Agent Moves: Cabot to the Gernert Company
[Originally posted Thursday, June 23, 2005] Publishers Lunch is reporting that Stephanie Cabot, the former managing director of the William Morris Agency???s office in the United Kingdom, will join The Gernert Company next week.
continue readingAgent Moves: Karchmar to William Morris
[Originally posted on Wednesday, June 1, 2005] Agent Dorian Karchmar has been named a literary agent at the William Morris Agency. She was previously with Lowenstein-Yost Associates
continue readingEarly Reviews for Lunar Park
[Originally posted on Friday, June 24, 2005] Publishers Weekly is running a short preview of their examination of Bret Easton Ellis???s new novel Lunar Park. I???ve called in some favors and I???m expecting a review copy soon so keep an eye out for our own detailed review, but in the meantime, here???s this to whet…
continue readingReview: Cream
I’m a huge Eric Clapton fan so I was excited to review Cream: The World’s First Supergroup by Dave Thompson for PopMatters. This is a great historical look at one of rock music’s most influential bands. Check out the review here.
continue readingReview: Haunted
I wrote a feature on Chuck Palahniuk’s Haunted for PopMatters. I’m a huge Chuck fan. One of my mentors in grad school blurbed the hardback, first edition of Fight Club so I got turned on to him early, way before the movie and all the subsequent sucess. But I wasn’t thrilled with Haunted. No doubt,…
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