AltWeeklies Wire
Arizona's Progressive Daysnew

A retired Arizona State University professor looks back at Arizona's populist roots.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Hull |
09-10-2012 |
Nonfiction
Tags: Labor
Imagery and Colornew

Janet McAdams' debut novel offers poetic flourishes, but it still reads like a debut novel
Tucson Weekly |
Nick Depascal |
09-05-2012 |
Fiction
Critical Affectionnew

In his welcome debut, Rene S. Perez II tells stories about his hometown of Corpus Christi, Texas.
Tucson Weekly |
Christine Wald-Hopkins |
08-16-2012 |
Books
Migratory Mutationnew

A 'cancer gene' is at the heart of this tale of history, family and heartbreak.
Tucson Weekly |
Paul Wine |
06-25-2012 |
Nonfiction
The Green in Ganjanew

'Dealing Death and Drugs' shows the human costs of the drug war -- and the importance of marijuana to cartels.
Tucson Weekly |
Greg Harman |
04-26-2012 |
Nonfiction
Ray of Lightnew

Despite a life wracked by abuse and loss, a Tucson author heals others through his writing.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
03-09-2012 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: David Ray, Tucson authors
Life Between the Coversnew
Southern Arizona library expert David Laird contemplates the future of reading.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
03-09-2012 |
Books
Moving West, Writing Eastnew
The life of a writer in the Southwest of the 1960s and '70s.
Tucson Weekly |
Tom Miller |
03-09-2012 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Tom miller, Tucson writers
Living Livesnew

This novel, focusing on a Mexican-American family, is brief but powerful.
Tucson Weekly |
Nick Depascal |
12-30-2011 |
Fiction
Life as Adventurenew

Matt Walker posits that all lives can have meaning and purpose.
Tucson Weekly |
Paul Wine |
12-02-2011 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Kore Valuesnew

A local press promotes the love of literature with The Big Read
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
11-10-2011 |
Books
Historic Womennew

Virginia Scharff heads to Antigone Books to talk about her impeccable Thomas Jefferson family bio
Tucson Weekly |
Margaret Regan |
11-03-2011 |
Books
Picking on Papanew

David Ray's Hemingway biography-in-verse sermonizes on a great writer's failings.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
10-25-2011 |
Nonfiction
Borders and Bridgesnew
Peter Laufer makes the case that the border wall is too much like the Berlin Wall.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Hull |
10-17-2011 |
Nonfiction
Kin Carenew

Beth Alvarado's memoir tenderly examines her cross-cultural family
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
09-29-2011 |
Books