AltWeeklies Wire
Lucha Libre in the L.A. Underground

Throughout human history, masks have been imbued with transformative powers to bend time and alter reality.
Random Lengths News |
Terelle Jerricks |
05-02-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Brown Reasons to Livenew
With a socio-scatological new book, Dave Praeger wants to be your number two.
Baltimore City Paper |
Emily Flake |
05-01-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Navel-Gazing Lit: Not Just Online Anymorenew
Checking out the new hard- and softback blogger fiction.
Seattle Weekly |
Karla Starr |
05-01-2007 |
Books
What is an Anarchist Parent, Anyway?new

China Martens created her new book the way she raised her daughter -- one day at a time.
Baltimore City Paper |
Violet Glaze |
05-01-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Megaton Megalomanianew
Real weapons of mass destruction come back to haunt a world hungry for peace.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Frank Kosa |
04-27-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
It's a Biscuit! It's a Power Bar!new
No, it's Super Natural Cooking: healthy food porn
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
04-26-2007 |
Nonfiction
Clove Trees and Chicken Sandwichesnew
Kurt Vonnegut was as curious as a child until the day he died.
Monterey County Weekly |
Laureen Vonnegut |
04-26-2007 |
Books
About a Mexicannew

Gustavo Arellano takes a few questions on his infamous column and his cultural bona fides.
San Antonio Current |
Kiko Martinez |
04-25-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Ask a Mexican!, Gustavo Arellano
E=MC Squared -- Sweaty Feet and Allnew
Einstein: His Life and Universe delivers on the promise of being a good read -- but it's really two books.
Willamette Week |
Henry Stern |
04-25-2007 |
Nonfiction
A Modest Meleenew
Goldsher discusses why Modest Mouse frontman Isaac Brock wants to beat the shit out of him.
Chicago Newcity |
Jeremy Schnitker |
04-18-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
The Publisher 23new
Curiosity and more than a little obsession drove Doug Mowbray to start putting out books with his imprint twentythreebooks.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brooke Hall |
04-17-2007 |
Books
The Atheist Who Went to Churchnew
Hemant Mehta on his new book, I Sold My Soul on eBay.
Chicago Reader |
Harold Henderson |
04-16-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
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, 1922-2007new
God bless you, Mr. Vonnegut, and farewell.
The Exaggerated World of David Sedarisnew

David Sedaris responds to allegations that he fabricates portions of his stories, then discusses writer's block, quitting smoking and killing animals.
Shepherd Express |
Evan Rytlewski |
04-12-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: humor, David Sedaris, NPR, Books, journalism, memoirs, radio, the New Republic, This American Life, writing