Toronto's online magazine The Gate has a nice bit of boosterism for Ian Halperin, author of Unmasked: The Final Years of Michael Jackson: "Ian Halperin has done what every Canadian author in the country has dreamed of doing, but only he has done since 1944--to see their name under the title of a book atop … Continue reading Oh Canada!
Two Poets for the Price of One–Free
Two great poets will be at Magers & Quinn Booksellers on Saturday, September 12, at 7:00pm. Kiki Petrosino's poem, “You Have Made a Career of Not Listening,” was featured in the anthology Best New Poets 2006 (Samovar Press), and other poems have appeared in FENCE, The Iowa Review, Forklift, Ohio, and elsewhere. She lives in … Continue reading Two Poets for the Price of One–Free
"I’m still taking Adderall, but I’m against it."
Salon.com has posted a great interview with Stephen Elliot, author most recently of The Adderall Diaries: A Memoir of Moods, Masochism, and Murder. In both the article and the book, Elliot discusses his childhood (drug-addled), his relationship with his father (fraught), his opinion of 60 Minutes ("exploitative") and his cagey plan to get advance buzz … Continue reading "I’m still taking Adderall, but I’m against it."