The origin of this story is slightly complicated, while the rest of it is pretty straightforward, so let’s get the slalom course out of the way first in this combined Alpine event. In this internet world, it’s a constant wonder how many people we know that we
Read more →David Marshall: You’ve made a name for yourself with The Riyria Revelations series of six novels, now published by Orbit. Conventional wisdom says I should congratulate you on joining the ranks of the “professionals”, i.e. the authors published by conventional publishers. Do you feel you made the
Read more →Looking out over the ocean to the horizon can be an inspiring and life-changing experience. It can help one with their Utopian Dreaming by helping one acknowledge that things can be better–that we can make decisions because things are different elsewhere. The Pacific is different than the
Read more →There are times in a writer’s life when she just feels thankful for the richness around her, when the story comes spilling out in colors, smells, and good vibes. And all this without the pen even hitting the page, yet. I had one of these moments last
Read more →Laverne Frith and his wife Carol Frith are the authors of Practical Poetry—A Guide for Poets, and frequent presenters of poetry workshops. They are also the co-editors of Ekphrasis, a journal that publishes poems focusing on a single work of art. The couple lives in Sacramento. Lavere
Read more →For Part 1 of our interview, click HERE. Cathy Luchetti is the author of eight books about the settling of the American West in the 18th and 19th centuries, from religion to cooking and cuisine to courtship rituals and child-rearing. She was invited by Laura Bush to
Read more →Cathy Luchetti is the author of eight books about the settling of the American West in the 18th and 19th centuries, from religion to cooking and cuisine to courtship rituals and child-rearing. She was invited by Laura Bush to come to the White House to
Read more →Fresh-baked chocolate chip cookies, just slightly undercooked, so as to allow for that gooey element that soothes the belly and the psyche, whoopie pies, moist cupcakes with cream cheese frosting, cinnamon buns on a Sunday morning….I could go on and on. I love sweets and I can’t
Read more →By Zara Raab Photo credit: Nahoko Spiess Professor of Mathematics at University of California, Berkeley, and author of more than 80 articles in scientific journals, Edward Frenkel has published two monographs on his mathematical research, most recently Langlands Correspondence for Loop Groups, with Cambridge University Press. Professor Frenkel
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