by Hank Nuwer | Jul 14, 2026 | Book Review
By Hank Nuwer Collier’s magazine once flourished as one of the most-read publications in America. Kurt Vonnegut fans celebrate the tale of his discovery by Collier’s fiction editor Knox Burger. Publishing a story in Collier’s encouraged Vonnegut to keep writing–even...
by Hank Nuwer | Jul 12, 2026 | Hank Nuwer Autobiography, Travel Reviews
Flying the Unfriendly Skies By Hank Nuwer Stories of unruly passengers causing airline pilots to take unscheduled forced landings seem to make headlines more frequently. We read about miscreants doing all sorts of tomfoolery and dangerous acts: storming a...
by Hank Nuwer | Jul 10, 2026 | Hank Nuwer Autobiography, Hank Nuwer Indiana & Ohio Stories, Humor
Let’s Talk Wild Turkey Today Hank Nuwer (First published, Thanksgiving 2020) No use of you and me complaining but Thanksgiving just won’t be the same this year. Rising numbers of Covid cases in Darke County, Ohio and Randolph County,...
by Hank Nuwer | Jul 8, 2026 | Hank Nuwer Indiana & Ohio Stories, True Crime
By Hank Nuwer, with photo by Goosia Nuwer Daily Advocate – June 9, 2022 0 Female peafowl are peahens. Male peafowl are peacocks. People who molest the birds are peabrains. This tearful tale of tail-feather thievery began late in the night... by Hank Nuwer | Jul 8, 2026 | Hank Nuwer Indiana & Ohio Stories
By Hank Nuwer, Archives “Books…are like TV for smart people,” actor Robert Redford declares in the film “A Walk in the Woods.” “Would you say you grew up poor?” “Oh, we grew up poor. But not impoverished.” “What’s the difference?” “The library.” — Pete Hamill...