Shorter Works

SHORT STORIES

Commutability, stories about the journey from here to there
edited by David Jack Bell and Molly McCaffrey
ISBN: 978-1-59948-243-9, cover price $14.95

"The Bracelet," in Sudden Flash Youth: 65 Short-Short Stories edited by Christine Perkins-Hazuka, Tom Hazuka, and Mike Budman, Persea Books, 2011, ISBN 978-0892553716.

ARTICLES

"Janis, Readers and Me," Hunger Mountain, the VCFA Journal of the Arts.

"The Bad Boys of YA," The ALAN Review. Vol 28, No 28.

Both write rock star edgy. Like great rockers, they're scrappy poets, a little bit philosophical and lots of bad boy attitude. And while Chris Lynch and Adam Rapp take readers through relentless trials... (read more)

"E-View with Adam Rapp," The ALAN Review. Vol 28, No 28.

Playwright and novelist Adam Rapp originally thought he'd grow to play pro basketball. Instead he discovered he had a unique gift for composing stories .... (read more)

"Coming of age: As young adult novels have matured, so have their readers," The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. June 23, 2001.

It appears adult book lovers have discovered what die-hard teen readers have known for almost two decades. Publishers are bringing out an amazing world of intensely real, in-your-face books about young lives.