Red Hook Plays the Muse for Acclaimed Novelist
The Brooklyn Ink, Monday, August 23, 2010
By KEITH OLSON
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Brooklyn as Melting Pot: Gabriel Cohen’s Jack Leightner Novels.
Scene of the Crime, August 26, 2010
By J. SYDNEY JONES
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One Writer’s Brooklyn: Chronicles of Crime,
Boombox Abuse and Divorce
New York TImes, Wednesday, February 6, 2008, pp CY-3
By MICHAEL WILSON
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News:

I’m honored to be included in the new essay anthology Right Here With You: Bringing Mindful Awareness into Our Relationships, 2011, Shambhala Publications.

"Of Course I’m Angry,” my essay in Shambhala Sun magazine (PDF), has been selected for the anthology Best Buddhist Writing 2009, coming in October, 2009.

An essay called Document will be featured in the new anthology Lost and Found: Stories from New York, edited by Thomas Beller, to be published on May 25, 2009

Clips:

Beyond Fight or Flight
Shambhala Sun magazine, September 2011
(PDF)

Interview of John B. Thompson about Publishing
in the 21st Century
Poets & Writers Magazine, March/April 2011
(Link)

Profiled in a segment on National Public Radio’s “Morning Edition” as part of a special summer series called “Crime in the City."
WNYC radio, 7/28/09
(Link)

Night of the Cockroach
Shambhala Sun magazine, July 2009
(PDF)

Wedding-Food Disasters
Gourmet.com, 4/13/09
(Link)

Speaking about Mindfulness on the Brian Lehrer Show
WNYC radio, 4/10/09
(Link)

On Not Writing
Poets & Writers Magazine, Jan/Feb 2009
(PDF)

You Talkin’ to Me? New York’s Brash, Boisterous Blogosphere
New York Times, January 9, 2009
(Link)

Storms Can’t Hurt the Sky interview on
WNYC’s Brain Lehrer Show
(LINK)

Storms Can’t Hurt the Sky interview on the
DivorcingDaze podcast
(Link to Podcast)

A Special Beast: Giving Readings That Work
Poets & Writers Magazine, Sept/Oct 2008
(PDF)

Of Course I’m Angry!
Shambhala Sun magazine
(PDF)

Shark Fight!
New York Post Page Six Magazine, August 31, 2008
(LINK TO ARTICLE)

I Know What It's Like To Shoot An Unarmed Man
New York TImes, Sunday, December 10, 2006, pp CY-3
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For You, Half Price
New York Times, Sunday, November 27, 2005, pp CY-4
(PDF, LINK TO ARTICLE)

Snaring Her Muse in the Drift of the Hudson
New York Times, May 29, 2005
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Sailing Into History
New York Times, Sunday, July 3, 2005, pp CY-10
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On the Hook
Time Out New York, June 1-7, 2006, pp 18
(PDF, LINK TO ARTICLE)

Battleground: Red Hook
ime Out New York, November 15-22, 2001
(LINK TO ARTICLE)

“A Tale of Three Landlords” (essay)
Mr. Beller’s Neighborhood
(LINK TO ARTICLE)

“Dog Vs. Duck” (essay)
Mr. Beller’s Neighborhood
(LINK TO ARTICLE)

World on a String
Time Out New York, November 15-22, 2001, pp 204
(PDF)

Requiem for a Dreamland” (Coney Island feature)
Quintessentially, U.K. in  autumn 2007
(PDF )

"Right Is Right” (short story)
Hardboiled Brooklyn edited by Reed Farrel Coleman, Bleak House Books, 2006
(PDF )