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LT80s Interviews Nicki Elson, Author of Three Daves
1. What led you to include the bible references at the end of each chapter? When I was in the midst of writing Three Daves, I read a psalm that made me think of one of the scenes, and it actually...
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Interview with “A Line Through the Desert” author William Stroock
“A Line through the Desert” is a Gen X story of love set among the realities of the first Gulf War. William Stroock does an excellent job of evoking the feeling of being there in the desert and of...
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Interview With Jeff Tompkins, Author of 49 Mix Tapes
We just finished the novel, 49 Mix Tapes, by Jeff Tompkins and had the pleasure to talk with him about the book and its 80s context. Set between 1985 and 1989, this is the story of Will and Abby. Will...
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Interview with The Eighties: A Bitchen Time to Be a Teenager! author, Tom Harvey
We recently had the pleasure of reading Tom Harvey’s The Eighties: A Bitchin Time to be a Teenager. The book tells the story of Tom’s adventures through the 80s, starting in 1980 when Tom was in the...
View ArticleRemembering The Far Side
I always loved reading the Sunday comics; it was a little ritual every week: my dad pulled out the sports section, mom clipped coupons, and I lay on the couch reading the comic section. Sure, I loved...
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Q&A with Dave Kinzer, Author of “The 80s Music Compendium”
I just had the pleasure of reading the new book by Dave Kinzer, “The 80s Music Compendium” that released in paperback this week (Sept 13). Dave Kinzer, a music teacher, sought to find new ways to...
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Q&A with with Susannah Gora, Author of “You Couldn’t Ignore Me If You Tried:...
If you love the 1980s — and if you found your way to this website, you probably do — you MUST read Susannah Gora’s 2010 book, You Couldn’t Ignore Me If You Tried: The Brat Pack, John Hughes, and Their...
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Interview With Kate Reigstad, Author of Fast Forward
The editorial team at LT80s loves a good 80s read. So, you can imagine my pleasure in receiving a copy of Kate Reigstad’s new book ‘Fast Forward.’ This is a fun read for anyone that lived through the...
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Courtney Love To Star in A New 80s-Rock Film Based on A Novel
Courtney Love has signed on to play the role of a “destructive mother” in the upcoming film The Possibility of Fireflies. Reports claim that Love’s role in the film will be similar to that of what the...
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