Tag Archives: Book Soup

Book Soup Celebrates 40th Anniversary

Posted on June 15, 2015 by admin

Famous Sunset Strip Book Store Throws A Literary Party It’s only fitting that when a famous bookstore throws a party, that some famous authors will show up.  Book Soup, the Sunset Strip’s fortress of literature, held their 40th Anniversary party … Continue reading →

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The Real ‘Go Ask Alice’

Posted on February 26, 2015 by admin

“Dear Nobody” – A Savage Diary of a Young Woman Legs McNeil tells the story of discovering the diary when his postman’s daughter came over to borrow some books.  “She said that the best thing she had read lately wasn’t … Continue reading →

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Kim Jong-Il and the North Korean Film Industry

Posted on February 23, 2015 by admin

Author Paul Fischer Describes His Journey to the Hermit Kingdom in Search of the Truth About The Dear Leader, Kim Jong-Il Swiss author Paul Fischer made a rare appearance at Book Soup to discuss his new book about the mysterious … Continue reading →

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Hollywood Television Writer Nick Antosca

Posted on September 13, 2013 by admin

Book Soup Hosts Reading From “The Girlfriend Game” Author and Hollywood television writer Nick Antosca gave a reading from his new book “The Girlfriend Game” at Book Soup on Thursday, September 12, 2013.  Nick told What Up Hollywood that this … Continue reading →

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Book Review

Posted on September 13, 2013 by admin

The Girlfriend Game by Nick Antosca Reviewed by Five Okay, so I read very little fiction. On a rare occasion, perhaps. Once in a blue moon, at most. Seriously, that’s it. With that stated, I was feeling considerably less than … Continue reading →

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Mae Murray

Posted on August 30, 2013 by admin

A Heartbreak With A Smile Michael Ankerich, author and biographer of books and articles on the Silent Film Era, was in Hollywood recently to talk about his new book “Mae Murray – the Girl With the Bee-Stung Lips”.   Mr. Ankerich … Continue reading →

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Why is “The Searchers” Such an Enduring Western?

Posted on March 14, 2013 by admin

Glenn Frankel’s New Book Explores the Historical True Story, The Novel and John Ford’s Great Film. Author Glenn Frankel was at Book Soup in Hollywood to discuss his new book on “The Searchers.”  Signed copies of the book are still … Continue reading →

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Pitching A Script at 90 mph in One Minute

Posted on March 4, 2013 by admin

Meet Marlow.  He’ll Show You How To Sell Your Script.  And He Wears The Coolest Hat In Hollywood John Robert Marlow was at Book Soup last week, not only to show the crowd of writers and screenwriters the secrets of … Continue reading →

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Author John Robert Marlow

Posted on March 3, 2013 by admin

Who Is He and Should We Take His Advice? JOHN ROBERT MARLOW is a novelist, screenwriter, journalist, and editor. His latest articles—Rewriting: Three Deadly Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them, and an interview with Jay Simpson (who recently sold his … Continue reading →

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L.A. Street Artists Converge on Book Soup. Hey – “Check Your Spray Cans At the Door”

Posted on February 22, 2013 by admin

Jim Daichendt and L.A.’s Legendary Street Artists Come Out In The Open . (But only for 2 hours) Jim Daichendt was at Book Soup to celebrate his new book on Los Angeles Street Art. The event drew a crowd of … Continue reading →

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