Published Reviews

literarysunday.org reviews Brown Glass Windows by devorah major 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... Read More »	Metroactive.com reviews An Open Weave by devorah major 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... Read More »
TimeOut (New York) reviews Koolaids: The Art of War by Rabih Alameddine 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... Read More »	Sunday Herald reviews Koolaids: The Art of War by Rabih Alameddine 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... Read More »
Entertainment Weekly reviews I'll Sleep When I'm Dead: The Dirty Life and Times of Warren Zevon by Crystal Zevon "I'll Sleep When I'm Dead turns out to be one of the most casually insightful rock bios ever." Read More »	The Denver Post reviews I'll Sleep When I'm Dead: The Dirty Life and Times of Warren Zevon by Crystal Zevon "...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... Read More »
New York Times reviews I'll Sleep When I'm Dead: The Dirty Life and Times of Warren Zevon by Crystal Zevon "...“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... Read More »	Publishers Weekly reviews I'll Sleep When I'm Dead: The Dirty Life and Times of Warren Zevon by Crystal Zevon "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... Read More »
New York Times reviews I'll Sleep When I'm Dead: The Dirty Life and Times of Warren Zevon by Crystal Zevon 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... Read More »	Richmond Times-Dispatch reviews Cries and Whiskers by Clea Simon "With urban edginess, realistic characters, a feisty and sympathetic heroine and a big heart, Simon spins a frightening tale that will have you postponing... Read More »

The Journal of Family Life reviews Daughters of Empire: A Memoir of a Year in Britain and Beyond by Jane Satterfield How do people negotiate their transitions to parenthood? Do they simply step into a role similar to what they have seen in sitcom families, mothers nurturing the... Read More »	Publisher's Weekly reviews Every Little Thing In The World by Nina de Gramont Sixteen-year-old Sydney has just learned that a casual fling has left her pregnant (“I hadn't felt like I knew him well enough to remind him about the condom issue... Read More »
Esquire Magazine reviews Mornings with Mailer by Dwayne Raymond "It is perhaps surprising that a man and a writer as famously combative as Norman Mailer would inspire such a generous, loving and even tender portrait; but the... Read More »	AOL's Gadling Travel reviews The Weight of Silence: Invisible Children of India by Shelley Seale Author Shelley Seale’s discovery of this human tragedy led her life in a whole new direction, and it is this that gives the book its impetus. Besides her personal... Read More »
News Bureau, University of Illinois reviews The Fall of Augustus by Sarah U. Wisseman "Wisseman teaches an anthropology course and is director of the Program on Ancient Technologies and Archaeological Materials at the University of Illinois. And... Read More »	BC Blogcritics reviews How to Get Divorced by 30: My Misguided Attempt at a Starter Marriage by Sascha Rothchild The idealist in me wasn’t entirely certain that our society needed even a tongue-in-cheek primer on how to end a marriage. Yet, if one looks objectively at the... Read More »
Kim Hess Divorce Guru Turning Challenges into Triumphs reviews How to Get Divorced by 30: My Misguided Attempt at a Starter Marriage by Sascha Rothchild Many people have told me I seem really cheery for a divorced person. Why wouldn’t I? Divorce has treated me well. It was being unhappily married that made me... Read More »	Baltimore City Paper reviews Baked by former member Los Angeles crime novelist Mark Haskell Smith has always harbored a comically ludicrous streak. From his 2002 debut Moist (in which a tattoo on a woman’s severed... Read More »
East Bay Express reviews Some, like elephants by Laura Glen Louis "She prefers to write in bed, but the beds in which Laura Glen Louis dreamed up the lines in her haunting debut poetry collection 'Some, like elephants'; her 2001... Read More »	Being Alison reviews Sleeper's Run by Henry Mosquera Right from the start of the book you will be on the edge of your seat. It’s filled with surprises, energy and great dynamic. Henry describes location and fight... Read More »