View Related Episode: Lyle Ritz, Jazz Ukulele Master, Pendleton Center for Arts, Toby Kimmey, Writer Marc Acito

He’s a would-be actor who ended up a writer. Marc Acito's novels, "How I Paid for College" and "Attack of the Theater People," draw from his past as a theater student and performer. So it's fitting that instead of a regular reading, his book release party is also a one-man stage show.

First Broadcast: 2008
Producer: KC Cowan

Appeared in episode: Lyle Ritz, Jazz Ukulele Master, Pendleton Center for Arts, Toby Kimmey, Writer Marc Acito

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