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Excerpted from Deep Water Blues

Excerpted from Deep Water Blues

4 years ago
Fred Waitzkin
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Up on the hill, in the clubhouse, the grand dinner is now winding down. Bobby’s guests are stuffed with tuna carpaccio and filet mignon. The...
A Conversation with Fred Waitzkin

A Conversation with Fred Waitzkin

4 years ago
Laura Roosevelt
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Fred Waitzkin’s latest novel, Deep Water Blues, was released on May 28. Laura Roosevelt spoke with him about the book, his writing process, ...
Islanders Write Is Moving

Islanders Write Is Moving

4 years ago
Kate Feiffer
Islanders Write, Writing and Poetry
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The first nugget of good news is Islanders Write is moving to Featherstone Center for the Arts, where there is air conditioning. Over the pa...
“Steal This Country:” Alexandra Styron’s newest book for student activists

“Steal This Country:” Alexandra Styron’s newest book for student activists

5 years ago
Brittany Bowker
Process, Writing and Poetry
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“Change will not come if we wait for some other person or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the...
In ‘Angela’s Mixtape,’ Eisa Davis steps into her name

In ‘Angela’s Mixtape,’ Eisa Davis steps into her name

5 years ago
Gwyn McAllister
Interview, Writing and Poetry
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“Just your average, everyday, macrobiotic, revolutionary, dancing family,” is how Eisa Davis jokingly describes the characters who populate ...
When Martha’s Vineyard Tried to Secede, and How That Worked Out

When Martha’s Vineyard Tried to Secede, and How That Worked Out

5 years ago
Jack Fruchtman
Features, Writing and Poetry
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Secession: Some work, most don’t For Americans, the most well-known, successful secession took place in 1776 when the Continental Congres...
Writing for Your Life: Why I Workshop

Writing for Your Life: Why I Workshop

5 years ago
Lara O'Brien
Writing and Poetry
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I grew up in Ireland, where storytelling is second to breathing. It was the way the women told their stories on aisle 4 of the village super...
90 Is the New 65: Robert Brustein Isn’t Slowing Down

90 Is the New 65: Robert Brustein Isn’t Slowing Down

6 years ago
Laura Roosevelt
Writing and Poetry
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But he is annoyed that Donald Trump has taken over his creative life. With a long and illustrious career in theater and writing under his ...
The Storyteller’s Story

The Storyteller’s Story

6 years ago
Keya Guimarães
Features, Interview, Quick Reads, Writing and Poetry
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For oral historian Linsey Lee, the tale is with the teller. Most of us collect stories, whether we realize it or not. We meet remarkable pe...
Les Woodcock, Sports Illustrated, and the Art of Sportswriting

Les Woodcock, Sports Illustrated, and the Art of Sportswriting

7 years ago
Frank Bergon
Features, Writing and Poetry
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I have in my hands the first issue of Sports Illustrated, launched 62 years ago on August 16, 1954. The cover photo is titled “Night Basebal...
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