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Third Person Limited
@thirdpersonlimited.bsky.social
We are a podcast about books and culture with hosts Nathan Pensky and Mason Stockstill. Our chats include book reviews, author interviews, very funny jokes, and also less funny jokes.

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Here's Episode 12: "Amber Sparks and 'We Love You, Bunny'". (@ambersparks.bsky.social y.social) www.thirdpersonlimited.com/episodes/epi...
November 24, 2025 at 1:59 PM
In Episode 11, "Jason Diamond and Blurbs" Mason (@stockstill.bsky.social) tells the story of a writer who got a book deal after getting a blurb from Dan Brown. www.thirdpersonlimited.com/episodes/epi...
November 20, 2025 at 5:49 PM
November 17, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Here's Episode 11: "Jason Diamond and Book Blurbs". @jasondiamond.bsky.social www.thirdpersonlimited.com/episodes/epi...
November 15, 2025 at 5:52 PM
@bleakhousing.bsky.social is not wrong here...
November 7, 2025 at 4:42 PM
In Episode 10, we discuss how much 'Hamlet' is too much? www.thirdpersonlimited.com/episodes/epi...
November 7, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Here's Episode 10: "Spooky Season with Kyle Winkler and Faust". (@bleakhousing.bsky.social) www.thirdpersonlimited.com/episodes/epi...
October 28, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Here's a clip of Kit McGuire reading from their short story, "Pink in the Morning," which you can find here: www.olitmag.com/kit-mcguire-...
October 24, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Here's a clip of Kelly Magee reading from her short story, "Caring For Your Local Woman," which you can find here: waxwingmag.org/items/issue3...
October 24, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Here's a clip of Billy Irving reading from his short story, "Little Arlo," which you can find here: xraylitmag.com/little-arlo-...
October 24, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Here's Kit McGuire's "Pink in the Morning" featured in Episode 9: "Short Stories We Love": www.olitmag.com/kit-mcguire-...
October 22, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Here's Kelly Magee's "Caring For Your Local Woman" featured in Episode 9: "Short Stories We Love": waxwingmag.org/items/issue3...
October 22, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Here's Billy Irving's "Little Arlo" featured in Episode 9: "Short Stories We Love": xraylitmag.com/little-arlo-...
October 22, 2025 at 4:10 PM
October 3, 2025 at 4:14 PM
@stockstill.bsky.social read Silvia Park's 'Luminous' and concluded, if there's something ineffable about humanity, we're going to find that out pretty soon.
October 3, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Mason really liked Silvia Park's 'Luminous'...
October 1, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Nathan talks about the effect of Chat GPT on higher education, specifically writing classes.
October 1, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Here's Episode 8, "Meta Stole Our Writing To Feed Its AI". www.thirdpersonlimited.com/episodes/epi...
September 29, 2025 at 4:29 PM
There were a lot of highlights in our chat with Erin, but learning about Saddam Hussein's novels was probably our favorite moment.
September 26, 2025 at 3:45 PM
September 19, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Paul is so quotable, we had a hard time narrowing down the highlights of his episodes. Here's one them.
September 19, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Here's Episode 7, "Erin Lyndal Martin". www.thirdpersonlimited.com/episodes/eri...
September 19, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Here's Ep. 6 of Third Person Limited, "Paul Bradley Carr, Part 2". www.thirdpersonlimited.com/episodes/epi...
September 3, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Here's our first column for The Pittsburgh Review of Books, wherein we review Ivy Pochoda's new novel 'Ecstasy' and discuss the limits of fictional "likeability". pghrev.com/the-limits-o...
September 3, 2025 at 3:07 PM
We have an exciting announcement! Third Person Limited will be partnering with the newly launched Pittsburgh Review of Books. We will provide a monthly column at PRoB along with our regular interviews, book reviews, and books and culture reporting on the podcast. pghrev.com
September 3, 2025 at 2:51 PM