Episode 13: Derek Zumsteg




The Jonah Keri Podcast show

Summary: Jonah Keri interviews Derek Zumsteg, author of The Cheater's Guide to Baseball and up-and-coming science fiction writer. Topics include: Similarities between science fiction and baseball writing; marketability in writing books; why people make a bigger deal about PEDs than other forms of cheating; getting bad book reviews from people who don't get it; USS Mariner; Bugs Bunny, greatest banned player ever; Hermione, not Harry Potter, is the real hero; and Seattle's loss of the Supersonics. Plus, a beer-themed Food Pick of the Week.