AltWeeklies Wire
The Salacious Hostessnew
Sedaris lovingly instructs readers on matters of ettiquette.
Dig Boston |
Rachael Rosner |
11-08-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
The Genius in the Cornfieldnew
Powers discusses his National Book Award-nominated ninth novel.
Chicago Reader |
Stephen J. Lyons |
11-06-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Richard Powers, The Echo Maker
How to Draw a Funnynew
The debut Best American Comics entry is straddled by its literary slant.
Baltimore City Paper |
Jess Harvell |
11-03-2006 |
Fiction
Hell for Dummiesnew
The Vice Guide to Travel takes you to Chernobyl, the Congo, the worst slums of Rio and other places you'll likely never go.
Montreal Mirror |
Juliet Waters |
11-03-2006 |
Nonfiction
Holy Baloneynew
The God Delusion crucifies religion and the religious.
Montreal Mirror |
Patrick Lejtenyi |
11-03-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion
Happy Harrynew
Shearer talks about his new comic novel.
NUVO |
Marc D. Allan |
11-02-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Harry Shearer, Not Enough Indians
On Absurditynew
The New York Times columnist links Bush, politics and theater.
Willamette Week |
Brittany Schaeffer |
11-01-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
The Plague-Daemonnew
I shall never forget that hideous summer sixteen years ago, when like a noxious afrite from the halls of Eblis typhoid stalked leeringly through Arkham.
Weekly Alibi |
H.P. Lovecraft |
10-31-2006 |
Excerpts
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
How to Wash Brainsnew
2, 4, 6, 8, who can I indoctrinate?
East Bay Express |
Anneli Rufus |
10-26-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
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
