The saga continues in Mott’s latest novel “People Like Us,” another speculative, self-referential narrative rich with satire that picks up as the Author embarks on a European book tour after winning ...
How does one follow up writing “A Hell of a Book” that wins the National Book Award? If you’re Jason Mott, you write a sort-of, not-really, by all legal terms fictionalized — according to the forward ...
The title of Jason Mott’s oddly riveting “People Like Us” refers to several groups: Black people (like its three narrators), Europeans, writers, Southerners, Americans, those who feel left out. “I ...
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Jason Mott about his latest novel, "People Like Us," which started out as a memoir. It turned into two parallel stories about two different writers in crisis. Jason Mott ...
Jason Mott’s rip-roaring follow-up to his 2021 National Book Award winner, Hell of a Book, weaves together the stories of two Black American writers who may or may not be real people. (People Like Us ...
How does one follow up writing “A Hell of a Book” that wins the National Book Award? If you’re Jason Mott, you write a sort-of, not-really, by all legal terms fictionalized — according to the foreword ...