COVID and The Flaherty Seminar: Lessons Learned
April 30, 2021
The following is a part of a series of guest posts by Scott MacDonald and Patricia R. Zimmermann, authors of Flash Flaherty: Tales from a Film Seminar…. READ MORE
Memoir
“Were we crazy!?”
April 9, 2021
The following part of a series of guest posts by Scott MacDonald and Patricia R. Zimmermann, who are joined in conversation about their book, Flash Flaherty: Tales from a Film Seminar…. READ MORE
Why a book on the Flaherty Seminar participants?
March 8, 2021
The following is a part of a series of guest posts by Scott MacDonald and Patricia R. Zimmermann, authors of Flash Flaherty: Tales from a Film Seminar…. READ MORE
“It’s My Job”: Reflections on a Photojournalist’s Life
March 29, 2018
I never set out to be a photographer of conflict and tragedy—famines in Bangladesh and Ethiopia and wars on five continents at last count. In my early twenties, I saw enough blood, heard enough lies from military and civilian officials, and lost close friends while serving as an officer in the United States Army in Vietnam. Back home and finishing graduate school at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1971, I turned down a desk job in Saigon, capital of the former South Vietnam, as a picture editor with the Associated Press, the world’s largest news gathering agency. To my mind, if I was to ever again experience the constant fear of being killed, at least it would be looking through the lens of my Nikon cameras.
Enter to win a copy of ‘Girl’
October 10, 2016
We are giving away a copy of new release Girl by Alona Frankel. Fill out the form below for a chance to win!
Alona Frankel was just two years old when Germany invaded Poland…. READ MORE
Enter to win a copy of ‘Trapped in Iran’
September 8, 2016
We are giving away a copy of new release ‘Trapped in Iran’ by Samieh Hezari. Fill out the form for a chance to win.
Little lucky Virginia book tour sneaks up
March 28, 2016
The following piece was originally posted by Claire Arbogast on her blog.
Virginia always takes me by surprise.
Podcast: Claire Arbogast discusses ‘Leave the Dogs at Home’
July 24, 2015
In Claire Arbogast’s new memoir Leave the Dogs at Home, she writes about her journey to build a better life on the debris of her old one,… READ MORE
Marianne Boruch wins 2015 National Indiana Authors Award
July 21, 2015
Marianne Boruch, courtesy photo
Marianne Boruch, poet and author of The Glimpse Traveler, is the winner of the National Author prize given by the 2015 Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Award.… READ MORE
Four IUP books win INDIEFAB Awards
July 8, 2015
Four IUP books were named winners of Foreword Reviews’s INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards at the American Library Association Annual Conference in San Francisco last month…. READ MORE