NEWS
Nov. 1: TSG is a Book Club Queen November 2011 Book Pick. You can read their interview with Doug here.
Oct. 19: Exciting news: KatzSmith Productions (David Katzenberg & Seth Grahame-Smith) has picked up the movie rights to Alive in Necropolis.
Sept. 29: Last reading of Surf Guru tour — tonight at BookPeople in Austin (7:00).
Aug. 2: The Surf Guru is released in paperback today!
June 1: The Surf Guru is longlisted for the Frank O’Connor Short Story Award!
April 6: The big news: Doug’s next novel will be a collaboration with J.J. Abrams! It’ll be published by Mulholland Books in Fall 2012.
Oct. 25: Listen to Doug reading “The Surf Guru” for KQED’s The Writers’ Block.
Oct. 20: Austin video artist Amanda Joy turns Doug into a lizard for his Teleportal Reading at the Texas Book Festival.
Sept. 28: San Francisco gigs this weekend! West Coast Live on Saturday morning (KALW 91.7, live stream available), Green Apple Books Saturday afternoon, and Litquake’s “Words and Waves” event Monday evening.
Sept. 14: Doug will be reading tonight at 7:00 at an event celebrating the opening of the David Foster Wallace archive at UT. Check out the webcast if you can’t be there!
Sept. 8: BookPeople reading tonight at 7:00!
Aug. 22: TSG gets some good ink from the Dallas Morning News.
Aug. 3: The Rumpus Book Club interviews Doug Dorst.
July 31: There’s a full-page review of TSG in this Sunday’s NY Times Book Review.
July 30: The Boston Globe has an enthusiastic review.
July 25: A review in The Oregonian (in advance of the 7/29 reading at Powell’s), and a profile in the San Antonio Express-News.
July 22: Seattle reading at Elliott Bay Book Co., 7:00pm. First stop of the tour!
July 21: A nice review in Texas Monthly.
July 21: The Wall Street Journal’s Speakeasy blog looks at TSG.
July 18: A profile in the Austin American-Statesman.
July 16: Check it out: a review of TSG in comic form.
July 15: The Surf Guru hits the shelves today!
July 15: The Surf Guru playlist on Largehearted Boy.
July 14: There’s a feature about the book in this week’s Austin Chronicle.
July 7: The Surf Guru makes New York Magazine’s Approval Matrix, under “Highbrow/Brilliant.”
May 26: The Rumpus Book Club has chosen The Surf Guru as their pick for July!
