Some of our charter members might be wondering what's up with our next selection, Running with Scissors: A Memoir. It isn't fiction. All I can say is that Chandos snuck it by me, so please don't get indignant about the time I steered you away from your non-fiction choice. At any rate, the press I've read about it has all been positive and makes it seem like a good fit with the rest of our reading list.

For more information on Augusten Burroughs, check out:

BookPage: A Walk on the Wild Side

The Black Table: Augusten Burroughs' Magical Way of Thinking

Bookslut: An Interview with Augusten Burroughs