by Hank Nuwer | Apr 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
This was a post from two years ago in the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner when I was editor. October 2023. For someone with one of the most important Mover-and-Shaker positions in Fairbanks, Shelley Ebenel certainly looks relaxed as she arrives early for a meeting...
by Hank Nuwer | Apr 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
Novelist Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. was stuck in time. Stuck in a Travelodge, no less, with repulsive, cutesy trademark Sleepy Bears. A Sleepy Bear in nightcap and nightshirt on the motel welcome sign. On the counter at check-in. Stuffed Sleepy Bear toys placed atop the guest...
by Hank Nuwer | Apr 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
Pleased to receive 3rd place for Best Profile, small circulation papers. The certificate names wrong winng paper. It should be Cordova Times. Thanks for the recognition, APC!!! by Hank Nuwer | Apr 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
Although I found fault with “And So It Goes,” the biography of Kurt Vonnegut, I found this interview with Shields on editing to be well worth the reading. Perhaps the problem with accuracy lies with his editors. Shields said this to an interviewer: I don’t... by Hank Nuwer | Apr 18, 2026 | Uncategorized
Here is the link to a review. Kurt Vonnegut Drawings: edited by Nanette Vonnegut It’s in coffeetable book format. Try not to spill your coffee on its pages. .) by Hank Nuwer | Apr 18, 2026 | Uncategorized
He loved her to death. By Hank Nuwer All married couples make one beautiful promise at the outset. “Until death do us part.” My friends Jimmy and Karen made that same vow. Unfortunately, each made a bad choice. Each put another before them. Jimmy...
