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Posts tagged as Marisa Meltzer

Last Night: PEN Gala, Hole

Last evening, Marisa Meltzer and Doree Shafrir went to the 2010 PEN Literary Gala at the American Museum of Natural History and then made their way to Terminal 5 to see a performance by the rock group Hole. READ MORE

Last Night: The London Review of Books Party

Last evening, Marisa Meltzer and Doree Shafrir went to the 30th anniversary celebration of the London Review of Books. READ MORE

"I am not afraid to admit that one of my favorite songs is about menstruation."

Marisa Meltzer, author of Girl Power: The Nineties Revolution in Music and the most recent guest on Cooking the Books, makes a playlist for the New York Times. It includes Bratmobile!

Cooking the Books: Alicia Silverstone's Recipe for Vegan Cupcakes, with Marisa Meltzer

Emily Gould's home cooking and book chat show, produced by Val Temple, gets a visit from Marisa Meltzer, author of the brand-new Girl Power: The Nineties Revolution in Music. You will also remember Marisa as the author of last summer's serial novella Managed Expectations and the co-author of How 'Sassy' Changed My Life.

'Managed Expectations': The Bitter End, The Final Chapter

This summer's serial novel by Marisa Meltzer has followed our heroine Nicole from the wilds of Park Slope-well, let's be honest, Prospect Heights-to the terrors of Portland, Oregon, from yoga to therapy, from the grasping arms of men on bad first dates to a terrible two-timer to, whoops!, the bed of her now-engaged ex-lover Jared. It culminates in the sudden wedding of her best friend. All this, during the short, not-so-hot and totally wedding-full summer of 2009, complete with major pregnancy scare. (Like your summer was any less dramatic or terrible?) And now, as they say on T.V., the stunning conclusion... READ MORE

Managed Expectations, Part 13 of 14: Ambivalence at the Milk Bar

Another 50-Minute Hour – The Problem With Jared (The Second Time Around) – Watching a Couple – Pros and Cons – Well, the Dog is Happy? – An Unexpected Merger and an Invitation! READ MORE

Managed Expectations, Part 12 of 14: A Potentially Bad Decision

A Bad Dream – A Place to Stay – The Obvious Dog-Sitter – Who's a Bitch Now? – Playing 'Remember When'? – What Ex-Boyfriends Are For READ MORE

Managed Expectations, Part 11 of 14: A Trip to Little California

The Test – Pretty in Bed – Little California – The Problem with the Coop – Oh No, Eva! – A Hideous Proposal READ MORE

Managed Expectations, Part 10 of 14: The Moon Cycle

Nicole Returns to New York City – 12 Days Late! – A Xanax? – What to Expect? – This is Not a Movie – Preparing for the Moment of Truth READ MORE

Managed Expectations, Part 9 of 14: Keeping Cool in a Heat Wave

The West Coast Adventure Takes a Turn – An Unsought Date – Some Spiritual Guidance, in the Form of Books – Liplocked! – In the Buff – Locavore Etiquette – The Worst Thing Happens READ MORE