Alan Rifkin
Alan Rifkin is a Southern California novelist and essayist. 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 in Fiction. He was also a finalist for the 2003 PEN Center USA Award in Journalism. Rifkin hosts , a weekly serialized fiction podcast from Los Angeles. He lives in Los Angeles.
Trivia
In the TV series Action, an unknown writer named Adam Rafkin is confused with Alan Rifkin in a key plot point.Books
- Rifkin, Alan. Signal Hill: Stories. City Lights Books. 2003.
- Rifkin, Alan, Jerry Burgan, foreword by Sylvia Tyson. Wounds to Bind: A Memoir of the Folk-Rock Revolution. Rowman & Littlefield. 2014.
- Rifkin, Alan. Burdens by Water: An Unintended Memoir. Brown Paper Press. 2016.
- Rifkin, Alan. The Drift That Follows Will Be Gradual: A Novel. Open Books. 2024. ISBN 978-1-94859-879-8