The Spokesman-Review

Northwest Passages: NYT bestselling author Jonathan Evison takes Spokane stage to talk new book, crazy jobs and character inspiration

New York Times-bestselling author Jonathan Evison cracked open a bottle of beer before diving into his new novel and the crazy jobs he’s worked that power his books. The author spoke with ...
The Spokesman-Review

Northwest Passages author Jonathan Evison’s ‘Again and Again’ called ‘writing magic’

What: Author Jonathan Evison will be on stage to discuss his book “Again and Again,” alongside being a target of modern book-banning movements with his novel “Lawn Boy.” When: 7 p.m. Tuesday. Doors ...
Seattle Times

With ‘Lawn Boy,’ Bainbridge Island’s Jonathan Evison may have written the Great American Landscaping Novel

“What I wanted was a book written by a guy who worked as a landscaper or a cannery grunt or a guy who installed heating vents. Something about modern class struggle in the trenches. Something ...
Publishers Weekly

West of Here

Jonathan Evison, read by Edoardo Ballerini. HighBridge Audio, unabridged, 14 CDs, 18.5 hrs., $39.95 ISBN 978-1-61573-116-9 Evison's capacious novel toggles between glorious past and constrained ...
TwinCities.com

A dad in his 40s channels 80-year-old woman Author Jonathan Evison used to care for his grandmother in a senior mobile-home park

Part of Jonathan Evison is an extrovert, the kind of author who remembers names and does 70 book events a year. Another part of him is a nature boy, the man who retreated to Bainbridge Island off ...
The Inlander

Q&A: Author Jonathan Evison on his new novel, feelings of isolation, and reincarnation

Is Eugene Miles a thousand-year-old petty thief from Spain? Oscar Wilde’s cat? Or just a crazy old man? Washington state author Jonathan Evison’s newest novel Again and Again introduces us to Desert ...
Los Angeles Times

That’s catchy

In JONATHAN EVISON’S quirky debut novel “All About Lulu,” the first thing Will Miller does is warn the reader: “I’m going to give you all the Copperfield crap, and I’m not going to apologize for any ...
Seattle Times

Jonathan Evison’s ‘West of Here’ spans a century of Olympic Peninsula history

Bainbridge Island writer Jonathan Evison delivered quite the calling card in 2008 with “All About Lulu,” his debut novel about obsessive love, bewildering sibling relations and the world of ...
PBS

Jonathan Evison Interview - 2015 Miami Book Fair

Host Rich Fahle talks with Jonathan Evison about his latest book. Host Rich Fahle talks with Jonathan Evison about his latest book, “This Is Your Life, Harriet Chance!” at the 2015 Miami Book Fair.
Tampa Bay Times

Review: 'Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving' by Jonathan Evison should be a downer but is wryly uplifting

If you just read a plot summary of Jonathan Evison's new novel, The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving, you might expect quite a downer: Young husband and father loses kids to terrible accident, sinks ...
Los Angeles Times

Jonathan Evison gets in touch with his inner 80-year-old woman for ‘Harriet Chance’

Part of Jonathan Evison is an extrovert, the kind of author who remembers names and does 70 book events a year. Another part of him is a nature boy, the man who retreated to Bainbridge Island off ...