{"id":13739,"date":"2025-04-21T16:58:02","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T23:58:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=13739"},"modified":"2025-04-17T17:02:41","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T00:02:41","slug":"next-to-heaven-author-talk-w-james-frey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2025\/04\/21\/next-to-heaven-author-talk-w-james-frey\/","title":{"rendered":"NEXT TO HEAVEN Author Talk w\/ James Frey"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bedfordplayhouse.org\/special_events\/next-to-heaven-with-james-frey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>from Bedford Playhouse<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Next to Heaven with James Frey<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audible.com\/pd\/Next-to-Heaven-Audiobook\/B0DLCK5W3N\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image-4.png 500w, https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image-4-480x480.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 500px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audible.com\/pd\/Next-to-Heaven-Audiobook\/B0DLCK5W3N\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click to pre-order at Audible<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wed, Jun 25<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul id=\"show-datelist-dates\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bedfordplayhouse.org\/purchase\/672522\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">7:00 pm<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Run Time:<\/strong>&nbsp;60 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>James Frey, the literary force hailed as \u201cAmerica\u2019s Most Notorious Author\u201d (TIME) and the \u201cBad Boy of American Literature\u201d (The New York Times), returns with his latest tour de force:&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Next to Heaven<\/em>, a darkly funny, razor-sharp thriller that peels back the gilded surface of America\u2019s wealthiest enclaves. This incendiary novel delivers an addictive and voyeuristic plunge into a world where privilege, scandal, and moral decay intertwine, culminating in betrayal, chaos, and murder.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moderated by best-selling author (and owner of Bedford Books) Fran Hauser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[ <a href=\"https:\/\/bedfordplayhouse.org\/special_events\/next-to-heaven-with-james-frey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click to read and get tickets at Bedford Playhouse<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from Bedford Playhouse Next to Heaven with James Frey Wed, Jun 25 Run Time:&nbsp;60 min. James Frey, the literary force hailed as \u201cAmerica\u2019s Most Notorious Author\u201d (TIME) and the \u201cBad Boy of American Literature\u201d (The New York Times), returns with his latest tour de force:&nbsp;&nbsp;Next to Heaven, a darkly funny, razor-sharp thriller that peels back [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,4,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conversation-information","category-culture-art","category-literary-news","category-projects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13739\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}