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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

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

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

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

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

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

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  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

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

Hillbilly Noirnew

The literary world is abuzz over Daniel Woodrell, bard of the Ozarks.
Riverfront Times  |  Ben Westhoff  |  12-11-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

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