Love & Death, Forrest Church, September 2008, cloth, $22.00, 978-0-8070-7293-6
Diane Rehm Show/NPR; interview with Forrest Church on December 22nd; air date to come
Notes of a Native Son, James Baldwin, paperback, July 1984, $14.00, 978-0-8070-6431-3
The New York Review of Books; the October 23rd article entitled "James Baldwin & Barack Obama" by Colm Tóibín that linkes Obama's Dreams of My Father to Baldwin's Notes of a Native Son, will soon be syndicated and it will include cover art from Notes of a Native Son
Audubon Magazine; forthcoming review in the January/February issue; print date to come
E - the Environmental Magazine; Eco-Sinner is listed as a book pick (with cover art) in the "Resources for Green Giving" section in the November/December issue
"Pearce's findings raise complex questions... But his discoveries can help all of us make more informed decisions about our own purchases."
Fugitive Days , Bill Ayers, paperback reprint, November 2008, $15.00, 978-0-8070-3277-0
Upcoming Broadcast:
Tell Me More/NPR; taped interview with host Michelle Martin, Tuesday, November 18th; air date to come
Eye on Books; taped interview Monday November 17th, 5:30pm; air date to come
Chicago Public Radio/848; 2:00-2:30pm Central; Tuesday, November 25th; taped interview with host Steve Edwards; air date to come
Behind the News/WBAI and KPFA; 3:00-3:20pm Central; Tuesday, November 25th; taped by phone; air date to come
Tavis Smiley Show/PRI; 12:00-12:15pm Central; Thursday, December 11th; taped in studio at WBEZ
The Porning of America , Carmine Sarracino and Kevin M. Scott, September 2008, cloth, $24.95, 978-0-8070-6153-4
Sacramento News Review; review with cover art ran in the Arts and Culture section in November 26th issue
"What makes [the book] so powerful is the insightful analysis. Choosing to explore the multiple viewpoints that make up this subject, The Porning of America is a discussion, not a diatribe, about wicked ways or sexual salvation."
Alternet; read Mooney's piece on college loans, posted December 2nd
My River Home , Marcus Eriksen, April 2007, cloth, $24.95, 978-0-8070-7275-2
The Bonnie Hunt Show/ NBC; Marcus Eriksen appeared on the November 28th episode of this syndicated daytime talk show, discussing his "Junk Raft," which he used to sail from California to Hawaii
Awards:
Drifting Toward Love, Kai Wright, January 2008, cloth, $24.95, 978-0-8070-7968-3
Drifting Toward Love is one of the recipients of the 2008 Gustavus Myers Center Outstanding Book Awards; Wright's book is one of ten books that won the 2008 award
This Week in Beacon Broadside, a project of Beacon Press (www.beaconbroadside.com):