by Hank Nuwer | Sep 5, 2026 | Book Review, Creative Writing, Uncategorized
Ain’t it cute, ain’t it funny, Old Swampy’s put hisself on money. I hate to put it so blunt ‘n’ cold. Ain’t nothin’ but Fool’s gold.
by Hank Nuwer | Aug 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
Even works of genius can be rejected. Mother Night, to me, is a classic.Hank Nuwer
by Hank Nuwer | Aug 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
Well, Goodbye, Dolly: a Tribute to Ms. Parton By Hank Nuwer Way back in 1976 for a now defunct magazine, I was assigned Dolly Parton’s new album and concert appearance north of LA in Ventura, California. Her RCA record label put out a huge spread of veggies and...
by Hank Nuwer | Aug 22, 2026 | Book Review, Kurt Vonnegut: The Man in the Hole
Students are back at the University of Alaska, and my hours for enjoyment reading have been reduced. I’m gearing up to teach my classes. So, instead of book reviews this week, I’ll just announce the titles of two new Vonnegut books. The first,...
by Hank Nuwer | Aug 20, 2026 | Kurt Vonnegut: The Man in the Hole
During my visit to the Charles J. Shields Collection at the Indianapolis Historical Society, I read a transcript of a conversation between Kurt Vonnegut and Shields in which Vonnegut’s second wife Jill Krementz was present. Jill brought out her camera and...
