Wordstock Festival 2012

Karen Karbo’s first novel, Trespassers Welcome Here, was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year and a Village Voice Top Ten Book of the Year. Her other two adult novels, The Diamond Lane and Motherhood Made a Man Out of Me, were also named New York Times Notable Books. Karen’s 2004 memoir, The Stuff of Life, about the last year she spent with her father before his death, was an NYT Notable Book, a People Magazine Critics’ Choice, a Books for a Better Life Award finalist, and...
Read More →

Jon Raymond is the author of the novels The Half-Life and Rain Dragon, and the short story collection Livability, winner of the Oregon Book Award. He is also co-writer of the films Old Joy, Wendy and Lucy,and Mildred Pierce, and the writer of the film Meek’s Cutoff. His writing has appeared in Tin House, Artforum, Bookforum, The Village Voice, and many other publications.