What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
[Jean-Michel] Basquiat. A friend of mine from Brooklyn, my stylist, knew him. She was in New York when Basquiat was there, and they were...
Even in the rain, the Baltimore Book Festival makes an excellent outing. Case in point... last nigt, I ducked into the Children's Bookstore tent with my 13-year-old daughter, and we caught a very...
Last night at Chesapeake College, Sherman Alexie gave one of the best talks I've ever heard. The author of this year's One Maryland One Book selection, The Absolutely True Diary of a...
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
For various reasons, I had a debilitating case of writers block. I thought my career was over and then my friend Adrian Arleo showed me...
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
The book that changed my life is The Game OF Life And How To Play It by Florence Scovel Shinn, and the film that was a revelation was The...
PostSecrret, the cultural phenomenon that's included best-selling books, a hugely popular blog, and art exhibits around the country (including a few at AVAM), now has an app. Created by Germantown's...
Local fave Laura Lippman will be on NPR's Diane Rehm show this morning at 11 am (88.1, WYPR) talking about her new novel, The Most Dangerous Thing. It's an excellent book, and you can check out my...
The first 40 people who pre-order Laura Lippman's new book, The Most Dangerous Thing, through Book Perk will get a ticket to a pizza party with Lippman at Iggie's. It's a great book, and you can...
If you’ve recovered from the U2 show, check out funkateer Bootsy Collins tonight at Rams Head in Annapolis. Tomorrow, Sahffi brings her heady blend of blues and jazz to Teavolve for a CD release...
It's a long weekend, so there's ample opporunity to get out and explore. Local faves J Roddy Walston and the Business play the Ottobar tonight and tomorrow, and it's sure to be a rockin' good time....
