num_pages: 272
description: an anthology thats ... eclectic drunk and delicious. The New York TimesIf you love pie whiskey and good writing this collection of funny and heartbreaking stories poems and recipes serves up a plethora of pleasure.What happens when good writing is inspired by and served with a slice of pie and a shot of whiskey? Pie &amp; Whiskey is a literary event series started in Spokane Washington where the idea was to serve good pie good whiskey and good writers reading prose or poetry about pie and whiskey. This collection features the best original work from the series by writers such as Anthony Doerr Elissa Washuta Kim Barnes and more. Proving that good writing is best served with a slice of pie and a shot of whiskey a smattering of pie recipes and whiskey-centric cocktails are included alongside dozens of surprising funny heartbreaking fantastically written stories and poems by Jess Walter J Robert Lennon Kim Barnes and ML Smoker and more.Full contributor Kim Addonizio  Steve Almond  Kim Barnes  Devin Becker  Judy Blunt  Anthony Doerr  Thom Caraway  Elizabeth J. Colen  Debra Magpie Earling  Christopher Howell  Sherrie Flick  Jacob H. Fries  Nina Mukerjee Furstenau  Margot Kahn  Meissa Kwasny  Kate Lebo  J. Robert Lennon  Samuel Ligon  Gary Copeland Lilley  Robert Lopez  Tod Marshall  Virginia Reeves  Laura Read  Paisley Rekdal  Nicole Sheets  M. L. Smoker  Alexandra Teague  Rachel Toor  Robert Wrigley  Ed Skoog  Jess Walter  Shawn Vestal  Elissa Washuta  Joe Wilkins  Nance Van Winckel  Kristen Millares Young  Maya Jewell Zeller
language: English
title: Pie & Whiskey: Writers under the Influence of Butter & Booze
publisher: Sasquatch Books