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Summer of 69new
Beghtol pens the definitive guide to the Magnetic Fields' epic 69 Love Songs.
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Davis |
01-29-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
History Off the Shelfnew

Howard Zinn on the power of protest, tuning out the mainstream press, and prodding "puny" Democrats.
Pasadena Weekly |
Joe Piasecki |
01-29-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Born To Writenew
Literary latecomer Neil Smith on performance anxiety his sharp new collection of shorts.
Montreal Mirror |
Juliet Waters |
01-25-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Bang Crunch, Neil Smith
Alone in San Diegonew

Gritty New York poet Eileen Myles struggles with life and work in a shiny, happy city.
San Diego CityBeat |
Emma Silvers |
01-24-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Never Mind the Parentsnew

Meet Neal Pollack, alternadad.
Chicago Newcity |
Tom Lynch |
01-17-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Alternadad, Neal Pollack
Pagliacci in the Hoodnew

Jordan's new book focuses on the lyrics of Motown.
Metro Times |
W. Kim Heron |
01-12-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Has Tom Wolfe Blown It?new

In the author's latest foray into combat, it's his fame he's fighting to preserve.
The Village Voice |
Felix Gillette |
01-11-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Tom Wolfe
No Exitnew
Former jarhead Anthony Swofford's Army memories take a fictional turn in Exit A.
Willamette Week |
John Freeman |
01-10-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Anthony Swofford, Exit A
Capturing a Vanishing Citynew

Photojournalists James and Karla Murray document the walls and buildings of NYC before they disappear.
New York Press |
Billy Jam |
01-05-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Musto vs. Mustonew

Our gossip maven talks to himself about starfucking, outing, and his new book.
The Village Voice |
Michael Musto |
01-04-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: La Dolce Musto, Michael Musto
Reading Eric Rudolph's Mindnew

Maryanne Vollers probes Rudolph's background and psychology to learn why he became a terrorist, drawing on her exclusive correspondence with him.
Mountain Xpress |
Jon Elliston |
12-29-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Lone Wolf, Maryanne Vollers
Man in Backnew

Johnny Cash sideman Marshall Grant goes on the record with a new book and an exclusive interview.
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Davis |
12-22-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Palestinian Considerationnew

Former President Jimmy Carter returns to the Middle East.
Chicago Newcity |
John Freeman |
12-20-2006 |
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Criminally Sexynew

If the world really was inhabited by the people in Brennan's imagination, there'd be a serial killer around every corner -- but when it comes to her books, should we dial ‘M’ for murder or making love?
Sacramento News & Review |
Kel Munger |
12-14-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Allison Brennan, Speak No Evil
Hillbilly Noirnew
The literary world is abuzz over Daniel Woodrell, bard of the Ozarks.
Riverfront Times |
Ben Westhoff |
12-11-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Daniel Woodrell