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Has Tom Wolfe Blown It?new

In the author's latest foray into combat, it's his fame he's fighting to preserve.
The Village Voice |
Felix Gillette |
01-11-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Tom Wolfe
Musto vs. Mustonew

Our gossip maven talks to himself about starfucking, outing, and his new book.
The Village Voice |
Michael Musto |
01-04-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: La Dolce Musto, Michael Musto
Sketches of Painnew
Miles Davis' estranged firstborn son speaks, softly but angrily.
The Village Voice |
Rob Harvilla |
11-30-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
'Girls' Gone Wildenew

The Watchmen creator's decades-in-the-making (porno)graphic opus finally sees release.
The Village Voice |
Richard Gehr |
08-23-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Other Voices, Other Roomsnew

Schlesinger's collected Voice columns make for a surreal Gotham cross-section.
The Village Voice |
Jenny Davidson |
05-03-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
The Further Adventures of Artbabenew

The graphic novelist Jessica Abel comes up from underground.
The Village Voice |
Joy Press |
03-22-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Jessica Abel, La Perdida
Carnival of Lost Soulsnew
A New Orleans novelist talks about this year's Mardi Gras.
The Village Voice |
Nick Mamatas |
02-28-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Poppy Z. Brite
Trouble in Paradisenew
Hawaiian novelist Lois-Ann Yamanaka is as spirited as her books, a dynamo who throws herself headlong into each new project.
The Village Voice |
Anderson Tepper |
02-14-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Behold the Many, Lois-Ann Yamanaka
Broke and Loving Itnew
Laid-off dotcommers have written guides to staying cheerful while unemployed. Also reviewed: Dean LaTourrette and Kristine Enea's Time Off! The Upside to Downtime.
The Village Voice |
Anya Kamenetz |
09-26-2005 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Less Than Heronew
After a seven-year absence, Ellis dares gossip-rag column space with his first book cast in the past tense, a multi-genre thriller starring a middle-aged, drugged, neurotic, lecherous, and lonesome author named Bret Easton Ellis.
The Village Voice |
Brandon Stosuy |
08-16-2005 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Bret Easton Ellis, Lunar Park
Susan Sontag (1933-2004)new
Essayist and novelist Susan Sontag was the indispensable voice of moral responsibility, perceptual clarity, passionate (and passionately reasonable) advocacy: for aesthetic pleasure, for social justice, for unembarrassed hedonism, for life against death.
The Village Voice |
Gary Indiana |
01-05-2005 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: 9/11, novels, Sarajevo, courage, Death Kit, In America, Six Day War, Susan Sontag, The Volcano Lover
Audioshave: What's Lost in the Abridgmentnew
Nobody really likes abridgments of audiobooks. The listeners who don't mind them are generally unaware of how much they're missing.
The Village Voice |
Lawrence Block |
01-03-2005 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Subterranean Homesick Bluesnew
While most people in New York canvass the city's surface for bars and parks, or look toward the sky or ocean for added entertainment, Solis has a long history of reaching below the earth's crust and noting what goes on beneath that superficial first layer of dirt.
The Village Voice |
Amy Braunschweiger |
11-24-2004 |
Author Profiles & Interviews