Eye on the Indies: A Look at Indie Authors and their Publishers By Lanie Tankard, Indie Book Review Editor Bright by Duanwad Pimwana, translated by Mui Poopoksakul (San Francisco: Two Lines Press, April 9, 2019). 184 pages; $16.95, paperback ISBN 9781931883801; $8.99, e-book ISBN 9781931883825. Melbourne, Australia: Brow Books, Forthcoming June 2019. First published in…
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A WTP Voice & Vision: Last Hope
[tm_pb_section admin_label=”section”][tm_pb_row admin_label=”Row”][tm_pb_column type=”4_4″][tm_pb_text admin_label=”Text” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” text_font=”Arial|on|||” text_font_size=”18″] Last Hope By Heidi Stauff, WTP Video Producer [/tm_pb_text][/tm_pb_column][/tm_pb_row][tm_pb_row admin_label=”row”][tm_pb_column type=”4_4″][tm_pb_video admin_label=”Video” src=”https://youtu.be/b4LAqwCzwDQ”] [/tm_pb_video][/tm_pb_column][/tm_pb_row][tm_pb_row admin_label=”Row”][tm_pb_column type=”1_2″][tm_pb_text admin_label=”Text” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” text_font=”Arial||||” text_font_size=”22″ custom_padding=”50px|||”] The idea for Voice & Vision evolved in our Woven Tale Forum, where members are actively conversing about ways to…
The Story Teller and the Telling
“Story is you and me. Story connects us to each other and to the world.” By Ruth Knafo Setton, WTP Guest Writer Every night for the past thousand years, under moon and stars in the Djma el Fnaa, the fabled square of Marrakech, a man tells a story. Wearing a white turban and djellabah, he…
Michael Hettich
From WTP Vol. VII #4 I Wonder By Michael Hettich how to respond when the checkout woman tells me her son has been sick since he ate the crackers I’m buying, holds the box up and scowls, claiming his grades have slipped too and he’s started to listen to ugly music, you know? And I…
The Art of Stone Carving: Mark Yale Harris
“I’m passionate about sculpture.” Video Directed by Donald Flaks Donald Flaks, Director/Producer, Videographer Holly Miely, Performer Mark Yale Harris realized his true passion in the Southwest. Stone carving became his life’s work, as Santa Fe became his home in the late 1990s. He dedicated himself to creating in 1996, and with much to learn, the…
Elizabeth Hamilton
From WTP Vol. VII #4 Go Boom By Elizabeth Hamilton If you’re a woman and you want to join the U.S. Army, the first thing the recruiter at the Army Recruiting Office in Dallas will tell you is to drive across the city to talk with the Air Force guys. The Army won’t turn you…
Liz Nielsen
Painting with Light Interview by Jennifer Nelson, WTP Feature Writer Liz Nielsen is a Brooklyn-based artist whose works have been exhibited in New York, Chicago, Paris, London, Budapest, Amsterdam, and Berlin. Her photographs are printed in the analog color darkroom, with handmade negatives and found light sources. They range in size from 100-by-100-inches to 8-by-8-inches.…
Rebecca Olander
From WTP Vol. VII #3 Turritopsis dohrnii By Rebecca Olander In a tenth-floor hospital room, my father survives surgery with scars, the tang of residual fear, and green Jell-O. The besieged brain chugs along, the scalp peeled open, shunt placed, cancer given marching orders to the abdomen. His wife leans in, and he thinks she…
Krista Harris
See Harris’s work in WTP Vol. VII #3 Inside the Studio offers a behind-the scenes peek into the work environments of WTP artists, as well as insight into their creative process within these resonate spaces. By Jennifer Nelson, WTP Feature Writer In 2007, Krista Harris renovated her log cabin studio in Bayfield, Colorado. Her 16′ x…
Peter Johnson
“I write what I feel like writing, though I feel most comfortable in short forms.” Peter Johnson’s work has received creative writing fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Rhode Island Council on the Arts, along with a “Best Book of 2012” citation by Kirkus Reviews. His second book of prose poems…
Bo Kyung Kim
See Kim’s work in WTP Vol. VII #3 Inside the Studio offers a behind-the scenes peek into the work environments of WTP artists, as well as insight into their creative process within these resonate spaces. By Jennifer Nelson, WTP Feature Writer After graduating from the Rhode Island School of Design last year, Bo Kyung Kim was…
STRIKE THE EMPTY by Beth Kephart
Beth Kephart’s new book on memoir extends her ongoing conversation By Richard Gilbert, WTP Contributing Editor STRIKE THE EMPTY: NOTES FOR READERS, WRITERS, AND TEACHERS OF MEMOIR by Beth Kephart (Juncture Workshops, 2019). 185 pp, $12.00. Let’s start with the title, a very good place to start—bemused, as you are, by what “The Empty” is…