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Off to Myanmar for Writing Workshop with the British Council
A wonderful gift flies through the transom. Susanne van Lieshout from the global consultancy MLF emails me. A major project on social justice in Myanmar is completing its first…
August Residency at Content Castle in Koh Samui
I’m pleased to help my dear friend and workshop co-facilitator Kaila Dalgleish at her extraordinary Content Castle on Koh Samui during the month of August as she cares for her…
“Six Days at Ronnie Scott’s” Continues To Get All 5-Star Ratings on Amazon
Here are a few of the Top Reviews on Amazon. Don’t forget to leave one of your own. Mike P. 5.0 out of 5 stars This is deeply personal to…
Writing Coaching Sessions and “Writers of Koh Phangan” Tuesday Meetings Resume
Koh Phangan is a long way to come for a writers group meetup but if you are on the island, come by some time. Each Tuesday night at 7:30pm, aspiring…
The Travel Phase of the Surmountable Book Project Is Now Complete
The ‘discovery’ phase of Surmountable, a two month jaunt through scenes of historic protests plus interviews with activists, academics, journalists, people on the street, thinkers, trouble makers, and witnesses is…
The Surmountable Tour Begins
As so it begins. I begin my interviews of practitioners of the art of protest from Selma to Seoul tomorrow for the Surmountable book project. Thanks to my co-writer Adam…
“Surmountable” Kickstarter Campaign is Funded at $15,001 With 83 Backers
The “Surmountable” Kickstarter project is funded as of March 1 at $15,011 with over 80 backers. The trip to scenes of historic protests around the United States and around the…
2018 JazzTimes Readers Poll Names “Six Days at Ronnie Scott’s” One of Year’s Top Four Jazz Books
My “Six Days at Ronnie Scott’s: Billy Cobham on Jazz Fusion and the Art of Creation” is voted one of the year’s top four jazz books in the just released…
On the Road: The Projected Itinerary for the “Surmountable” Book Project
Here is a first look at the March and April Travel Itinerary for the “Surmountable” book project. I leave 2 March at 2:10am and will arrive in San Francisco…
Final Day of “Surmountable” Kickstarter Campaign (Time to Pledge)
OK, time’s here for Kickstarter campaign fans who like to torment Creators by funding at the 11th hour. We are a few thousand away from hitting our goal and the…