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nina malkin

MEOW!

About Me

Meow, how are you. I write books, magazine articles, band bios, etc. My new book (ostensilby for grown-ups) is AN UNLIKELY CAT LADY: FERAL ADVENTURES IN THE BACKYARD JUNGLE. It is the true story of my encounter with a wild and beautiful feline family. Cat people rock—whoo! Also, my new young adult novel ORANGE IS THE NEW PINK just came out. MyGen Profile Generator

My Interests

Writing, Thrifting, Eating, Listening, Laughing. And, y'know, cats...

I'd like to meet:

Cat people, music people, animal people, writerly people, artsy people, nice people.

Music:

Nick Cave, Johnny Cash, Robbie Fulks, Willie Nelson, T. Rex, Chet Atkins, Rolling Stones (up to Exile), Kinks, Robyn Hitchcock, Dusty Springfield, Candy Staton, Paul Weller, Evan Schlansky, Iggy Pop, Ramones, Heatmiser, Aretha Franklin, Kings of Leon, Cracker, Jonathan Richman, Jim & Jesse, Alex Chilton, Marvin Gaye. A lot of dead people, I know.

Movies:

This Is Spinal Tap, Ravenous, The Thin Man, The Triplets of Belleville

Television:

No reality, please!

Books:

Flannery O'Connor, Don DeLillo, Will Self, TC Boyle, George Saunders, Shirley Jackson, Gini Sikes, Gayle Forman, Herbert Asbury, Ted Conover, William Wharton

Heroes:

Paul Wolkie

My Blog

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so, this is a blog, eh?mm-k, i'm gonna post a review of my 2nd book here:6X: Loud, Fast, and Out of Control Nina Malkin Scholastic * * * * (four stars)Things heat up for a pop band on its first tour. ...
Posted by nina malkin on Fri, 19 May 2006 09:53:00 PST