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The New Nonfiction 2022
Non Fiction Books review
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A CONTRIBUTOR to the Boston Globe since 2007, Kate Tuttle became the newspaper's books editor in 2020. Over the past year and a half at the Globe she has interviewed an array of writers, including Kaveh Akbar, Rabih Alameddine, Lan Samantha Chang, Bernardine Evaristo, Gish Jen, Nick Offerman, David Sedaris, and Lisa Taddeo.
The Savvy Self-Publisher
DEBRA ENGLANDER is a consulting editor for Post Hill Press and a book coach who advises authors on the publishing industry, whether they're self-publishing or seeking a traditional publisher. She lives in New York City.
Matejka Leads Change at Poetry
Adrian Matejka became the new editor of Poetry in May-the first Black editor in the magazine's 110-year history.
HOW IT FELT
IN HER SECOND NOVEL, THE FURROWS: AN ELEGY, NAMWALI SERPELL CONJURES THE ROILING NATURE OF GRIEF IN A POWERFUL NARRATIVE THAT EXPLORES MEMORY, LOSS, AND BLACK IDENTITY WITHOUT RESTING ON WHAT SHE CALLS THE "MEANINGLESS PLATITUDE" THAT ART PROMOTES EMPATHY.
Reclaiming My Book
TRANSLATING AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE TO TEXT AND SOUND
My Life in Book BANNING
THE AUTHOR OF OF LAST YEAR'S MOST CHALLENGED BOOKS CONFRONTS A CAMPAIGN OF THREATS, CYBERATTACKS, AND DOXING IN THE POST-TRUTH ERA.
On Writing About Books
TEN PRO TIPS FOR THE FREELANCE REVIEWER
ARTIST PROFILE - Tommy Hamm
Like many others, I grew up interested in art in one form or another. I was evolving over the years through different mediums until finally settling into the airbrush.
Interview - Artist - Ellena Olson
Hello, my name is Ellena Olson, I am from Odesa Ukraine, and I want to tell you about my path in airbrushing, why I do this, and I love this business.
FREDDY SICOLI KILLER KREATIONS
Our Interview with Freddy Sicoli
Step by Step - Derek Banegas
Bio: Derek Banegas, owner of 9 to 5 Airbrush. I was raised in Hanford, CA. Derek got into art very young, building and painting models and airbrushing shirts for family members.
Step-by-Step - Cesar Deferrari
Surface: white cotton t-shirt Airbrushes: Badger Sotar 20/20; Badger Renegade Krome Paints: Eterna Soft (water base) Projector: Artograph Prism 3M masking tape
STEP-BY-STEP - Davide Salvadori
GRIZZLY AIRBRUSH - AIRBRUSH HORROR PAINTING
KEVIN BURDICK
It takes a lot of patience, talent, and dedication to make your way to the top of your profession and as hard to keep that position.
"Blow some my way"
THE DELINEATION OF DESIRE IN 1920s COMMERCIAL ILLUSTRATION
THE ART OF FRITZ WILLIS
Fritz Willis was born in Oklahoma in 1907, and raised in Boston.
THE ART OF RAYMOND JOHNSON
Raymond Sven (Ray) Johnson was a commercial illustrator who created iconic paperback book covers spanning all genres of fiction for Avon, Popular Library, Monarch and other publishers from the late 1940s through the early 1960s.
A Change of Pace
Instead of using paper and glass as a painting support, John Lovett outlines how to construct a rigid primed board
In the Best Light
Cheri Christensen concentrates on value, temperature and color relationships in her animal art
THE ARTIST AS ARCHIVIST
James Gurney shares his tips for preserving and interpreting your artwork
Violet Bohemian
THE ART OF THE PORTRAIT
The Muse
Figurative artist Craig Pursley discusses his experience working with the same model for six years, in which he produced over 100 paintings
Unlocking Discoveries
Abstract artist David Michael Slonim talks imagination, intuition and finding your own voice
Hustle and Bustle
Watercolorist Amit Kapoor captures movement and action in his city scenes using purposeful, sweeping brushstrokes
Bold as Brass
Ans Debije uses blades to carve impactful, painterly still lifes in oil
Art School TODAY
ART INDUSTRY INSIDER with Vanessa Rothe
Night of the Living Rez
Morgan Talty whose debut story collection, Night of the Living Rez, will be published in July by Tin House
She Is Haunted
Paige Clark whose debut story collection, She Is Haunted, was published in May by Two Dollar Radio
God’s Children
Arinze Ifeakandu whose debut story collection, God’s Children Are Little Broken Things, was published in June by A Public Space Books