Gary Mason Pomerantz was born in N. Tarrytown, N.Y. on November 17, 1960. The youngest of three boys, he spent his childhood in New York, Florida and southern California.
The book party in Pasadena, with more than 100 guests at the Western Justice Center, was classy, fun, and memorable. My friend, actor Cully Fredricksen, flew down from the Bay Area and performed his Jack Bennett monologue one more time. Cully is an intense performer, and the role makes his intensity surge. Truly, he inhabits Jack Bennett, and becomes him. Moments before going on stage, ...
From KC: Myrtle and Jack's town turned out for The Devil's Tickets. I started last night at a reception at the Mission Hills Country Club. Then an overflow crowd of more than 300 showed up for my talk as part of the Truman Forum lecture series on the Plaza sponsored by Rainy Day Books and the KC Public Library. The event took place at the library's Plaza Branch, a lovely building only a few ...
From Atlanta: One of the joys of a book tour is seeing old friends along the way. In Atlanta -- which is always home to me -- I met more than a few. Then again, I almost didn't make it to Atlanta. Thunderstorms forced my plane from Toronto to divert to Charlotte. That meant the cancellation of my book talk at The Carter Center, breaking my heart. (Even worse, Air Canada wouldn't let us off the ...