Alan Rifkin

Alan Rifkin

Alan Rifkin is a former contributing editor of Details magazine. He has also written for the Los Angeles Times Magazine, Premiere, L.A. Weekly, Buzz and The Quarterly. His first book, Signal Hill, was a finalist for the 2004 Southern California Booksellers Award [http://www.scbabooks.org/] in Fiction. He was also a finalist for the 2003 PEN Center USA Award in Journalism [http://penusa.org/go] . He lives with his wife and five children in Long Beach, California.

Trivia

In the TV series "Action", an unknown writer named Adam Rafkin is confused with Alan Rifkin in a key plot point.

References

Book

* Rifkin, Alan. Signal Hill: Stories. City Lights Books. 2003. ISBN 978-0872864245

External links

* [http://alanrifkin.com/ Official webpage]
* [http://www.scbabooks.org/scbabookaward.html Southern California Independent Booksellers Association]
* [http://penusa.org/go PEN Center USA]


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