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Political Fictionsnew

Novelist Stephen Elliott tried every method possible to translate the double-talking, bootlicking, unctuous world of the campaign trail into something everyone can understand.
Boston Phoenix  |  Camlle Dodero  |  10-14-2004  |  Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Stephen Elliott, Looking Forward to It: Or, How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the American Electoral Process

The Prodigal Fathernew

Nick Flynn creates a harrowing memoir about two men bound by blood and by the dark worlds they inhabit.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mike Miliard  |  09-24-2004  |  Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Another Bullshit Night in Suck City, Nick Flynn

Lost and Foundnew

For Davy Rothbart, discarded scribblings open up a world of meaning.
Boston Phoenix  |  Tamara Wieder  |  09-09-2004  |  Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Davy Rothbart, Found: The Best Lost, Tossed, and Forgotten Items from Around the World

Unsinkable Mollynew

Although Molly Ivins’s new book is being cast as a "retrospective," she expects to find plenty more chicken-fried nincompoopery to laugh at in the years to come. A Q&A with Ivins.
Boston Phoenix  |  Tamara Wieder  |  07-22-2004  |  Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Molly Ivins, Who Let the Dogs in?

Penn on Papernew

Q&A with Penn & Teller's Penn Jillette about his unusual novel "Sock," in which the protagonist is a sock monkey.
Boston Phoenix  |  Tamara Wieder  |  07-01-2004  |  Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Penn Jillette, Sock
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