Writer/musician Alan Goldsher is the author of Modest Mouse: A Pretty Good Read (St. Martin's Press, 2006) and Hard Bop Academy: The Sidemen of Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers (Hal Leonard, 2002), as well as the music-themed novels JamThe Record Haus (PublishAmerica 2003). Written as A.M.
Below is a synopsis of my forthcoming novel, WANK. The U.S. rights are available, and any publishing-types who wish to see the entire proposal, please email AlanWrites@cs.com.In late 2006, Alan Goldsher’s A Pretty Good Read, his acclaimed unauthorized biography of platinum-selling indie rockers Modest Mouse, hit the bookstores. In an early 2007 interview in Rolling Stone magazine, Isaac ...
I've written several jillion book proposal for several jillion non-fiction projects, but T.J. & Dave's Road To Pottawattamie: An Improvised Novel is probably the one I'm most proud of. It's a collaboration with Chicago improvisational comics T.J. Jagodowski and David Pasquesi, and it's cutting edge, hyper-original, and, above all, fucking hilarious.David is the co-star of the Spike-TV sitcom ...
So just yesterday, I got a PDF of the uncorrected proofs of my chicklit/foodie extravaganza, "Today's Special." It's being published in the U.K. this coming December, and the U.S. rights are available, so all you publishing-types, email me at amgoldsher@cs.com if you'd like me to zip over a copy.