Columns
Tuesday, September 30 2008
Reinventing the Southern California Novel: Marisa Silver’s The God of War
Silver took the vital ingredients of a regional novel and composed an L.A. tale, but set many miles east -- at the edge of the desolate Salton Sea -- a wasteland that would have held tremendous appeal to T.S. Eliot.
Reviews
Tuesday, May 11 2010
Here's a Collection That Deserves Attention From Those Who Are Devoted to Short Fiction
When Marisa Silver’s short stories realize they are bursting the bounds of their form, they shut themselves down abruptly, not even permitting themselves the airy stretch of a novella.
