‘Restless City’ will debut at book festival
Restless City, the first title from CityLife Books, will go on sale Saturday, Nov. 7, at the Vegas Valley Book Festival. Be ready to drop $14.95 and enjoy this engrossing novel. Restless City is a...
View ArticleVu Tran, RESTLESS CITY Author, Wins 2009 Whiting Award
Vu Tran, the seventh author in our Restless City serial novel, has won a 2009 Whiting Award. With the literary prestige comes a check for a cool $50,000. The Mrs. Giles Whiting Foundation named ten...
View Article“Restless City” Author Recognized
by Andrew Kiraly, CityLife Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009 Author and UNLV English professor Vu Tran is receiving a major literary award in New York today. Tran is one of 10 young writers to score a Whiting...
View Article“Restless City” proves to be a promising recipe
by Megan Edwards ~ LivingLasVegas.com “…the story simmered along, getting hotter, spicier, and thicker. At the end of her chapter, Ford left Brady trapped in a mansion outfitted for sex parties. Could...
View ArticleAmazon Accolades
A fast-paced detective story. Perfect for insomniacs! by Amazon reviewer Linda Linguvic Some books are great for insomniacs. This slim 134 page volume is perfect for that. [Restless City] is a fast...
View ArticleBook Nook gives two thumbs up to ‘Restless City’
The Las Vegas Review-Journal’s Book Nook blog posted a review of the CityLife Books premiere title, Restless City. Guest reviewer Sharon Galligar Chance praised the serial novel for taking her inside...
View ArticleLast time on Grogan’s Tavern …
Grogan’s Tavern — a cultural watering hole Brian Rouff stopped by the Tavern to discuss his latest work, Restless City, and chat with show host Stephen Grogan about the ever changing world of self...
View ArticleFrom Sin City to the Windy City
Excerpt from Las Vegas City Life Vu Tran, arguably the most promising fiction writer in Las Vegas, is leaving this fall to teach creative writing at the University of Chicago. It’s a great gig for...
View ArticleSecond VVBF Book in the Works
Following Restless City . . . Participants in the Las Vegas Writes project are at work on a short story compilation inspired by iconic Las Vegas photos to be launched at a Vegas Valley Book Festival...
View ArticleAuthor Vu Tran interviewed
Former CityLife Editor and R-J staffer Geoff Schumacher recently posted a past interview with Vu Tran, one of our Restless City authors. Though Geoff and Vu have both since left Sin City for broader...
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