BS: They do. Children and parents actually like them. Especially the dinosaur ones I showed. [The dinosaurs] in the books get to flip out all the time, so they aren’t quiet books. Kids love ‘em.
Lizzie Stark, author of “Leaving Mundania”
RR: How would you describe the Literary Death Match experience in one word?
LS: Anxiety-producing.
RR: How often do you wear elf ears?
LS: I have never worn them before until tonight. Almost never. Once.
RR: This is a new beginning?
LS: This is a new beginning.
RR: If James Joyce were a sushi roll, what kind of sushi would he be?
LS: He would be a very expensive sushi roll…made of [the] finest, endangered shark.
Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich, winner of tonight’s Literary Death Match, author of “In the Fade”
RR: How would you describe your experience in three words?
AML: High-stakes, exhilarating, and awesome.
RR: Do you consider Literary Death Match as a milestone in your career?
AML: Yes, a milestone of fun!
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