Smith, Charles Hugh 1953-

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Smith, Charles Hugh 1953-

PERSONAL:

Born 1953. Education: Attended University of Hawaii.

ADDRESSES:

E-mail—[email protected].

CAREER:

Voltage (magazine), cofounder, 1985; freelance writer, 1988—; manager of an apartment complex, Berkeley, CA, 1992—. Has also worked as a homebuilder. Cochairman of People's Party of Hawaii, 1974-78; member of American Friends Service Com- mittee, 1972-77; member of Kipahele Street Band, 1982-86, 2003; cofounder of Committeee to Save the Fox Theater in Oakland, CA, 1992-93.

WRITINGS:

I-State Lines (novel), Permanent Press (Sag Harbor, NY), 2006.

ADAPTATIONS:

Contributor to periodicals, including Oakland Tribune, Hearst Examiner, and San Jose Mercury News. Author, with Mike Dakota, of a weekly column for the Oakland Tribune.

BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SOURCES:

PERIODICALS

Kirkus Reviews, February 15, 2006, review of I-State Lines, p. 158.

ONLINE

Of Two Minds,http://www.oftwominds.com/ (July 25, 2007), biographical information about author.