By Rudy Mars (QSP) Kalamazoo, MI — In a wide-ranging interview with local media—the first he’s granted since his book tour began—Andy Mozina admitted to being “incredibly humbled” by the success of his new book of short stories, QUALITY SNACKS. “Never in a million years did I expect that people would love the book so… Continue reading Acclaim for QUALITY SNACKS Humbles Mozina
Author: amozina
Author of the short story collections THE WOMEN WERE LEAVING THE MEN and QUALITY SNACKS and the novels CONTRARY MOTION and TANDEM.
Dogs I Have Known
Below is a heavily abridged version of “Dogs I Have Known,” which I read at the formal launch for QUALITY SNACKS in Detroit on May 21st. This text accompanies the “Dogs I Have Known” video and indicates where that video played in the presentation. Thanks to all who sent me dog photos and video! … Continue reading Dogs I Have Known
Brawl Mars Mozina Book Event
By Dwayne Nelson (QSP) Plainwell, MI — On Friday evening a public reading by Andy Mozina at Hometown Used Books devolved into name calling and fisticuffs as an argument between two audience members as to who was a bigger fan of the author ended only after a life-sized cardboard cutout of Mr. Mozina had been… Continue reading Brawl Mars Mozina Book Event
Author Breaks Hearts and Minds at Daycare Center Book Event
By RUDY MARS (QS Press) KALAMAZOO — On a rainy Monday afternoon, Andy Mozina did a reading and a Q&A at Toddler Town, a daycare center in Kalamazoo, in an effort to publicize his new book, QUALITY SNACKS. While the children napped on mats, chased each other around an oval of brown carpet, or made… Continue reading Author Breaks Hearts and Minds at Daycare Center Book Event
Mozina Announces Book Tour Diet
By RUDY MARS (QS Press) KALAMAZOO (QSP) — Today Andy Mozina announced the principles that will govern his diet on the upcoming book tour for his new story collection, QUALITY SNACKS. “I’m focusing on lean proteins, vegetables, and an experimental line of synthetic foods based on the original formula for Hawaiian Punch. “In my thinking… Continue reading Mozina Announces Book Tour Diet
Quality Snacks Excerpt
Thanks for visiting the new site! Thrilled to give a sneak peak of my latest book, QUALITY SNACKS, out in 2014 from Wayne State University Press: Dogs I Have Known The Dog I Have Never Owned It is said that dogs are good. People with dogs live longer, are happier, and are less likely… Continue reading Quality Snacks Excerpt
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