Category Archives: Ideas and Opinions

An Interview with Tod Davies: Talking about Talking Books

Posted on May 13, 2021 by Ed Battistella

TOD DAVIES is the author of The History of Arcadia series: Snotty Saves the Day, Lily the Silent, The Lizard Princess and now Report to Megalopolis: or The Post-modern Prometheus, which Kirkus Reviews called “A philosophical fable.” Tod is also the author two cooking memoirs Jam … Continue reading →

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An Interview with Stephanie Raffelock

Posted on May 6, 2021 by Ed Battistella

Stephanie Raffelock is the author of Creatrix Rising, Unlocking the Power of Midlife Women, (She Writes Press – August, 2021). She also penned the award winning book, A Delightful Little Book on Aging. A graduate of Naropa University’s program in … Continue reading →

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An Interview with Scott Kaiser, author of Albert’s Adventures in Willy World

Posted on April 15, 2021 by Ed Battistella

Scott Kaiser is a director, playwright, master teacher of acting, and author who spent 28 seasons as a member of the artistic staff at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival in Ashland, where he directed, adapted, coached, or performed in all 38 … Continue reading →

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An Interview with Amber Reed, author of Nostalgia After Apartheid

Posted on March 8, 2021 by Ed Battistella

Amber R. Reed is the author of Nostalgia after Apartheid: Disillusionment, Youth, and Democracy in South Africa, (Notre Dame Press, 2020), part of the Kellogg Institute Series on Democracy and Development. She earned a BA in anthropology from Barnard College … Continue reading →

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