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Published Reviews

Dream of the Blue Room
Florida Sun Sentinel reviews
A dreamy, haunting work with a deeply personal feel. Any time a work of fiction raises our sights to higher truts, as this one does, the writer has done her job.
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MIDNIGHT AT THE PALACE: My Life as a Fabulous Cockette
Publishers Weekly reviews
In 2002, David Weissman’s and Bill Weber’s documentary The Cockettes brought the eponymous 1970s San Francisco glitter-rock drag theatrical troupe back into the...
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The Painting
Rocky Mountain News reviews
Best Reason to Read: For Schuyler's stylistic versatility. The author's richly imagined Japanese sections resemble Japanese art with their delicate strokes and her...
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The Painting
The San Francisco Chronicle reviews
According to the tenets of Buddhism, life is suffering, and suffering arises inexorably from desire, from the act of wanting. In Nina Schuyler's meditative first...
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The Beheading Game
Poetry Flash reviews
When it comes to writing quality literature neither age nor gender should be a barrier. Brenda Webster... proves the point...the concept is refreshingly daring......
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The Anatomist
Associated Press reviews
"The Anatomist" (Ballantine Books, 304 pages, $24.95), by Bill Hayes: Before surgery videos, medical dramas, House and McDreamy laid bare the body's...
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The Anatomist
San Francisco Chronicle reviews
Bill Hayes has always been fascinated with the human body, but it wasn't until he audited anatomy classes at the University of California Medical Center that he...
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Bay Area Reporter reviews
Popular and controversial San Francisco performance artist Justin Chin's best set-pieces, presented nationally and abroad from 1993-2001, have been translated into...
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galatea resurrects http://galatearesurrection4.blogspot.com/ reviews
Justin Chin’s third poetry collection, Gutted, which is dedicated to the memory of Chin’s father, Dr. Chin Jeck Soon, is comprised of poems conveying a son’s...
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Barnes & Noble reviews
Wrought with strikingly sublime humor and a decidedly quirky cast of characters, Headley’s first novel details a week in the life of a young man as he struggles...
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Sunshiney Daze reviews
This book started out at a fast-pace.  I immediately started to like Eric Caine, and his flaws.  I enjoyed the story-line and really liked all the...
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Fresh Fiction reviews
A spooky and fast moving plot that keeps you on the edge of your seat until the shocking end…Stacy Juba is a quite a versatile writer and each of her books carry...
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midwest book review reviews
“California’s Gold Rush began in the late 1840s. Through the 1950s, the lesser known defense industry rush went into full force. The Winged and Garlanded Nike...
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Rebel: The Life and Times of John Singleton Mosby
Fredericksburg (VA) Free-Lance Star reviews
This is a fine book about the Confederate hero who ran the Yankees ragged in Northern Virtginia--and many of his friends the same way in the years following...
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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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Roadwork
Oakland Press reviews
Filled with anecdotes, insights and frank opinions, Roadwork is a breezy and warm insider's view of the music world told by someone who loved the life and the...
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Daily Variety - Bags and Boards reviews
"Schmidt, an Australian creating his first comics work, has created a sweet, silly and funny story about growing up. His art is simple (eggs with smiley faces) and...
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Thorn in the Flesh
Untreed Reads website reviews
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Cartwheels in a Sari
People Magazine reviews
The story of Tamm’s birth—that she pressed her hands together in prayer at barely an hour old—was as festooned with mythology as the spiritual leader Sri Chinmoy,...
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Heart of the Wolf
ParaNormal Romance Reviews reviews
"You’ll be drawn into the story from the first page to the last, wanting to know how everything will turn out. I love how Ms. Spear has intertwined true...
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