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The Beaver Trapnew

Allan MacDonell survives 20 years at Hustler.
L.A. Weekly  |  Dave Shulman  |  06-01-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

The Nutritional Zeitgeistnew

Pollan discusses America's eating disorder, how much petroleum is in our diet, and why Whole Foods is less whole than we think.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Krista Walton  |  05-26-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Peaceful Warrior Empire Strikes Backnew

The first book of Dan Millman's Peaceful Warrior saga is now a feature film starring Nick Nolte.
Pacific Sun  |  Jill Kramer  |  05-25-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

It's Baker, Not Rovenew

Palast knows who stole 2000 and 2004 -- and how they'll take 2008, too.
San Antonio Current  |  Elaine Wolff  |  05-24-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Chapter & Versenew

Gentle but piercing, indirect but intimate, languorous but lusty -- Carl Phillips is a lot like his poetry.
Riverfront Times  |  Malcolm Gay  |  05-22-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

The Many Faces of Fact and Fictionnew

One progenitor of New Journalism tells it like it is -- or should be.
Willamette Week  |  Karla Starr  |  05-17-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Unlocking Levelsnew

"This book is kind of a gamble -- it's flat-out irony; there's no respite."
The Georgia Straight  |  John Burns  |  05-15-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Talkin' 'Bout a Revolutionnew

Markos Moulitsas discusses the new grassroots.
LEO Weekly  |  Marty Rosen  |  05-15-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Ya Ya Ya!new

In the wake of the Kaavya Viswanathan scandal and other bad press, Castellucci stands up for young adult fiction.
Montreal Mirror  |  Juliet Waters  |  05-12-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Mean Snacks and Monkey Shitnew

We talk bananas with George Saunders.
L.A. Weekly  |  Alec Hanley Bemis  |  05-11-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Chewing the Fatnew

Schlosser discusses adapting the muckraking classic Fast Food Nation for readers as young as 11.
Willamette Week  |  Karla Starr  |  05-10-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Of Vamps and Vampiresnew

Nymphos weaves a web of absurdities worthy of a Wes Anderson film -- so why did the government need to declassify a book about vampires and nymphomaniacs?
Boulder Weekly  |  Vince Darcangelo  |  05-05-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Love and Other Catastrophesnew

Adverbs is a world of Lego blocks of unhappiness and isolation, endlessly reassembled -- plus, it's funny.
The Georgia Straight  |  John Burns  |  05-05-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Suzuki Fears For the Leftnew

In his latest book, the renowned Canadian scientist and media figure relates his evolution from war child to environmental activist.
The Georgia Straight  |  John Burns  |  05-05-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

An Author Crushnew

All you really need to succeed as a novelist is ... everything possible -- dammit!
Willamette Week  |  Karla Starr  |  05-03-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

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