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Raymond Chandler. Charles Bukowski. Walter Mosley. Meh. Los Angeles’ true literary legacy is the zombie/vampire/supervirus/apocalypse genre, which novelist and screenwriter Richard Matheson kick-started with his 1954 novel I Am Legend. Matheson’s story, set in 1970’s Los Angeles, follows the trials and tribulations of the seemingly sole survivor of a plague that transforms humans into vampires. The...
Fiction Philip Williams reviews GONE FISHIN' : An Easy Rawlins Novel by Walter Mosley (Black Classic Press, 1997) 19-year-old Ezekiel " Easy " Rawlins agrees to drive his friend, Raymond Alexander, better known as "Mouse," to Pariah, Texas. Mouse is seeking money from his stepfather so that he can marry his fiancée EttaMae. Along the way, Easy and Mouse pick up two teenagers, Clifton and Ernestine,...
Progressive supporters of Barack Obama urge him to stand firm on the principles he articulated in the primary. Join Walter Mosley, Bill McKibben, Jane Hamsher, Howard Zinn and others who signed this open letter.
In GritTV's first election round table, Walter Mosley, Hendrik Hertzberg, and Chris Rabb reflect on Barack Obama's ascendancy as the likely Democratic Presidential nominee, despite Hillary Clinton's blowout in West Virginia.
If you want to be a writer, you have to write every day. The consistency, the monotony, the certainty, all vagaries and passions are covered by this daily reoccurrence…Sleep comes to you each day, and so does the muse. So says Walter Mosley. A few months ago I was watching John Grisham on [...]
Despite what Walter Mosley told me to do back in January, this year I have not been writing my novel! Instead, I’ve been combing the “WRITING BOOKS” shelves in search of THE answer to my writing turmoil. I started off well, but I guess morning writing wasn’t my thing. Neither was afternoon writing, it turns [...]
Walter Mosley and Joy Kellman were married for over 13 years. During that time, Mosley commenced his writing career and became famous for, among other works, a series of stories starring a detective named Easy Rawlins, and his sidekick, Mouse....
Recently departed NBCC president and NBCC member John Freeman introduces a reading in the ongoing Critical Mass series tonight in New York City: Susan Choi , author of A Person of Interest, and Walter Mosley , author of Diablerie . 7:00 PM. Barnes & Noble Tribeca, 97 Warren St. at Greenwich Street. 212.587.5389.
"EARLY MORNING IS THE BEST time," says Walter Mosley's long-suffering private eye, Easy Rawlins. "You're fully rested but not awake enough to remember how
Thanks for all the deeply smart and thoughtful comments to yesterday's question. You lot are awesome. Youse lot have gotten me thinking muchly on the topic. On the one hand, I am a fan of many writers I’ve never met, like, Denise Mina, Meg Cabot, Geraldine McCaughrean, Walter Mosley, Megan Whalen Turner, Peter Temple and [...]
Let us make our way down the list: David Cronenberg's movie, Crash , is slightly better than J. G. Ballard's book. David Fincher's movie, Fight Club , is significantly better than Chuck Palahniuk's book. Carl Franklin's movie, Devil in a Blue Dress , is a little bit better than Walter Mosley's book. Steven Spielberg's movie, The Color Purple , is much, much, much, much better than Alice Walker's book....
The Tempest Tales by Walter Mosley Available April 2008 Black Classics Press Tempest Landry and everyman African American, is "accidentally" killed by a cop. Denied access to heaven because of what he considers a few minor transgressions, Tempest refuses to go to hell. Stymied, Saint Peter sends him back to Harlem. There a guiding angel tries to convince Tempest to accept Saint Peter's judgment
