Wednesday, January 21, 2009
The Ultimate Product Placement
Michener Center alumnus Philipp Meyer (MFA ‘08) has earned an amazing plug for his debut novel from crime writer Patricia Cornwell. The best-selling author mentioned it in “Scarpetta,” the latest in her popular coroner-detective series.
The unprecedented endorsement caught the attention of both The New York Times and the UK’s Guardian this week.
Meyer and Cornwell share an agent, who gave the best-selling author an advance copy of Meyer’s “American Rust,” due out from Spiegel and Grau (a division of Random House) this February.
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