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An Interview with Mark Richard, Author of House of Prayer No. 2: A Writer’s Journey Home
An interview with a very gifted writer about his understated but amazing memoir.
Read More »Interview with David Pérez, Author of Wow!
"Wow! is not the typical 'boy grows up in ghetto, survives despite drugs and violence' story," states Perez.
Read More »Book Review: My Booky Wook: A Memoir of Sex, Drugs, and Stand-Up by Russell Brand
With a very different Russell Brand everywhere these days, My Booky Wook provides a glimpse of his original anarchy in the UK.
Read More »Book Review: Haywire, 2011 Edition by Brooke Hayward
A heartbreaking story of a child growing up in Hollywood's golden age, watching her family fall apart
Read More »Book Review: Sinatra, Gotti And Me by Tony Delvecchio and Rich Herschlag
The story of Tony Delvecchio, who ran Frank Sinatra's favorite restaurant.
Read More »Book Review: Just Kids by Patti Smith
Two crazy kids in love and in New York grow up to become Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe
Read More »Book Review: Detectives Don’t Wear Seat Belts: True Adventures of a Female P.I. by Cici McNair
A fast-paced look at the life of a female detective.
Read More »Book Review: Caring Lessons: A Nursing Professor’s Journey of Faith and Self by Lois Hoitenga Roelofs
With humor and contagious energy, this journey through a nursing career offers a wake-up call for us to act on our desires.
Read More »Book Review: I Slept With Joey Ramone by Mickey Leigh
A wonderful memoir from Joey Ramone's brother.
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