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david-niall-wilson's picture
Oct.12.2008
The novel Deep Blue finds its origin in the novelette by the same name published in an anthology titled Strange Attraction. In Strange Attraction, all the stories were inspired by the “Kinetic” Art of Lisa Snelling, each author choosing one of the characters on an intricately detailed Ferris wheel...
mayra-calvani's picture
Jun.17.2008
A little girl learns the mysterious power of self esteem in this children’s story which combines violin music, magic, Christmas, and the charm of Europe.
marsha-diane-arnold's picture
Jun.08.2008
The cows in Lily's herd are always dignified as they walk to the barn. But Lily would rather prance and dance. So Lily travels the world, searching for a place where she fits in. An uplifting story for anyone who's ever felt different from the herd.
blair-kilpatrick's picture
May.24.2008
An outsider's account of her transformative obsession with Louisiana's joyous music.   By age thirty-nine, Blair Kilpatrick had settled into life as a practicing psychologist, wife, and mother. Then a chance encounter in New Orleans turned her world upside down. She returned home to Chicago...
cat-bauer's picture
May.17.2008
WHO IS MY FATHER? Fourteen-year-old Harley Columba is convinced she's adopted. She is the only blue-eyed alien in a family of brown-eyed earthlings. She is a painter, musician and poet. Her parents drink, fight and watch TV. Harley lives in the suburbs "only forty-five minutes outside of New...
susan-orlean's picture
Apr.25.2008
The inaugural volume of an exciting new annual series--Da Capo Best Music Writing. A Da Capo Original: Best-selling author Peter Guralnick offers his choices for some of the most extraordinary music writing of the year. Welcome to the first volume in an exciting new annual series that celebrates...
michael-walker's picture
Apr.22.2008
LAUREL CANYON tells the true story of the remarkable events that transpired in the eucalyptus-scented canyon above the Sunset Strip where, in the 1960s and 1970s, an unprecedented community of musicians gathered and melded folk, rock and savvy American pop into a sound that conquered the world as...
kayla-cagan's picture
Mar.25.2008
Three gals in a band ease the wounds of a critical review with alcohol and weed.
jerry-blair's picture
Mar.05.2008
A portrait of perseverance. An aging cellist plays to an empty village in the South of France.