nashville | nashville
Jun.08.2012
It's A Beautiful Ride
by Bernadette A. Moyer
It was a beautiful ride and we just got off the road! Twelve hours and just over 700 miles as we rode back to Baltimore, Maryland from Nashville, Tennessee.
read full blog at www.bernadetteamoyer.com
|
Feb.02.2012
I was fortunate to be one of the six hundred plus in the audience when Ann Patchett, a popular novelist, read from her work and answered questions at Stanford Tuesday night. Introduced glowlingly by Eavan Boland and Tobias Wolff, she starred. Standing away from the lectern,...
|
Dec.16.2011
Bestselling thriller authors Erica Spindler, Alex Kava and J.T. Ellison bring you face to face with their own unique brands of evil.
One killer: A psychopath who flies under the radar, moving from city to city, preying on the lost, the forgotten.
Three investigators: Detective Stacy...
|
Aug.25.2011
Tomorrow morning, I'm on my way to Killer Nashville, a mystery writers' conference iin Tennessee, where I'll be sitting on a couple of panels. I have to tell you, I've worked my fanny off so that I might appear to be someting of an expert on these subjects.
The first panel is on Cutting...
|
Sep.19.2010
Gina Misiroglu of RedRoom.com has enabled me to post my second original essay about my book, co-authored with Steve Roby, Becoming Jimi Hendrix. This time, my AOL piece, rather than concentrating on Jimi's racial identity in the early 60s, explores his phenomenal scope of musical genres, which ran...
|
Aug.23.2010
Every month I have the privilege of playing with a group of accomplished musicians in a band we call Los Train Wreck at El Rio, a venerable bar in San Francisco’s Mission District that boasts the motto “Your Dive” over the doorway. We are a fine band made up of gifted musicians, but our role in...
|
Jun.14.2010
Poets for Living Waters – New Statements / Poems
I don’t have the answers. I barely have the questions. But I’m not egotistical enough to imagine I can come up with a solution or complete understanding on my own. I also don’t think sitting in front of the TV, feeling angry and impotent, is the...
|
May.26.2010
Tim Wise's blog post about the comparisons made between Nashvillians and New Orleanians after their disasters (levees broke in New Orleans and the Cumberland River overflowed) reminded me of an essay of mine that appeared in the Spring issue of Stanford University's Black Arts Quarterly.
Carrying...
|
|
May.11.2010
Many of you are well aware of the fact that my adopted hometown of Nashville has been devastated by a flood of biblical proportions. I've been tweeting it, blogging it, Facebooking it. But that wasn't enough. I wanted to get the real story out into the world, and my friend Ivory Madison, who...
|
Jan.22.2010
The Tea Party folks. The ones whose core values include, Fiscal Responsibility, Constitutionally Limited Government and Free Markets. The folks who protest health care reform and oppose government bailouts of the auto and banking industries. Will be protesting in February…at their own convention....
|