we know you like to do.

Yes, band documentaries, but music, not so much uh but when they suddenly realize

like oh oh we're famous we're doing this thing now where we're going on tour for four years or

something and we won't see our families and uh okay gotcha you know but you don't know that

i wonder what it's like for an author when like, you know,

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