VOTM: What’s the most unusual experience you’ve had at a reading?
ZAMORANO: At Skylight Books for her novel An Untamed State Roxane Gay was about to begin when a dog started howling. The owner, a man in the audience, asked HER to wait until the dog calmed down. I was agog, too speechless to protest. She began reading.
Désirée Zamorano is a Pushcart prize nominee and award-winning short story writer and the author of the acclaimed literary novel The Amado Women. She is also a frequent contributor to the LA Review of Books
Come see Désirée read at Book Show in Highland Park on Friday, August 18 at 7:30pm.