Press Information for Humane Exposures

downTown U.S.A. Awards

• USA Book News Best Book - Award for Nonfiction Narrative, 2009

downTown U.S.A.: A Personal Journey with the Homeless

• The Coast News - Photographer focuses on homeless - Nov. 20th, 2009
• San Gabriel Examiner - Oct. 8th, 2009
• KPBS Radio - New Photography Book - Nov. 25th, 2009
• Union Tribune - 'Journey' follows gritty, lonely lives - Dec. 1st, 2009
• North County Times - Photographer captures lives of the homeless - Nov. 28, 2009
• Santa Monica Daily Press - Book Review - Nov. 14, 2009

Maggots in My Sweet Potatoes on Newsweek

• Women on the Inside - Inmates, Officers Talk About Life in Jail

Maggots in My Sweet Potatoes Awards

• Eric Hoffer Book Awards - Grand Prize
• DIY Book Festival - Best Book of the Year
• Independent Publisher Book Awards - Gold Medal, Women's Issues
• ForeWord Magazine - Silver Award, Social Science; Bronze Award, Women's Issues
• Publishers Weekly - Best Books of the Year, Web Pick of the Week

Maggots in My Sweet Potatoes Reviews

• The Midwest Book Review - Reviewer's Bookwatch: August 2008
• Publishers Weekly - Web Pick of the Week (Sept. 2008)
• ForeWord Magazine - An Interview With Susan Madden Lankford
• ForeWord Magazine Book Review - Sept. 2008
• Rancho Santa Fe Review - Profile - Susan Madden Lankford
• San Diego Union Tribune - A Portrait of Jail Life

Humane Exposures in the News

• Rancho Santa Fe Review - Profile: Susan Madden Lankford
• KPBS Radio - Tom Fudge interviews Susan Lankford and Karen Miller
• The San Diego Union-Tribune - A Portrait of Jail Life
• Voice of San Diego - The Eye Behind the Bars: Questions for Susan Lankford
• Book Soup - Book Soup Podcast
• North County Times - North County Photographer Documents Women in County Jails
• The Denver Post - Photographer Captures Lost Souls
• Susan Lankford - Interview