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The Truth Has Set Her Freenew

What Oregon's "resident contrarian" says about politics, race and battling depression. An excerpt from Avel Gordly's memoir.
Willamette Week  |  Avel Gordly  |  03-30-2011  |  Excerpts

It Happened on the Way to Warnew

Rye Barcott's book about his work with the Kibera slum in Kenya.
INDY Week  |  Adam Sobsey  |  03-29-2011  |  Nonfiction

Sipping in Sicily with Robert Camutonew

A travel writer pays homage to an ancient island's wines.
East Bay Express  |  Anneli Rufus  |  03-25-2011  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Deadly Currents: Full Speed Aheadnew

Author Beth Groundwater dishes on her new novel, Deadly Currents, and steering a course in the writing biz.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Claire Swinford  |  03-21-2011  |  Books

Trekking the Mediterraneannew

Joel Stratte-McClure walks around the Mediterranean Sea.
East Bay Express  |  Anneli Rufus  |  03-21-2011  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

The Storytellernew

Jane Eppinga tells tales about everything from an Aztec princess to Arizona's museums.
Tucson Weekly  |  Dave Devine  |  03-11-2011  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Wandering Spiritnew

ASU's Cynthia Hogue is haunted--and inspired--by time spent in New Orleans.
Tucson Weekly  |  Jarret Keene  |  03-09-2011  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Media Mattersnew

Will eBooks and audio books eventually replace print on paper?
Tucson Weekly  |  Jonathan Lowe  |  03-09-2011  |  Books

In-Betweennew

Jim Kristofic's biographical essays detail his life as a white kid in the Navajo Nation.
Tucson Weekly  |  Tim Hull  |  03-03-2011  |  Nonfiction

Bear With Itnew

William W. Johnstone's latest Western is like 'Jaws' -- only with fur, claws and wagon trains.
Tucson Weekly  |  Jarret Keene  |  02-28-2011  |  Fiction

Pondering Parenting with Summer Woodnew

Her novel Wrecker takes a tender look at a troubled child.
East Bay Express  |  Anneli Rufus  |  02-28-2011  |  Fiction

Tulia Besiegednew

'Taking our the Trash in Tulia, Texas'
San Antonio Current  |  Greg Harman  |  02-24-2011  |  Nonfiction

Interrogating Donald Rumsfeldnew

Published by McSweeney's, Donald imagines what would happen if the former defense secretary were abducted to a detainment center much like Guantanamo or Bagram and subjected to "enhanced interrogation."
INDY Week  |  Adam Sobsey  |  02-22-2011  |  Fiction

Interview With Isabel Wilkerson, Author of The Warmth of Other Sunsnew

From 1915-1970, more than 6 million African-Americans fled the cruel caste system of the South, making the difficult choice to leave the land they knew for a land they had never seen.
INDY Week  |  Lisa Sorg  |  02-18-2011  |  Nonfiction

C'mon Baby, Light My Firenew

Author Steven Hayward tells a story of conflagrations, family and at least five Jim Morrisons in Don't Be Afraid.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Claire Swinford  |  02-17-2011  |  Books

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