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2007 Stories by G.a.

• How to Be Jane Austen

  published November 29, 2007

  To transpose for a moment people’s personas onto those of long-dead British authors, some of us are Brontës (as in Charlotte, Emily... More >>

• the Host and His Protégée

  published May 17, 2007

  Tyson Cornell is the events organizer and publicity guy for Book Soup, and in that capacity one evening before an author reading, he found... More >>

• the Optimistsjohn Evans and Alison Reid, Malibu Diesel

  published May 17, 2007

  Every 10 days, John Evans and life partner Alison Reid travel back and forth between Oakland and Malibu and the two Diesel bookstores... More >>

• the Professor

  published May 17, 2007

  “My father was the original hand seller,” Doug Dutton likes to say. “The art of hand selling is being able to sell someone on... More >>

• the Familydavid Kramer, Sammy Harkham and Tahli Harkham

  published May 17, 2007

  At Family bookstore on Fairfax, co-owner David Kramer shows me a poster for a music magazine he writes for. There’s a picture of a svelte... More >>

• the Kids in the Hall

  published May 17, 2007

  On a recent night at Skylight Books in Los Feliz, attendees were treated to a reading by best-selling author Jonathan Lethem from his new novel... More >>

• the Translator

  published May 17, 2007

  When you are shopping for books for an entire city of people, it is less like browsing for your next batch of great summer reads and more like... More >>