Darrin Doyle has lived all over and worked all kinds of jobs. He has an MFA in fiction from Western Michigan University and a PhD from the University of Cincinnati. He is the author of the novels Revenge of the Teacher’s Pet: A Love Story (LSU Press) and The Girl Who Ate Kalamazoo (St. Martin’s), and the short story collection The Dark Will End the Dark (Tortoise Books). Currently he teaches at Central Michigan University and lives in Mount Pleasant, Michigan with his wife and two sons.We talk about his latest short story collection, Scoundrels Among Us (Tortoise Books), out 2nd October (tomorrow as of posting!)—as well as the merits of writing for yourself, living in different cultures, and Sturgeon’s Law!Scoundrels Among Us:https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/40541060-scoundrels-among-usDarrin’s links:Website:http://www.darrindoyle.com/Twitter:https://twitter.com/doyledarrin?lang=enGoodreads:https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/2820777.Darrin_DoyleAs always, if you're a reader, writer, creative type, someone with something to say, you can always get in touch with me using losingtheplotpodcast [at] gmail [dot] com. I look forward to hearing from you!Not only does Marshall, who provided Losing the Plot’s intro music, have a recent album out with Captain Crook Records:https://captaincrookrecords.bandcamp.com/album/mars-hallHe has more exciting stuff in the pipeline! Keep an eye out for him in future and remember you heard him here first!! :D