Joshua Page will discuss his book The Toughest Beat: Politics, Punishment, and the Prison Officers Union in California --7:30pm, Thursday, May 5, at Magers & Quinn.In America today, one in every hundred adults is behind bars. As our prison population has exploded, "law and order" interest groups have also grown-in numbers and political clout. Committed … Continue reading Lockdown

Fifteen years after the publication of Push, one year after the Academy Award–winning film adaptation Precious, Sapphire brings us the story of Precious's son, Abdul. You can meet the author when she visits Magers & Quinn this summer--7:30pm, Friday, July 15.A story of body and spirit, rooted in the hungers of flesh and of the … Continue reading The Story Continues

Matthew Logelin reads from Two Kisses for Maddy: A Memoir of Loss and Love--Thursday, April 28, 7:30pm, at Magers & Quinn.Matt and Liz Logelin were high school sweethearts. After years of long-distance dating, the pair finally settled together in Los Angeles, and they had it all: a perfect marriage, a gorgeous new home, and a … Continue reading Two Kisses for Maddy