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Lori L. Tharps

Lori L. Tharps
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Lori L. Tharps

Lori L. Tharps is the author of Kinky Gazpacho: Life, Love & Spain, named by Salon.com as one of their top ten books for 2008, and the co-author of Hair Story: Untangling the Roots of Black Hair in America. She is an assistant professor of journalism at Temple University in Philadelphia, PA, where she makes her home with her husband and family. She doesn't have a nanny.

Substitute Me will be released on August 24, 2010 in Trade Paperback, eBook
Aug 24, 2010
Substitute Me is now available in Trade Paperback, eBook
Aug 24, 2010
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Substitute Me
Jul 31, 2010
Jun 22, 2010
Kinky Gazpacho is now available in Trade Paperback
May 26, 2009
Kinky Gazpacho will be released on May 26, 2009 in Trade Paperback
May 26, 2009
Kinky Gazpacho is now available in Trade Paperback
May 26, 2009
May 16, 2009
Kinky Gazpacho will be released on May 26, 2009 in Trade Paperback
Dec 19, 2008
Kinky Gazpacho will be released on March 04, 2008 in Hardcover
Mar 04, 2008
Kinky Gazpacho is now available in Hardcover
Mar 04, 2008
Kinky Gazpacho will be released on March 04, 2008 in eBook
Mar 04, 2008
Kinky Gazpacho is now available in eBook
Mar 04, 2008
Kinky Gazpacho will be released on March 04, 2008 in
Mar 04, 2008
Kinky Gazpacho is now available in
Mar 04, 2008
Excerpt:
Table of Contents from Kinky Gazpacho
Prior to Dec 19, 2008

Authors on the Web

Reading In Color, July 31, 2011
...a hip kind of way—modern-day Park Slope, Fort Greene, Brooklyn setting make for an un-put-down-able read. -I love Lori Tharps' blog My American Melting Pot and that played a big part in me deciding to pick up this book. Plus Terri had a glowing review...
Girlfriends Book Club, June 24, 2011
...of reading done, including THE SILVER SPARROW by Tayari Jones: http://amzn.to/lUNDI7 , KINKY GAZPACHO by our own Lori Tharps http://amzn.to/lZJs6u , and the second book in the GAME OF THRONES saga, THE CLASH OF KINGS by George R.R. Martin:...