Mark Lindquist made it in Hollywood as a novelist and is now the star prosecutor of alleged murderers. The secret of his success is always the same: riveting storytelling.
Seven years dead, Carissa’s Wierd comes back to life with its trademark heartache intact and a fan base that never really knew them. (Read this story now in our Seattle edition.)
First Up
&: The Art You Make
Tacoma’s new poet laureate, Tammy Robacker, and knitted-sampler artist Chandler O’Leary create works on the theme of “the new brawn.”
Drugstore Cowboy author James Fogle gets busted locally – just as the Drugstore Cowboy Rides Again sequel heats up in Hollywood. Will jail save Fogle’s career?
Editor Mark Baumgarten reflects on trying to salvage summer optimism in the face of the BP oil spill, and the bad weather of late. (Read this letter now in our Seattle Edition.)
Christians bewail the “filthy agenda” of Tacoma’s new, partly publicly-funded indie film Jesus 4 Less. Are midget porn stars, gay marriage and marijuana funny or insulting?