It all began on a freight train in 1931, when nine black teenage boys innocently shared a ride with two young white women. Continue reading
Scottsboro
30 Saturday Apr 2011
Monthly Archives: April 2011
‘Purge’ Reviewed at For Books’ Sake
27 Wednesday Apr 2011
My review of Purge, the brilliant new novel by Finnish-Estonian author, Sofi Oksanen, is published today at For Books’ Sake
Muriel Spark: The Biography
14 Thursday Apr 2011
Posted in Books, Fiction, Non-Fiction
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My review of Martin Stannard’s life of novelist Muriel Spark is published at For Book’s Sake
‘Jackie or Marilyn’ Review Goes to Print
02 Saturday Apr 2011
Posted in Books, Marilyn Monroe, Periodicals
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Are You a Jackie or a Marilyn?, Jacqueline Kennedy, Mad About Marilyn, Marilyn Monroe, Pamela Keogh
My review of Pamela Keogh’s Are You a Jackie or a Marilyn? (first posted here) is reprinted in the latest issue of Mad About Marilyn magazine. Also featured are photographer Bill Carroll; a short story by Michael Williams; a vintage Photoplay article, ‘Orphan in Ermine’, a look back at Marilyn’s ‘night at the circus’ in 1955; and a review of John Vachon’s Lost Look Photos.
If you would like to join the Mad About Marilyn Fan Club, please email Emma: emmadowning@blueyonder.co.uk
Tara Hanks 
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