by Hank Nuwer | May 6, 2025 | Book Review, Creative Writing, Hank Nuwer Autobiography
Yesterday for the first time I read a sad, brilliant piece of creative nonfiction in The Georgia Review, a periodical my long-ago house mate once appeared in. And like my former house mate, the author of this story was a Pushcart Press award winner. The title is...
by Hank Nuwer | Apr 27, 2025 | Book Review, Hank Nuwer Indiana & Ohio Stories
by Hank Nuwer: The urge begins as a mere impulse. “I could write a book,” someone thinks. “I should write a book.” While millions have confessed a similar urge, few start — let alone finish — the task. One who has done so is John B. Lang. Californian by birth and...
by Hank Nuwer | Apr 27, 2025 | Hank Nuwer Autobiography, Humor
Have you heard about the salmon scientific experiment underway in Oregon? Hakai magazine reports that field researchers may have found a way to persuade hatchery fish to swim upstream back to their hatchery home the way wild young salmon do. Now, as a cheechako to...
by Hank Nuwer | Apr 27, 2025 | Alaska Tales, Hank Nuwer Autobiography, Humor
My wife Gosia and I returned yesterday from a working vacation in Alaska. The mountains wore a majestic white cape of snow. As we drove hairpin turns on the Kenai Peninsula, the Avis rental car belched an ominous warning noise. Gulp, a dashboard icon predicted...
by Hank Nuwer | Apr 27, 2025 | Hank Nuwer Autobiography, Hank Nuwer Indiana & Ohio Stories, Humor, Uncategorized
By Hank Nuwer My wife Gosia’s dream to ride at top speed in a stockcar will come true next month. That’s her birthday gift from me. 10 years ago, I seized my own stockcar opportunity on the Lucas track in Clermont, Ind. “Dear Hank. Congratulations. Drivetech Racing...
