Published Reviews
NewPages.com reviews
Brown Glass Windows by Devorah Major is one of those novels told partly through the confines of the conventional prose story form and...
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literarysunday.org reviews
I've been waiting a long time for this and it is a privilege and a pleasure to state that Devorah Major's new novel Brown Glass Window is out...
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Metroactive.com reviews
If time were liquid, An Open Weave would be decades of warm sweet milk, deliciously consumed in one day. San Francisco poet devorah major's first novel is...
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TimeOut (New York) reviews
By the time Eleanor Roosevelt rips into Tom Cruise and tells him to just shut up, it’s clear that Koolaids: The Art of War is not exactly a linear novel. In...
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Sunday Herald reviews
A book that refuses despair by the sheer exuberance and inventiveness of its style. The topics may seem gloomy---the impact of the Aids epidemic and the...
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Entertainment Weekly reviews
"I'll Sleep When I'm Dead turns out to be one of the most casually insightful rock bios ever."
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The Denver Post reviews
"...What makes "I'll Sleep When I'm Dead" a sort of classic rock biography are the insights into Zevon's creative process, his esteem for writers...
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New York Times reviews
"...“I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead,” a no-holds-barred oral history that captures a lovable but wildly aberrant personality, draws upon a fascinatingly diverse...
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Publishers Weekly reviews
"For those who know them, the brilliant, dark songs of Warren Zevon (1947-2003) inspire nothing short of adoration; for those who don't, this stunning...
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New York Times reviews
I'LL SLEEP WHEN I'M DEAD: THE DIRTY LIFE AND TIMES OF WARREN ZEVON by Crystal Zevon. The Los Angeles '70s rock scene, quite literally in a nutshell: an oral...
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The Psychedelic Press UK reviews
"The White Hand Society is a truly exciting book in the sense that Conners has managed to bring forward the pulsing energy of those exciting times and textually...
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Publishers Weekly reviews
by Jena Pincott
Science writer Pincott (Do Gentlemen Really Prefer Blondes?) began her research when she was pregnant; her daughter was born during the writing process, and she...
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NYtimes.com reviews
by Lou Beach
Marvels of economy, the stories in Lou Beach’s first collection, “420 Characters”(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $22), originated as Facebook status updates (and...
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Authonomy reviews
This reads so factually at times that it sounds true-life, which really is what drew me in. I thoroughly enjoyed the tone behind your MC's voice, he is a wee bit...
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ForeWord Magazine reviews
by A.S. King
"The author’s depiction of an autonomous, courageous, and intelligent girl coming of age in the midst of chaos (both historic and contemporary) is compelling. The...
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Mystery News reviews
Phillip Marlowe and John Rebus have a new cousin ... who speaks Latin.
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Terrain: A Journal of the Built & Natural Environments reviews
Moving through Girl on a Bridge, we experience a general progression through time: the teenager of “Great Lash” becomes an adult becomes a wife becomes the mother...
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San Francisco Chronicle reviews
by John Pipkin
In Texas writer John Pipkin's excellent debut novel, "Woodsburner," the hardware store owner in 19th century Concord, Mass., points out the town eccentric and...
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The Montreal Gazette reviews
The best stories may be short, but never small; in fact, the ones that move us most deeply embody whole worlds. Such is true of the tough tales in Fierce, the...
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