January, 2012
David Tomlinson from Zouch Magazine interviewed me about writing. Check out the interview here.
County Lines Magazine included Chester County Fiction in their “Good To Know” column. Here’s a link to the online version.
WHYY’s “This I Believe” published my essay about the Twitter community on their website. You can read it here.
Fall 2011
WHYY’s Newsworks Tonight produced a nice piece about Chester County Fiction that ran on Tuesday, December 20th. David Heller interviewed me about the short story collection, Elephant and the West Chester Story Slam. Listen to the piece at this link.
Main Line Today included Chester County Fiction in the “Things We Like” column in their January, 2012 issue.
Nicolette Milholin, the Entertainment columnist for the Montgomery News, wrote a nice commentary about the stories in Chester County Fiction and our upcoming appearance at Phoenixville Public Library. To read the article, click here.
Nancy Johnson wrote a lengthy and informative piece in West Chester Life about Elephant, Chester County Fiction and the West Chester Story Slam. Click here to read the piece.
Misty reviewed the short story collection Elephant on her blog, Kindle Obsessed. In her post, titled “Light readers Need Not Apply,” Misty noted “though the writing was good (even impressive in parts)”… the stories in Elephant “were a tad TOO abstract.”
On October, 21st, appeared on WCHE’s Arts and Entertainment show with Steven Brodsky to discuss the book signing of Chester County Fiction at Chester County Book Company.
Journalist Catherine Quillman wrote an article for the West Chester Patch about Elephant, Chester County Fiction and the West Chester Story Slam. Click here to read the piece.
WCHE’s Arts and Entertainment Host Steve Brodsky interviewed me about the Launch of Chester County Fiction, Elephant, and the West Chester Story Slam. Interview took place on September 30th.
Fellow writer Evan Wawrzyniak wrote a humorous article in which he interviewed me. You can read the article on West Chester Dish. The article is also running in Chester County Cuisine and Nightlife.
Legendary radio personality “Fran the Man” recently interviewed me on WGMD 92.7, The Talk of Delmarva, about the process of writing, editing and publishing my short story collection Elephant. This interview took place on Sunday, September 3rd, 2011. Big thanks to my friend Kurt for recording a file. Click on the link if you would like to listen. Jim Breslin Interview from WGMD
Summer 2011
Philly writer Michelle Wittle interviewed me about the process of writing short stories for Elephant. The interview is posted at her blog, Inside the Mind of a Writer.
Interviewed by Philadelphia Stories Blog about Flash Fiction. June 6th, 2011.
Interviewed by David Wisehart of Kindle Author about the short story collection, Elephant.
REVIEWS
The Amazon Single, We’re Not Dog People, was reviewed by Book Brouhaha!
OTHER WRITINGS
I writer regularly for The Town Dish, a series of foodie websites around Chester County. Articles include breaking foodie news, restaurant reviews, beer reviews, interviews with local chefs and bartenders and event coverage. I’ve only listed a few Town Dish articles below.
Story called The Annual Amphibious Order of Frogs Returns to Downingtown appeared in Downingtown Dish and picked up by The Daily Local. August 6th, 2011.
Story about J Marie’s Speakeasy and SupperClub, a new dining experience along Route 202 in West Chester. Appears in the West Chester Dish. July 8th, 2011.
Story about Diane’s Kitchen, a woman who cooks bountiful feasts for you from her home. Appears in the Exton Dish. June 18th, 2011
My Review of the Sunday Irish Dinner and Music at Molly Maguires in Phoenixville appeared in the Phoenixville Dish. June 6th, 2011
My Review of Raymond Carver’s classic short story, “Are These Actual Miles?” for Short Story Month appeared on Matt Bell’s Blog, May 7th, 2011.
To contact Jim Breslin, please email jimbreslinwc@gmail.com. Follow Jim on Twitter at @jimbrez.
