Archive for May, 2006
Black Clock 5 Launch At Skylight Books
Black Clock 5 Launch @ Skylight Books
Thursday, June 22 2006, 7:30 P.M.
Black Clock celebrates its 5th issue with readings from the following BC5 contributors:
- FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK is the author of 15 books including Weetzie Bat, Goat Girls, and Beautiful Boys.
- SUSAN STRAIGHT is the author of six books including Highwire Moon, finalist for the National Book Award in 2001, and the new A Million Nightingales.
- LISA TEASLEY’s second novel, Heat Signature, will be published by Bloomsbury this summer, along with paperbacks of her first, Dive, and the collection Glow In The Dark, which won the Gold Pen and Pacificus Literary Foundation awards.
- ALAN RIFKIN has written for The Los Angeles Times Magazine, Premiere, Details and The L.A. Weekly. His first book, Signal Hill, was a finalist for the 2004 Southern California Booksellers Award in fiction, and he was also a finalist for the 2003 PEN Award in journalism.
- YXTA MAYA MURRAY is a professor at Loyola Law School and the author of Locas, What It Takes To Get To Vegas, The Conquest, The Queen Jade, and the forthcoming The King’s Gold.
Skylight Books = 1818 N. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90027, (323) 660-1175
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