Rick Kleffel:agony Column

Hotels, Hospitals and Jails

I was going to do the opposite of what my father had done."

Interview with Claude Lalumiere

Interview with Dick Lupoff

Panel with Claude Lalumiere and Dick Lupoff

The Chemistry of Tears

"We're not done with our civil rights movements, and I don't know that we ever will be."

"...it's a somewhat Utopian situation in space, and still a somewhat grim and screwed up situation on Earth..."

Canada

"...a story which was about the wild, wild, very beautiful thrilling inventions..."

Text

"Every book just has to have some fun parts for the guy who writes it."

Hilary Mantel, Bring Up the Bodies ; Joseph Kanon, Instanbul Passage ; Paul Theroux, The Lower River

The Gift of Fire

"...so now, for the first time, you could look inside people's heads..."

In One Person

"There ought to be something you're afraid of in every novel that you write."

Performances: 12:03 PM

Performances: The Book of Lost Pages

'Essential Nourishment: Recipes from My Estonian Farm'