Local Novelist Fights Hollywood, and Faces Long Odds

In 1998, Joe Quirk, a Bay Area novelist, wrote “Ultimate Rush,” a thriller about an adrenaline-fueled messenger who tears through ......
By Elizabeth Lesly Stevens    8/20/11 12:18 p.m. PDT

‘On the Road’ Becomes a Movie at Last

Many consider Jack Kerouac’s “On the Road” sacred text. The novel was, after all, originally typed on a scroll. Translated ......
By Scott James    4/14/11 9:00 p.m. PDT