Author, Editor, Speaker, Blogger
Recently I attended my tenth BK Authors retreat, which was held November 1-4 at the Jesuit Retreat Center of Los Altos, California, not far from San Francisco. I will write …
26 Books by 2024 BK Authors Retreat Participants Read More »
Last week, in my interview with Jeanette Leardi about her new book Aging Sideways: Changing Our Perspectives on Getting Older, I mentioned in the post my October 4, 2022 collation …
59 (Additional) Select Books on Longevity and Productive Aging Read More »
Two years ago, on October 4, 2022, I wrote about “55 Select Books on Longevity and Productive Aging.” Soon afterward, I heard from Jeanette Leardi, a social gerontologist in Portland, …
Earlier this year, on June 14, I wrote about “Three Questions for Dr. Masachs Boungou, Author of The Power of Personal History: Turning one’s life tragedies into triumph.” As I …
Earlier this year, on June 11, I wrote about my interview with poet and American University professor David Keplinger. Today’s post features my interview with novelist Melissa Scholes Young, David’s …
Three Questions for Novelist and American University Professor Melissa Scholes Young Read More »
The new, Fall 2024 issue of Leader to Leader, the Wiley quarterly journal where I am managing editor, is now online. As I did in 17 Takeaways From Leader to Leader …
15 Takeaways From Leader to Leader Fall 2024 Issue 114 Read More »
On September 15, USA TODAY turns 42 years old. As I did last year for the 41st, I have curated my latest revision/update of books by current and former USA TODAY staffers …
It’s been nearly six months since I posted about the 69 Educators List. I introduced my curation of educators in the 2021 post “69 Educators Who Remind Me of Peter …
Revisiting the 69 Educators List: Fall 2024 Semester Read More »
August 24 marks the 125th anniversary of the birth of the great Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges. As in many previous years, I’m paying tribute to him on his birthday, …
25 Eclectic Resources for 125 Years of Jorge Luis Borges Read More »
I’m following up on my December 21, 2023 curation of quotes, links, and book information drawn from my regular posts about the Deborah Kalb book/author Q&As, now updating for the …
Writing, Research, and Creativity Quotes from Deborah Kalb Book Q&As: First Half of 2024 Read More »