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'Girls' Gone Wildenew

The Watchmen creator's decades-in-the-making (porno)graphic opus finally sees release.
The Village Voice  |  Richard Gehr  |  08-23-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Pretty Mysteriousnew

Everything Pessl has going for her is also going against her.
L.A. Weekly  |  Nathan Ihara  |  08-17-2006  |  Fiction

Your Enemies and Neighborsnew

Julia Sweig's Friendly Fire and Jeff Faux's The Global Class War look at how the other 80 percent live -- and why they hate us.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Tom Gallagher  |  08-16-2006  |  Nonfiction

Smart Pop Analysisnew

What's best about Empire of Dirt is that Fonarow's equally a thinker's thinker and a fan's fan.
Seattle Weekly  |  Michaelangelo Matos  |  08-16-2006  |  Nonfiction

Gentleman Radicalnew

As Americans forget their history, forfeit power to corporations, and endorse perpetual war, Gore Vidal continues a one-man campaign for a "civilized" nation.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Mick Farren  |  08-11-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Write This!new

Snyder says he has the ideas needed to make a screenplay a success.
Tucson Weekly  |  James Reel  |  08-09-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Truth and Consequencesnew

Anne Shelby thinks differently than most of Clay country; it hasn't killed her -- yet.
LEO Weekly  |  Stephen George  |  08-07-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

City Of Slackersnew

We take a joy ride with the self-professed expert on Doing Nothing to find out just why Portland is so damn laid-back.
Willamette Week  |  Karla Starr  |  08-03-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Gangs of D.C.

This book is charming, because Continetti approaches his subjects with an innocence that can't be anything but.
Washington City Paper  |  Ryan Grim  |  07-28-2006  |  Nonfiction

Naturally Giftednew

As in the fragments of Heraclitus, these poems create a kind of economy of the elements.
Seven Days  |  John Freeman  |  07-28-2006  |  Poetry

Everybody Knew His Namenew

A journalist recounts the Long Island corner bar where he grew up.
Nashville Scene  |  Liz Garrigan  |  07-26-2006  |  Nonfiction

Real Chick Litnew

WriteGirl creates a safe space for girls to grow into themselves.
L.A. Alternative  |  Lucinda Michele Knapp  |  07-25-2006  |  Books

Sense and Strivingnew

Like the characters she creates, Mason never wastes a word -- she speaks only when there's a need for something to be said.
Birmingham Weekly  |  Ginny Phillips  |  07-24-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Divide, Not Conquernew

Galbraith argues forcefully both for Kurdish independence and against Bush administration policies in his new book.
Seven Days  |  Gordon Robison  |  07-21-2006  |  Nonfiction

No Regretsnew

Upon the release of his 26th book, best-selling author James Lee Burke looks back -- and doesn't hold back -- on a lifetime of writing.
Missoula Independent  |  Skylar Browning  |  07-20-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

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