
Mark Cecil
Cognoscenti contributor
Mark Cecil is an author, journalist and host of "The Thoughtful Bro" show, for which he conducts author interviews with an eclectic roster of award winning and bestselling writers. His debut novel "Bunyan and Henry, or, the Beautiful Destiny" was recently published by Pantheon Books.
Recently published

Men want to have deep conversations: How I got the guys in my life to talk
Everyone knows it’s hard to get guys talking, but as a young man with a head full of ideas, I wanted more, writes Mark Cecil. Turns out, some Big Conversations...

Why fairy tales are still essential
Over time, I’ve come to accept myself as someone who craves a fairy tale, even as an adult, writes Mark Cecil. Whether “The Alchemist,” Tolkien or a talking octopus, we’re...