by Hank Nuwer | May 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
by Hank Nuwer Moose in Alaska are everywhere. You can’t escape them. When my wife Gosia and I take our favorite daily stroll through the University of Alaska’s splendid botanical gardens, we keep a wary eye out for the critters who come out of the...
by Hank Nuwer | May 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Gaza protests at U.S. campuses took me back to memories of 1978 when I covered demonstrations by Minnesota farmers protesting a powerline being put up by the Cooperative Power Association (CPA). I donned suit and tie to interview CPA executives who defended their...
by Hank Nuwer | May 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
Hank Nuwer Feature Writing essay from the book Real Feature Writing by Abraham Aamidor When editors confront a writer whose feature stalled, they often say that the ailing story needs better flow and detail. In other words, they give writing suggestions that...
by Hank Nuwer | May 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
Far from Randolph County: Publishing is like writing against the wind (First published in the Winchester News-Gazette, May 2, 2024 When I go to parties, I’m the least likely guest to don a lampshade for attention. Chances are you’ll find me by my lonesome in the...
by Hank Nuwer | Apr 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
It’s a story as old as the story of human progress. A new discovery or innovation heralded for its efficacy is suspected to have harmful effects that require ingenuity on the part of researchers to find an antidote to the unintended causes. I consider it compelling...
by Hank Nuwer | Apr 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
The award was bestowed last weekend by the Alaska Press Club. Nuwer also won second place for his gumorous column titled “The Raven Whisperer.”
