James Bernard Frost is the author of the novel World Leader Pretend, and the award-winning travel guide The Artichoke Trail. His fiction and nonfiction has been published in many places, including the San Francisco Examiner, the San Francisco Bay Guardian, and Wired. He lives in Portland, Oregon, with the author Kerry Cohen, their four children, the rain, the freaks, and the trees. His bike is currently in disrepair.
Biography
Titles
A Very Minor Prophet
- fiction
James Bernard Frost has given us the best novel, ever, about this strange underground world of misfits and heroes.
- Chuck Palahniuk
- Author of Tell-All
A Very Minor Prophet is the story of how Barth Flynn, a barista swimming upstream against purposelessness in Portland, Oregon, becomes the faithful scribe of Joseph Patrick Booker. Booker is a dwarf preacher who serves Voodoo donuts, Stumptown coffee, and, while his congregation throws PBR cans...Forward
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James Bernard Frost author of A Very Minor Prophet on Back Page with Jody Seay
Jody Seay talks with James Bernard Frost about his novel, A Very Minor Prophet.
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James Bernard Frost and Lidia Yuknavitch nominated for an Above and Beyond Award.
Beyond the Margins includes Hawthorne writers James Bernard Frost and Lidia Yuknavitch on their list of nominees for the 2013 Above and Beyond Award. These are “fifty of the most generous souls in...Forward
A Very Minor Prophet optioned for film
Hawthorne Books is thrilled to announce that Rocking Stone Media has optioned the film rights to James Bernard Frost’s novel, A Very Minor Prophet. Rocking Stone is owned by producer Mayne Berke...Forward
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