‘Paper Chase’ author John Jay Osborn’s novel ideas just pop into his brain

A novel can be triggered by an idea as simple as, “Someone oughta write a book about this.” That was the impetus behind Bay Area-based author, screenwriter and University of San Francisco law professor John Jay Osborn’s new book, “Listen to the Marriage” (Farrar, Straus, Giroux, $25, 247 pages). The slim, swift-reading novel narrates the […]