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January 01, 1990 - May 07, 2012 + Bookworm
Francoise Mouly

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Editor of Toon Books Françoise Mouly describes the new children's books she's bringing into the world...
Art Spiegelman (local)

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Breakdowns: Portrait of the Artist as a Young %@&*! (Pantheon)A sneak preview of the new Art Spiegelman book, which collects Art's early underground commix and...
Donald Ray Pollock (national)

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Knockemstiff (Doubleday)Knockemstiff, Ohio, inspires Donald Ray Pollock to explore the miseries and ferocities of small-town life.
Andrew Sean Greer

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The Story of a Marriage (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
A wonderful young novelist, Andrew Sean Greer, writes about
enormous and basic truths that his characters choose to...
Salman Rushdie

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The Enchantress of Florence (Random House)In this new novel, Salman Rushdie explores Renaissance Florence
and the reign of Akbar in India, in order to describe a...
Rudolph Wurlitzer

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The Drop Edge of Yonder (Two Dollar Radio)Where has Rudy Wurlitzer been for the last fifteen years? The mental traveler takes another vision quest, this...
Tobias Wolff

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Our Story Begins: New and Selected Stories (Knopf)Tobias Wolff has re-written his famous stories many times—even
after they've been published...
Coral Bracho and translator Forrest Gander

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Firefly under the Tongue: Selected Poems (New Directions)Coral Bracho, a major Mexican poet, writes ecstatic visionary
poetry that has been translated into English for the first...
Brian Hall

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Fall of Frost (Viking)Brian Hall takes on a fictional life of
our great Robert Frost, giving language to the poet's inner life.
Keith Gessen

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All the Sad Young Literary Men (Viking)Keith Gessen, one of the founding editors of the hip,
intellectual journal n+1, has written his first novel. It's about...
Zachary Lazar

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Sway (Little, Brown)Zachary Lazar's novel is about the Rolling Stones, Charles Manson, Kenneth Anger and the dark side of the Sixties. In this conversation, we...
Richard Price

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Lush Life (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)This high-voltage interview with Richard Price (he spiels, riffs, and shoots off sparks) gives a rare insight into the way...
Isabel Allende

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The Sum of Our Days (Harper)Isabel Allende's second memoir is written to Paula, her daughter who died, telling the history of their family since her...
Clayton Eshleman

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An Alchemist with One Eye on Fire (Black Widow Press)When The Bookworm explains that reading Eshleman's intense and visceral work brings up initial feelings of...
Bruce Weigl and Brian Turner

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Declension in the Village of Chung Luong (Ausable Press) and Brian Turner Here, Bullet (Alice James Books)Bruce Weigl is a poet who served in Vietnam....