Thomas Kohnstamm's new memoir Do Travel Writers Go to Hell? is causing great anxiety among the folks at Lonely Planet. It turns out that Kohnstamm faked his contributions to a dozen of the publisher's books, including their guide to Columbia. “I wrote the book in San Francisco,” he confessed. “I got the information from a … Continue reading Rough Guides
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Ask Chuck Palahniuk
I know, I'm posting too much about our event with Chuck Palahniuk, but this one's extra good.Chuck will be interviewed by Vita.mn’s Alexis McKinnis. Alexis in turn is asking readers for your input on what to ask him. You can read the suggestions thus far and post one of your own on her blog.My favorite … Continue reading Ask Chuck Palahniuk
Choke at MSPIFF
The movie version of Chuck Palahniuk's novel Choke will be screened at the Minneapolis/St Paul International Film Festival. There's only one showing (11:30pm on Saturday, April 26), so mark your calendars now. Details are here.Choke won the Special Jury Prize for the work by an ensemble cast at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. it stars … Continue reading Choke at MSPIFF
Musings from Magers and Quinn 