Tag Archives: Stephen Elliott

Last month, there was some talk here of the tours of house shows undertaken by musicians like David Bazan and Rocky Votolato. (As an aside, Mr. Bazan’s Curse Your Branches is a fantastic, haunting record, and well worth your time and money.) With that in mind, it’s worth mentioning that Stephen Elliott’s book tour for … Continue reading

One: Stephen Elliott reports from Book Expo America, and makes any number of good points. Two: Via Warren Ellis: the launch of The 5Lights Project, in which one story will be told per week, each day via a different medium. Which sounds like a genius idea, and one that bears watching. Three: Speaking of Mr. … Continue reading

Headed out tonight with my friend and occasional editor Elisabeth to a benefit for The Rumpus; things we saw there included Michael Showalter introducing his “The Weekender” parody*; Jonathan Ames interviewing two random members of the crowd, one of whom discussed a run-in with a substance that resembled, but was not, plum pudding; and Will … Continue reading