But who are those people prepared to listen to the innermostthoughts of others for hours on end, followed by weeks shaping them into a book in which their name may well not appear?
With just a few clicks, you can find hundreds if not thousands of authors divulging their innermostthoughts about their books, their writing process, and occasionally the intimate and mundane details of their life.
For more than a year Lyons anonymously posted a satirical blog about the innermostthoughts of Fake Steve Jobs. (Several months ago the New York Times outed Lyons as the author.) Lyons has triumphantly demonstrated that the humor of the Fake Steve Jobs postings works as a full-length novel.