The Green Mountain Writers Group will host the 2nd Annual Vermont Poetry Festival in Underhill Center at the Historic District No. 5 Schoolhouse on Saturday, April 20 from 10 AM ’til 4 PM. It’s only five days until we have an opportunity to meet in person to celebrate the 2nd Annual Vermont Poetry Festival. On Saturday, April 20 […]
“Memoir isn’t the summary of a life; it’s a window into a life, very much like a photograph in its selective composition. It may look like a casual and even random calling up of bygone events. It’s not; it’s a deliberate construction.” — William Zinsser No matter what age we have achieved, our lives are […]
“unpsychology magazine publishes writing, art, video and music related to the broad theme of how humans see and experience the world in complex and troubled times.“ On Saturday, I attended a creative workshop with the magazine’s editors and about 20 individuals from around the world who are interested in submitting a piece of writing, artwork, or […]
On Saturday, November 18, 2023, I attended the Second Annual Non-Fiction Comics Fest at the Fletcher Free Library in Burlington, Vermont. The 3-day event featured panel discussions, workshops, and a main floor exhibit space filled with cartoonists displaying their non-fiction and autobiographical work. On Sunday, I dropped in on Zoom for a SAW workshop (The […]
…it’s “Katy Bar the Door!” The Fear Factor is more than an old Joe Rogan series, it’s also a book by Abigail Marsh who studied the brains of both psychopathic children and extreme altruists and found that the answer lies in our ability to recognize others’ fear. And as “The Fear Factor” argues, by studying […]
