I steal names. You should know this, first of all, if you want to be friends with me (or friends of friends, or one-night drinking buddies...

One of the coolest reactions I've had to my book  Automatic , a memoir about my dead best friend and my favorite R.E.M. album, was this...

Tons of stuff to update, and I am totally truant. There have been a lot of people saying a lot of really nice things about Automatic , and I...

Hey, so HelloGiggles.com featured my new book  Automatic  as their Item of the Day yesterday! Besides being (actress-slash-singer-slash-...

So I wrote this book. It's a short book -- 15,000 words, or about a quarter the size of your average novel. The book's on Kindle ...

So I need to tell you, it's really weird being called onto a jury the day before  Yom Kippur . When I tell people, they've mostly ...

I wrote this story. I was sort of saving it for a while, waiting for something big to happen. And then it did. R.E.M. released the album...