Austin Liti Limits: Thomas H. McNeely

Award-winning author Thomas H. McNeely sits down for a virtual interview with award-winning writer Scott Semegran and Larry Brill. Watch below to learn more!

Watch Part 2 of this interview for an excerpt of Pictures of the Shark performed by Thomas H. McNeely. You can order Pictures of the Shark from BookPeople now.


An East Side Houston native, THOMAS H. McNEELY has published short stories and non-fiction in The Atlantic, Texas Monthly, Ploughshares, and many other magazines and anthologies, including Best American Mystery Stories and Algonquin Books’ Best of the South. His stories have been short-listed for the Pushcart PrizeBest American Short Stories and O. Henry Award anthologies. He has received National Endowment for the Arts, Wallace Stegner, and MacDowell Colony fellowships for his fiction. His first book, Ghost Horse, won the Gival Press Novel Award and was shortlisted for the William Saroyan International Prize in Writing. He currently teaches in the Stanford Online Writing Studio and at Emerson College, Boston.

You can watch past episodes here, and be sure to tune into the BookPeople blog for regular updates and more content featuring authors we’re hosting in-store.

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