At Cool Cleveland, writer Susan Petrone recalls Harvey Pekar: Harvey and Joyce ended up buying a house down the street from my mom — the house where I grew up. My mom actually makes a small appearance in Our Cancer Year (she’s the neighbor who drives Harvey to the hospital … [Read more...] about Harvey Pekar, the nicest curmudgeon you ever met
Books: Les Roberts’ The Cleveland Creep
Mystery writer Les Roberts, a Chicago native, lived in Cleveland Heights for almost 20 years after a long career as a Hollywood television writer and producer. His newest novel, The Cleveland Creep (hardcover / $24.95 / 264 pages) is #15 in a series featuring fictional Slovenian … [Read more...] about Books: Les Roberts’ The Cleveland Creep
Books: An excerpt from John Stark Bellamy’s latest
Author John Stark Bellamy II, Cleveland’s master of mystery and mayhem, comes by his taste for the sensational honestly, having grown up reading stories about Cleveland crime and disaster written by his grandfather, Paul, who was editor of the Plain Dealer, and his father, Peter, … [Read more...] about Books: An excerpt from John Stark Bellamy’s latest
