“In ‘The Mmm Girl’, Tara Hanks resists the temptation to make Monroe into a strong woman as we today would understand the term, and thereby gives us a far more believable and affecting heroine…no mean feat when time and legend have transformed her into a goddess made of celluloid and rhinestones…“ Faye L. Booth is [...]
Archive for December, 2008
‘The Mmm Girl’ Reviewed By Faye L. Booth
Posted in Books, Fiction, Marilyn Monroe, The Mmm Girl, Updates, tagged Faye L. Booth, Marilyn Monroe, Tara Hanks, The Mmm Girl on December 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
January Magazine
Posted in Books, Interviews, The Mmm Girl, Updates, Wicked Baby, tagged January Magazine, Linda L. Richards, Marilyn Monroe, Tara Hanks, The Mmm Girl on December 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
January Magazine was established in 1997 by Linda L. Richards, author of mystery novels including Death Was The Other Woman, and has become one of the most respected literary journals online. A sister publication, The Rap Sheet, is devoted to crime fiction. Authors such as Margaret Atwood and Salman Rushdie have all been interviewed at [...]
True Blue
Posted in Madonna, Music, tagged Madonna, Patrick Leonard, Sean Penn, True Blue on December 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Released in early summer of 1986, Madonna’s third album, True Blue, reflects major changes in her star status since its predecessor, Like A Virgin. She was now a world-class celebrity, married to actor Sean Penn and living in a Beverly Hills mansion. Indeed, True Blue was dedicated ‘to my husband, the coolest guy in the [...]
A Note Of Thanks
Posted in Books, Marilyn Monroe, The Mmm Girl, Updates, tagged Marilyn Monroe, Tara Hanks, The Mmm Girl on December 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today marks a year’s passing since publication of my novel, The Mmm Girl: Marilyn Monroe, By Herself. Now I would like to remember here all the people who helped me during the writing of this book.
