Gabfest Reads: Searching for a Happy Ending
John Dickerson talks with author Ada Calhoun about her new memoir,\xa0Also a Poet: Frank O\u2019Hara, My Father, and Me. What started as Calhoun\u2019s attempt to finish the biography of Frank O\u2019Hara that her father started, turned into a gripping story of Calhoun\u2019s relationship with her father. Calhoun and Dickerson talk about not pulling punches when it comes to how nice family members are, why you can\u2019t pre-plan a happy ending, and what her father thought of the book.\xa0\n\nTweet us your questions\xa0@SlateGabfest\xa0or email us at\xa0gabfest@slate.com. (Messages could be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.)\n\nPodcast production by Cheyna Roth\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices