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Now-and-Then photography
Here’s a great piece in Exposure Magazine about photographer Annu Palakunnathu Mathew, written by photography writer Nancy Brokaw; check it out:
“All But True” reading series returns!
My writers group has taken on the wonderful “All But True” reading series and is now curating and hosting it at Mighty Writers West, 3861 Lancaster Ave in Philadelphia (corner of Lancaster and 39th).
Our first evening is this Friday at 7:00 p.m. and features two wonderful writers, Stephanie Feldman and Tom Mendicino. Below is a link to more info. Come on down!
http://www.newdoorbooks.com/allbuttrue/all-but-true-teams-with-mighty-writers
A straight man’s first gay bar
I beat Amtrak by two decades!
You’ve likely heard that Amtrak has created a writers residency on the rails, and it is reviewing applications through the end of March. Way back in 1994, though, I created an Amtrak writing residency of my own, traveling in a sleeper car more than half-way around the country while writing day and night. Starting in Philadelphia, I swung through New York, Buffalo, Cleveland, Chicago, St. Paul, Spokane, Seattle, Portland, Sacramento, and San Francisco, before ending up in L.A., where I flew back to Philly. Unofficial, perhaps, but still a grand time. An official Amtrak residency is a cool idea, and if you want to apply, here’s a link:
The Animals Among Us?
Cool blog post from Nancy Brokaw:
http://nbrokaw.blogspot.com/2013/11/the-animals-among-us.html
Interesting Kickstarter project
Sam Nigro is a very engaging artist working in a most challenging and unusual medium. Check out his current Kickstarter campaign for an ambitious project in India:
Back to the Future: A Kenyan Childhood Revisited
With FTC Church Administration Class
Here’s an article I wrote about my recent visit to Kenya and Friends Theological College for the summer 2012 issue of Quaker Life, the publication of Friends United Meeting. It’s a rough scan and a bit hard to read, but I don’t find an online link to the article, so I’m afraid this is the best I’ve got. (Click on the image to enlarge.)
Quaker Life article page 1
Quaker Life article page 2
