Readings and Media Appearances

Appearances for Jumping at Shadows

September 7th, 2017: Capital Public Radio Insight, Sacramento (listen here!)

September 18th, 2017: Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd, Corte Madera, 7pm.

September 20th, 2017: Sacramento Bee, 2100 Q Street, Sacramento, 6pm.

September 21st, 2017: California Institute of Integral Studies, 1453 Mission Street, San Francisco, 7pm.

October 3rd, 2017: Burbank Public Library, 300 North Buena Vista Blvd, Burbank, 7pm.

October 5th, 2017: Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, 7pm.

 Reviews of Jumping at Shadows

Publisher’s Weekly review.

Kirkus review.

Reviews of The House of Twenty Thousand Books:

Fine Books Magazine review.

Against the Grain book of the week.

Capital Public Radio Insight interview.

Los Angeles Review of Books review.

Literary Hub excerpt.

New Republic excerpt.

KPFA interview, September 5, 2015.

Paris Review excerpt.

Shelf Awareness review.

Shelf Awareness Book Trailer of the Day. 

Nation magazine excerpt.

Jewish Book Council review.

Library Journal review.

Kirkus Reviews starred review.

Publishers Weekly review.

Financial Times review.

Times Literary Supplement review. 

Tablet review.

Seattle Post-Intelligencer review.

Jewish Chronicle review. 

Calcutta Telegraph review.

 

Review of The American Way of Poverty.

July: Starred review in Publishers Weekly.

July: Review in Kirkus Reviews. 

August 30th: Q & A in UCAFT newsletter.

September 4th: Alternet excepts The American Way of Poverty.

September 5th: US News and World Report Q & A.

September 6th: Q & A inTruthout.org 

September 7th: Salon publishes excerpt from The American Way of Poverty.

September 8th: Truthout excerpts The American Way of Poverty

September 12th, 6pm: Book Launch event at the Open Society Foundation.

September 12th: Democracy Now interview. 

September 12th: Leonard Lopate interview, WNYC.

September 12th: Counterpunch review.

September 14th: MSNBC interview.

September 20th: New York Times interview.

September 22nd: New York Times book review.

September 23rd: NBC interview.

September 25th: Capital Public Radio interview.

September 26th: New Yorker excerpt from book.

September 25th: Sirius radio interview on The Bob Edwards Show.

September 26th, 7pm: Book Reading at Book Soup, in Los Angeles.

September 28th, 1pm: Book Reading at Book Passage, in Corte Madera.

September 29th: New York Times names The American Way of Poverty an Editor’s Choice.

September 29th, 2pm: Book Reading at Avid Reader, in Sacramento.

October 1st: Breakthru Radio interview.

October 4th: Tavis Smiley interview.

October 5th: Karen Finney interview, on Disrupt: MSNBC.

October 8th: article on The American Way of Poverty, in the Sacramento Bee.

October 11th: Presentation at Center for Poverty Research, at U.C. Davis.

October 12th: Financial Times review.

October 17th: Progressive magazine interview.

October 20th: C-Span broadcast of book launch event.

November 13th: Speech at Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles.

November 20th: Speech at San Joaquin Delta College, Stockton.

November 20th: Speech at Mosaic Law Congregation, Sacramento.

November 25th: Wisconsin Public Radio interview.

November 27th: New York Times lists The American Way of Poverty in 100 most notable books of 2013.

November 30th: I was hosted on two hour Firedoglake Salon.

December 9th: Review in the Los Angeles Review of Books.

December 18th: Review in the Jewish Forward.

December 28th: Interview on C-Span’s Washington Journal.

December 31st: Ralph Nader lists The American Way of Poverty in his top-1o list for 2013.

January 8th. NPR Marketplace article on The American Way of Poverty.

January 8th: NPR Marketplace interview.

January 8th: KQED’s Forum interview on The American Way of Poverty.

January 9th: Journalism Center on Children and Families review.

January 10th: Tavis Smiley’s PRI Roundtable, hour one.

January 10th: Tavis Smiley’s PRI Roundtable, hour two.

January 14th: Providence Journal Oped on The American Way of Poverty.

February 19th, 2014: Speech at Evergreen College, Washington.

February 28th, 2014: Speech at University of New Mexico, Albuquerque.

March 8th, 2014: Speech at Authors on the Move event, Sacramento,

March 12th, 2014: Speech at Clinton School of Public Service, in Little Rock, Arkansas.

April 3rd, 2014: Speech at University of California at Santa Barbara.

April 10th, 2014: Speech at Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio.