About Eric LeMay

Eric LeMay is the author of several books and other works of digital art.

Eric LeMay is on the creative writing faculty at Ohio University. He is the author of five books, most recently Remember Me. He can be reached at eric@ericlemay.org.

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NBN Episodes hosted by Eric:

Cecilia Gentili, "Faltas: Letters to Everyone in My Hometown Who Isn't My Rapist" (Littlepuss Press, 2022)

July 29, 2023

Faltas

Cecilia Gentili
Hosted by Eric LeMay

Today I interview Cecilia Gentili about her new book, Faltas: Letters to Everyone in My Hometown Who Isn’t My Rapist (LittlePuss Press, 2022). In this…

Robert Falconer, "The Others Within Us: Internal Family Systems, Porous Mind, and Spirit Possession" (Great Mystery Press, 2023)

June 23, 2023

The Others Within Us

Robert Falconer
Hosted by Eric LeMay
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Today I interview Bob Falconer about his new book, The Others Within Us: Internal Family Systems, Porous Mind, and Spirit Possession (Great Mystery Pr…

Kelcey Ervick and Tom Hart, "The Rose Metal Press Field Guide to Graphic Literature" (Rose Metal Press, 2023)

June 10, 2023

The Rose Metal Press Field Guide to Graphic Literature

Kelcey Ervick and Tom Hart
Hosted by Eric LeMay
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Today I interview Kelcey Ervick and Tom Hart about their new collaboration, The Rose Metal Press Field Guide to Graphic Literature (Rose Metal Press,…

Julia Serano, "Sexed Up: How Society Sexualizes Us, and How We Can Fight Back" (Seal Press, 2022)

May 20, 2023

Sexed Up

Julia Serano
Hosted by Eric LeMay

Today I interview Julia Serano about her new book, Sexed Up: How Society Sexualizes Us and How We Can Fight Back (Seal, 2022). Serano is an activist, …

Susan Stryker and Dylan McCarthy Blackston, "The Transgender Studies Reader Remix" (Routledge, 2022)

April 24, 2023

The Transgender Studies Reader Remix

Susan Stryker and Dylan McCarthy Blackston
Hosted by Eric LeMay

Hello, this is Eric LeMay, a host on the New Books Network. Today I interview Susan Stryker and Dylan McCarthy Blackston about The Transgender Studies…

Sarah Fawn Montgomery, "Halfway from Home: Essays" (Split/Lip Press, 2022)

April 2, 2023

Halfway from Home

Sarah Fawn Montgomery
Hosted by Eric LeMay

Today I interview Sarah Fawn Montgomery about her new collection of essays, Halfway from Home (Split Lip Press, 2022). These essays explore, in nuance…

Erin in the Morning: A Interview with Erin Reed,  LGBTQ+ Activist and Substacker

February 6, 2023

Erin in the Morning

Erin Reed
Hosted by Eric LeMay

Today I interview Erin Reed. Reed is an activist, public speaker, and writer across multiple platforms, including a Substack newsletter, all of which …

Stephen Jenkinson and Kimberly Johnson, "Reckoning" (Iron God of Mercy, 2022)

December 21, 2022

Reckoning

Stephen Jenkinson and Kimberly Johnson
Hosted by Eric LeMay

Today I interview Kimberly Johnson and Stephen Jenkinson about their new book, Reckoning (Iron God of Mercy, 2022). Reckoning is an encounter, not on…

Kathleen Rooney, "Where are the Snows: Poems" (Texas Review Press, 2022)

July 28, 2022

Where are the Snows

Kathleen Rooney
Hosted by Eric LeMay

Hello, this is Eric LeMay, a host on New Books in Literature, a channel on the New Books Network. Today I interview Kathleen Rooney about her new coll…

Sarah Durham Wilson, "Maiden to Mother: Unlocking Our Archetypal Journey Into the Mature Feminine" (Sounds True, 2022)

June 8, 2022

Maiden to Mother

Sarah Durham Wilson
Hosted by Eric LeMay

Hello, this is Eric LeMay, a host on the New Books Network. Today I interview Sarah Durham Wilson, whose new book Maiden to Mother: Unlocking Our Arch…

Richard Schwartz, "No Bad Parts: How the Internal Family Systems Model Changes Everything" (Sounds True, 2021)

May 6, 2022

No Bad Parts

Richard Schwartz
Hosted by Eric LeMay

Today I interview Richard Schwartz. His friends know him as Dick. And while this is my first time speaking with him, I can’t help but feel friendly to…

Lisa Marchiano, "Motherhood: Facing and Finding Yourself" (Sounds True, 2021)

November 17, 2021

Motherhood

Lisa Marchiano
Hosted by Eric LeMay

Today I interview Lisa Marchiano. Marchiano is a mother of two children. She’s also a Jungian analyst and a host of the podcast called This Jungian Li…

Sarah Minor, "Slim Confessions: The Universe as a Spider or Spit" (Noemi Press, 2021)

October 8, 2021

Slim Confessions

Sarah Minor,
Hosted by Eric LeMay

Today I interview Sarah Minor, a brilliant and exciting author and artist. Minor has written a new book that looks into—in fact, I might even say sink…

Stephen Jenkinson, "A Generation's Worth: Spirit Work While the Crisis Reigns" (Orphan Wisdom, 2021)

September 22, 2021

A Generation's Worth

Stephen Jenkinson
Hosted by Eric LeMay

Today I interview Stephen Jenkinson. Jenkinson has a new book. It's entitled A Generation's Worth: Spirit Work While the Crisis Reigns (Orphan Wisdom,…

Amy Wright, "Paper Concert: A Conversation in the Round" (Sarabande, 2021)

August 25, 2021

Paper Concert

Hosted by Eric LeMay

Today I interview Amy Wright. Wright is an essayist and artist, one who works across a dizzying and dazzling range of subjects and media. However, in …

Martín Prechtel, "Rescuing the Light: Quotes from the Oral Teachings of Martín Prechtel" (North Atlantic Books, 2021)

August 5, 2021

Rescuing the Light

Martín Prechtel
Hosted by Eric LeMay

Hello, this is Eric LeMay, a host on the New Books Network. Today I interview Martín Prechtel, who's an author and so much more than an author. He's a…

Martín Prechtel, "The Mare and the Mouse: Stories of My Horses Vol. I" (North Star Press, 2021)

August 5, 2021

The Mare and the Mouse

Martín Prechtel
Hosted by Eric LeMay

Hello, this is Eric LeMay, a host on the New Books Network. Today I interview Martín Prechtel, who's written a book about horses called The Mare and t…

Sergio Lopez-Pineiro, "A Glossary of Urban Voids" (Jovis Verlag, 2020)

July 5, 2021

A Glossary of Urban Voids

Sergio Lopez-Pineiro
Hosted by Eric LeMay

Hello, this is Eric LeMay, a host on the New Books Network. Today I interview Sergio Lopez-Pineiro about his new book, A Glossary of Urban Voids (2020…

Zoë Bossiere and Dinty W. Moore, "The Best of Brevity: Twenty Groundbreaking Years of Flash Nonfiction" (Rose Metal, 2020)

May 14, 2021

The Best of Brevity

Zoë Bossiere and Dinty W. Moore
Hosted by Eric LeMay

Today I interview Dinty W. Moore and Zoë Bossiere, the editors of the new anthology The Best of Brevity: Twenty Groundbreaking Years of Flash Nonficti…

Patrick Madden, "Disparates: Essays" (U Nebraska Press, 2020)

March 12, 2021

Disparates

Patrick Madden
Hosted by Eric LeMay

Today I interview Patrick Madden, an essayist. Now, for most of us, an essay—that thing we were assigned to write in high school or maybe that thing w…

Alexs Thompson, "I'll Go: War, Religion, and Coming Home, from Cairo to Kansas City" (2020)

January 20, 2021

I'll Go

Alexs Thompson
Hosted by Eric LeMay

Today I interview Alexs Thompson about his new memoir, I'll Go: War, Religion, and Coming Home, from Cairo to Kansas City (2020). Let me begin with a …

Tanya Luhrmann, "How God Becomes Real: Kindling the Presence of Invisible Others" (Princeton UP, 2020)

January 5, 2021

How God Becomes Real

T. M. Luhrmann
Hosted by Eric LeMay

Today I interview Tanya Luhrmann about her new book, How God Becomes Real: Kindling the Presence of Invisible Others (Princeton University Press, 2020…

Mary Cappello, "Lecture" (Transit Books, 2020)

December 1, 2020

Lecture

Mary Cappello
Hosted by Eric LeMay

Today I interview Mary Cappello about her new book, Lecture (Transit Books, 2020). Although I almost hesitate to call it a book. It’s much more—like a…

Marta Zaraska, "Growing Young: How Friendship, Optimism, and Kindness Can Help You Live to 100" (Appetite/Random House, 2020)

October 26, 2020

Growing Young

Marta Zaraska
Hosted by Eric LeMay

Today I interview Marta Zaraska about her book Growing Young: How Friendship, Optimism, and Kindness Can Help You Live to 100 (Appetite/Random House, …