Author Archives: Sean Beaudoin

About Sean Beaudoin

Sean Beaudoin (@seanbeaudoin) is the author of five novels, including The Infects and Wise Young Fool. His new short story collection, Welcome Thieves, is just out with Algonquin Books.

Book. Band. Beverage.

What are the thirty things that need to be paired together, in one master curatorial stroke, in order for you to survive 2014? Continue reading

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A Short History of a Young Addict

This way lies madness: the line between collecting, hoarding, and full-blown dependency. Continue reading

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Point/Counterpoint: Sean Beaudoin vs. Peter Mountford

Take a front row seat for this exciting, no-holds-barred game of style and wit, in which eight topics of the day are parsed, thrust, and parried as you listen to the intellectual steel clang! Continue reading

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Drugs In the Bathroom, Lines on the Court

Sean Beaudoin used to knit. Yeah, so what? You got a problem with that? No, you mind your own business. No, you shut up. Continue reading

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Stella’s Art Project

Sean Beaudoin begins and ends a year-long art project with his daughter. Continue reading

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RIP Elmore Leonard

Elmore Leonard, 1925-2013. Continue reading

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The Horrors of Self-Promotion

Naked author Polaroids. Live! Nude! Fully exposed! Please tip your server. Continue reading

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