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'Motor City Burning' By Bill Morris

  Bill Morris' new novel is Motor City Burning - in it, Detroit comes alive in a novel set amidst the chaos of the race riots and the serenity of Opening Day.

Bill Morris will be reading and signing his new book tonight at the Book House in Stuyvesant Plaza at 7PM and he joins us in Studio A this morning. Hi the author of the novels Motor City and All Souls' Day. He is currently a staff writer with the online literary magazine The Millions, and his writing has appeared in Granta, The New York Times and The Washington Post Magazine.

Joe talks to people on the radio for a living. In addition to countless impressive human "gets" - he has talked to a lot of Muppets. Joe grew up in Philadelphia, has been on the area airwaves for more than 25 years and currently lives in Washington County, NY with his wife, Kelly, and their dog, Brady. And yes, he reads every single book.
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