Cassette From My Ex marries confessional culture projects like Mortified, PostSecret, and Six-Word Memoirs with the nostalgia and heartache of Rob Sheffields Love Is A Mixtape and gathers these tales of being young, in love, and making mixtapes for your crush.
CFME compiles stories from some amazing writers and musicians: author Rick Moody, The Magnetic Fields Claudia Gonson, This American LIfes Starlee Kine, The New Yorkers Ben Greenman, Blender Magazines Joe Levy, Improv Everywheres Charlie Todd, Mortifieds David Nadelberg even a new story from the godfather of the genre, Rob Sheffied.
Somehow, I got an essay in this puppy, too. It's on bookshelves as of October 2009 - St. Martin's Press. You can purchase it
here.