AltWeeklies Wire
The Personal and the Philosophicalnew
The author discusses human sensitivities, the Manson Family, and the nature of American-ness.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Anthony Miller |
10-27-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Gender Bendernew
Phillips' new book unravels the double life of science-fiction author James Tiptree Jr.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Anthony Miller |
10-27-2006 |
Nonfiction
How to Wash Brainsnew
2, 4, 6, 8, who can I indoctrinate?
East Bay Express |
Anneli Rufus |
10-26-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Baby's Bluesnew
O'Neill's novel is a hypnotic tale about a bohemian street kid.
Montreal Mirror |
Juliet Waters |
10-26-2006 |
Fiction
Doubting Thomasnew
White House Press Corps dean Helen Thomas on giving presidents hell.
Seven Days |
Cathy Resmer |
10-25-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Message Receivednew
Schou's book tells the tragic story of journalist Gary Webb.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Steven T. Jones |
10-25-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Kill the Messenger, Nick Schou
Smoke and Debrisnew
Mikey Weinstein puts his war on the printed page.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Cara DeGette |
10-24-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Still Howlingnew
Four new books celebrate the 50th anniversary of Allen Ginsberg's epic poem, including a documentary look at its banning in San Francisco and the subsequent obscenity trial.
Sacramento News & Review |
Kel Munger |
10-23-2006 |
Nonfiction
Tags: Bill Morgan, Howl on Trial
After the Delugenew
A New Orleans writer's collected columns document everyday life post-Katrina.
Chicago Reader |
Michael Tisserand |
10-23-2006 |
Nonfiction
Inheriting Loss, Winning the Bookernew
Desai is not just troubled about the state of the world -- she is enraged.
Boulder Weekly |
John Freeman |
10-23-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
The Radical Presidencynew
The journalist and Clinton advisor discusses the "radical" GOP, the real Dick Cheney, and why you should thank Nancy Reagan.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Steve Appleford |
10-20-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Lives Less Ordinarynew
Claire Davis returns with a collection of short stories aimed squarely at the moment of truth.
Missoula Independent |
Azita Osanloo |
10-20-2006 |
Fiction
Tags: Claire Davis, Labors of the Heart
Narcissists in the Familynew
Controlling parents and controlling kids compete in Cole's novel.
Montreal Mirror |
Juliet Waters |
10-19-2006 |
Fiction
In Defense of Marynew
A new novel tells the controversial First Lady's story.
Illinois Times |
Marissa Monson |
10-19-2006 |
Fiction
Tags: Janis Cooke Newman, Mary
Sinsational!new
Straw discusses his new book on lurid New York crime magazines.
Montreal Mirror |
Matthew Hays |
10-19-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews