Mary Beth Crain

Mary Beth Crain is a journalist/editor/author who is a contributing writer for the L.A. Weekly, a weekly columnist for the Oceana Herald-Journal, and the senior editor of somareview.com, a popular online magazine featuring provocative and irreverent articles on religion and culture, which the Times of London praised as "one of the 30 most influential religion blogs." Her memoir, A Widow, a Chihuahua and Harry Truman (HarperSanFrancisco, 2000), was a Los Angeles Times bestseller.