AltWeeklies Wire
Nuclear Assaultnew
Tucson novelist Lydia Miller has written the ultimate book about the bomb. She offers powerful historical insight into its making and deployment.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
10-14-2005 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Between the Linesnew
Rubén Martínez explores the borderlands and illuminates the debate about the border.
Tucson Weekly |
Margaret Regan |
08-25-2005 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Something to Believe Innew
Bill Carter tells a story of his life, the war in Sarajevo and rebirth in Fools Rush In.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
06-02-2005 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Bill Carter, Fools Rush In
Insightful Inquirynew
Christopher Phillips has a goal: To get people talking and thinking again.
Tucson Weekly |
Irene Messina |
05-05-2005 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
More Meat Amassednew
One of the world’s most warped cartoonists, and a darling of alt-weeklies around the world, finally releases a new collection of ’toons.
Tucson Weekly |
Jimmy Boegle |
04-28-2005 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Max Cannon, Red Meat Gold
Land of Micro-Warsnew
An exiled poet doesn't like what's happening to America's democracy.
Tucson Weekly |
Joan Schuman |
03-17-2005 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Living in Navajolandnew
Lucy Moore's memoir about living in an Arizonan Navajo reservation is captivating, with simple yet compelling prose.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
03-10-2005 |
Nonfiction
Aural Litnew
Book reviewer and author Jonathan Lowe is finding more and more success in the audio-book field.
Tucson Weekly |
James Reel |
01-13-2005 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Fame Island, Jonathan Lowe
Paul Strand Unboundnew
A new book couples Paul Strand's sumptuous New Mexico photos with unpublished letters.
Tucson Weekly |
Margaret Regan |
12-16-2004 |
Nonfiction
The Art of Fictionnew
Rudolfo Anaya skillfully blends Spanish and Pueblo Indian narratives to create a New Mexican tapestry.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
12-10-2004 |
Fiction
Tags: Rudolfo Anaya, Serafina's Stories
An Unleashed Voicenew
The slam scene unleashed Patricia Smith's voice as a poet. And it cushioned her later, after she was accused of fabricating some of her columns in The Boston Globe.
Tucson Weekly |
Joan Schuman |
11-04-2004 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Close to Death, Patricia Smith
Less Is Moorenew
Tucson lawyer David Hardy tries to lambaste Michael Moore--and fails.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
09-23-2004 |
Nonfiction
The Dismal Downside to the Deficitnew
An interview with Gerald Swanson, the author of the forthcoming America the Broke, examines how today's deficit spending threatens the future economic stability of the United States.
Tucson Weekly |
Jim Nintzel |
08-01-2004 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Natural Selection: From Wonderful Fiction to Insightful Journalismnew
The writers in this collection aren't merely roaming around in the wilderness and coming back to describe the furry critters and purty scenery. The natural world is where people go to lose their innocence.
Tucson Weekly |
James Reel |
05-26-2004 |
Nonfiction
