MY BOOK, THE MOVIE

They would ask me what actors I saw in the roles. I would tell them, and they’d say “Oh that’s interesting.” And that would be the end of it. --Elmore Leonard, in 2000, on the extent of his input for Hollywood's adaptation of his novels

Monday, December 31, 2012

Fiona Deans Halloran's "Thomas Nast"

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Fiona Deans Halloran teaches history at Rowland Hall-St. Mark's School in Salt Lake City, Utah. Here she shares some suggestions for c...
Saturday, December 29, 2012

Mary Jane Clark's "Footprints in the Sand"

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Mary Jane Clark 's novels include the KEY News media thriller series and the Wedding Cake mystery series. A veteran writer and producer ...
Thursday, December 27, 2012

Gil Troy's "Moynihan's Moment"

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Gil Troy is Professor of History at McGill University. His writings have appeared in the New York Times , The New Republic , and other majo...
Tuesday, December 25, 2012

Magnus Flyte's "City of Dark Magic"

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Magnus Flyte , who spends much of his time criss-crossing the globe following the migratory patterns of carnivorous butterflies, does not ge...
Sunday, December 23, 2012

Keija Parssinen's "The Ruins of Us"

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Keija Parssinen (pronounced Kay-a) was born in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia in 1980. In 1951, her grandparents, Floyd and Willette Teel, arrived...
Friday, December 21, 2012

Howard Andrew Jones's "The Bones of the Old Ones"

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Howard Jones ’s debut historical fantasy novel, The Desert of Souls (Thomas Dunne Books 2011), was widely acclaimed by influential publicat...
Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Laura DiSilverio's "Swift Run"

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Laura DiSilverio spent twenty years as an Air Force intelligence officer, serving as a squadron commander, with the National Reconnaissan...
Monday, December 17, 2012

Eileen Cook's "The Almost Truth"

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The Almost Truth , Eileen Cook's latest novel, is about a teenage con artist named Sadie who might be in over her head. Here Cook shar...
Saturday, December 15, 2012

Philip Sington's "The Valley of Unknowing"

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Philip Sington is the author of The Einstein Girl and Zoia’s Gold . Here he dreamcasts an adaptation of his latest novel, The Valley of...
Thursday, December 13, 2012

Louis Mendoza’s "A Journey Around Our America"

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Louis G. Mendoza is a professor and Chair of the Department of Chicano and Latino Studies, as well as an Associate Vice Provost in the Of...
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