AltWeeklies Wire
Fixing an Islamic lens on lesbian lovenew
First-time author's characters explores sexuality, morality and relationships. Fatima Warsame will hold an author's signing from 11am-1pm, Wednesday, May 7 at the IUPUI Campus Center Barnes and Noble.
Irving Fink on love, politics and agingnew
Fink's been writing poetry since the '40s, but only now, 92 years into a life spent defending civil liberties as a "real-life Atticus Finch," is he publishing his work.
Used bookstores at risk: the copyright trapnew
A case that recently went before the U.S. Supreme Court could put a used bookstore out of business.
Patrick Thibeault Releases a Booknew
Combat medic releases a book on his many adventures in war.
Tags: war, Patrick Thibeault
Charles Fishman on the Revenge of Waternew
Author Charles Fishman talks about water - origins, quality, scarcity and what we can do to preserve it.
Review: Disquieting, Disturbing and Dreadfulnew
The canal walk downtown set the scene for spine-tingling stories as told by Indiana storytellers.
Howard Zinn's View of History Takes Graphic Formnew
Narrated by Zinn, and illustrated by comic artist Mike Konopacki, the book opens with the events of 9/11 and then looks back at the different ways in which the U.S. has exercised its power in order to expand its reach around the world.
NUVO |
David Hoppe |
04-24-2008 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Identity Theft Thrillernew
Now out in paperback, Talk Talk places Dana Halter, a deaf woman, at the center of a nightmare narrative about identity theft.
Feel-Good Book of the Yearnew
Longtime activist and writer Paul Hawken gives reasons for optimism in his new book.
NUVO |
Jim Poyser |
08-30-2007 |
Nonfiction
Is Bob Dylan a Christian Conservative?
The answer is blowin' in the wind.
NUVO |
Marc D. Allan |
06-05-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Dylan Redeemed, Stephen Webb
Kurt Vonnegut: The Exit Interview
In this Feb. 2007 interview, the legendary author talks about growing up in Indianapolis, FDR, the KKK and Anna Nicole Smith.
NUVO |
David Hoppe |
04-12-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Kurt Vonnegut Talks About Our Screwed Up Worldnew
For the past several years, Vonnegut has insisted that he's retired from writing, but the Bush Administration forced him back into the open.
NUVO |
David Hoppe |
04-12-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Kurt Vonnegut, 1922-2007new
God bless you, Mr. Vonnegut, and farewell.
Life On the Roadnew
Over the course of three years, Shydner and Schiff talked with many stand-up comics about the good, the bad and the interesting people, places and things they encountered while trying to make audiences laugh, and they've compiled them all here.
NUVO |
Joe O'Gara |
01-04-2007 |
Nonfiction
Whimsical Meets Macabrenew
Though not of the same caliber as his novels, this collection of short stories will engross any Gaiman aficionado.
Tags: Fragile Things, neil gaiman
