“My Strongest Stories Are Not Exactly Crime Stories. They Are About People in Trouble”

BookSpot Central’s Brian Lindenmuth, who has recently been interviewing “writers who are up and coming, [but] who don’t yet have a collection or a novel out,” today adds to his list Patti Abbott--short-story author, the driving force behind the Friday “forgotten books” project, and the mother of dark star Megan Abbott (Bury Me Deep). You can read their full exchange here.