Category: Writing
Maker of the Week – Serena Kovalosky
Gourd sculptor, writer, filmmaker, curator Current hometown: Whitehall Age: 63 Current project:...
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Jayana LaFountaine uses photography to show true strength is in being vulnerable
Editor’s note: Katie Cusack has assisted LaFountaine in the design and layout of “Book of Jayana.”...
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Game Changers 2019: The NYS Writers Institute under Paul Grondahl
Following in the footsteps of Writers Institute (NYSWI) founder and Pulitzer Prize-winning author...
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Cap Region storytelling groups foster shared experience
Photos by Olivia Nadel On the first snowy night of November, a large group of seemingly unrelated...
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Capital Region cult NXIVM exposed in “The Program”
Photos by Richard Lovrich Toni Natalie backs her white SUV down a long rural driveway,...
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UAlbany professors share intimate stories from the lives of security professionals
What is it like not being able to tell your family what you do at work? How do you maintain...
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Ireland’s Gare St. Lazare Players breathe new life into “Moby Dick” at Hudson Hall
“It began by reading the book.” So says Irish performing arts company’s Gare St. Lazare director...
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Elizabeth Zunon connects her love for family & chocolate in ‘Grandpa Cacao’
Above: “Grandpa Cacao” illustration by Elizabeth Zunon Elizabeth Zunon has illustrated...
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Local, independent Shade Mountain Press shares work by marginalized women
Shade Mountain Press is a one woman show. Colonie-based publisher Rosalie Morales Kearns is an...
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Noelle Gentile’s ‘Isla & Lulu’ book explores medical fragility and family bonds
Above: Back cover illustration of “Isla & Lulu” depicting Isla (far left) and her...
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Author Bruce Hallenbeck is a horror film encyclopedia
“Only a thin knife’s edge separates reality from illusion.” “Black witchcraft as real as your...
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Skidmore professor uses virtual reality for new kind of documentary
Skidmore professor Aaron Pedinotti wants to take readers deep inside the first Gothic novel and to...
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