Writer/editor. New Mexican tumbleweed blown east to skyscraper country.
Right now, I am working on a book about F. Scott Fitzgerald, Sheilah Graham, and Hollywood in the 1930s. It will also contain a lot of drinking, powder blue suits, dances at the Cocoanut Grove, betrayal, gossip columns, crazy ladies, secret Jews, film lot moguls, and Dorothy Parker quips at funerals. If the world is still around then, it should be out from Random House around 2014. So let's hope the Mayans were wrong.
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One thing that the Boston Globe just dominates at is its “Big Picture” section, which consistently has slideshows worth every 1000 words on news events. Didn’t really take in the tragedies in Mumbai until looking at these. Not for the faint, but you’ll get a better sense of what really went down.
