My New Favorite Book and Trying to Answer the Question: What IS New Wave?
We here at "Imaginary Headquarters" are counting down to and gearing up for the big day - our New Wave Night at Chop Suey on…
Recommended viewing: gory awesomeness at Grand Illusion Cinema this month!
YES. It's October! And that means lots of lots of horror movies screening around town. I'm particularly excited for Grand Illusion Cinema's gory programming, which…
Score some sweet, smart, stylish graphic novels at Top Shelf Comix's big sale
Top Shelf Productions has roots in the Pacific NW, since its beginning in 1997, sharing offices from Portland, OR to Marietta, GA, and New York…
Bread & Wine: Fantagraphics reissues a timeless romantic masterpiece about a dystopian prophet and a homeless man
It all started with an act of kindness to a passer-by. A man saw a paperback copy of Norman Podheretz's Making It as part of a…
Hard Listening: The Greatest Rock Band Ever (of Authors) Tells All
Hard Listening is the biography of a rock supergroup (consisting mostly of best-selling authors) that lasted for twenty years (playing to audiences that consisted mostly…
Rock Torch: Volume One
If you haven’t yet discovered Rock Torch and are an over-the-moon audiophile or bibliophile, read on -- because this is one of the best ideas…
Best Zines of 2012: Cometbus, Mineshaft, The Prince Zine, and more
The volunteer-run, all-ages Vera Project at the Seattle Center recently hosted two Saturday celebrations of arty, musicy, writerly, printerly, poetry, baked sweet-nums creativity and I…
Recommended Show: Ya Gotta Believe! at Richard Hugo House {11/16}
We wanted to give some love to the Richard Hugo House this week, because it’s amongst our favorite artistic community venues, and we don’t talk…
Come see and hear the history of the Carter Family at the Hugo House this Monday {10/8}
On Monday, October 8 at 7:00 p.m., the Richard Hugo House, writer Frank M. Young, and artist David Lasky will be presenting The Carter Family:…
Recommended event {and sweet things!}: Bake It In A Cake Cookbook book release party on Thursday {10/4}
Not to ruin the surprise for any of my loved ones, but this year you're getting a copy of the Bake It In A Cake…