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. He lives with three children in Long Beach, California. Trivia. In the TV series "Action", an unknown writer named Adam Rafkin is confused with Alan Rifkin in a key plot point. Alan Rifkin Alan