Authors on the Web
Examiner.com, June 19, 2009
...Jam's Ten, Colm Tóibín on Joni Mitchell's Blue, and the piece my dad will enjoy most, Stacey D'Erasmo on Kate Bush's The Sensual World. Speaking of my dad, on Mother's Day I wrote about the books my mother gave me as a young adult...
Los Angeles Times, January 28, 2009
...The Sky Below A Novel Stacey D'Erasmo Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: 288 pp., $24 Gabriel, the chimerical narrator of 'The Sky Below,' Stacey D'Erasmo's episodic novel of mayhem and myth, was not the sort...
Los Angeles Times, January 21, 2009
...strong images' and the many references to past presidents, although he noted the absence of Lincoln quotes. Novelist Stacey D'Erasmo had some writerly observations. She was struck by how much Obama looked 'like an ordinary man on his way to work, alone....
International Herald Tribune, January 13, 2009
...BOOKS The Sky Below By Stacey D'Erasmo 271 pages. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. $24. The box, the simple box, may be the art form of the 21st century. With or without its sixth wall, it promises...
Baltimore Magazine, January 3, 2009
...shared their stories, including Madison Smartt Bell, Rafael Alvarez, Larry Doyle (a former writer for The Simpsons), and Stacey D'Erasmo (author of the novel Tea, a New York Times Notable Book). Out of the gate response to the readings, which...
Band of Thebes, October 14, 2009
...includes Lorrie Moore, E.L. Doctorow, Edmund White, Philip Roth, Reynolds Price, Kate Christiansen, Dale Peck, Michael Chabon, Stacey D'Erasmo, Thomas Pynchon, Jonathan Lethem, Madison Smart Bell, William Vollman, Jonathan Safran Foer, Sarah Schulman, Ha...
poesy galore, April 30, 2009
...she's a lesbian! People that aren't queer read Patricia Cornwell (but don't read Mark Doty, Stacey D'Erasmo, or other writers on the list?)! In part, I added Cornwell because we carry her books--all of them, and with lots of copies--and don't carry the...
LUSTY LADY, April 23, 2009
...essays will also be considered. I like work that looks at sex in new and unusual ways (see Stacey D'Erasmo's "Silver-Balling" in Best Sex Writing 2009 for a prime example), that challenges us to think about sex and our own sexuality, is thought-provoking...
Band of Thebes, April 10, 2009
...National Book Award and current finalist for a Lambda award for Wrestling with the Angel of Democracy and Stacey D'Erasmo whose The Sky Below earned stellar reviews in January, as well as openly gay Chris Adrian whose most recent book is a collection...
Band of Thebes, April 10, 2009
...National Book Award and current finalist for a Lambda award for Wrestling with the Angel of Democracy and Stacey D'Erasmo whose The Sky Below earned stellar reviews in January, as well as openly gay Chris Adrian whose most recent book is a collection...
mediabistro.com: GalleyCat, April 9, 2009
...Laura Kasischke , Barbara Ras , Lisa Russ Spaar , Larissa Szporluk , and Daniel Tobin . In fiction: Chris Abani , Chris Adrian , Stacey D'Erasmo , Ellen Feldman , John Haskell , Ken Kalfus , Marshall N. Klimasewiski , Richard Lange , Zachary Lazar , Fae...
Own This City, February 26, 2009
...this twisted joke we call life. The other kind—the kind embodied by Gabriel Callahan, the troubled protagonist of Stacey D’Erasmo’s wonderful novel The Sky Below —takes it all a bit harder. Callahan’s Schopenhauerian “life is shit” attitude...
Literary Kicks, January 11, 2009
...time for some tough love today. One of the NYTBR’s best fiction critics, the brainy and erudite Stacey D’Erasmo, has written a novel called The Sky Below , prominently featured on the cover of today’s publication . There is an obvious ethical...
Paper Cuts, January 9, 2009
...This week: Stacey D’Erasmo discusses her new novel, “The Sky Below”; Motoko Rich has Notes From the Field; Bill Morgan talks about the letters of Allen Ginsberg; and Jennifer Schuessler has best-seller...
Christchurch City Libraries Blog, January 8, 2009
...it’s not!) and Dani Shapiro says it’s “an elegant excavation of the human spirit” (whaaaaaaaat?) while Stacey D’Erasmo tell us that “Henkin’s portrait of a marriage is a portrait of us all.” So why is this unhelpful, and in many cases...
Literary Kicks, November 23, 2008
...Is everybody creating titles like Miranda July now? This is the only foreign novel under review today, but Stacey D’Erasmo treats Carolyn Chute’s militia-strewn deep Maine as a foreign country in her review of The School of Heart’s Content Road ,...
