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Signs and Portents
First: This is not a post about a science fiction show.
Dec 19
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Kristen Iversen
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November 2024
Catching Up, and a Parable About Yarn
In All’s Well That Ends Well, Shakespeare wrote, "The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together" (Act 4, Scene 3).
Nov 16
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Kristen Iversen
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July 2024
Whose Story Is It Anyway? Part One (Memoir)
This week I’m going to talk about a subject that is near and dear to me, one that falls under the general category of the “Ethics of Literary…
Jul 8
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Kristen Iversen
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May 2024
Changing the World One Story at a Time
On Wednesday, May 22, 2024, I had the remarkable experience of spending time with former Rocky Flats workers to commemorate the 55th anniversary of the…
May 28
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Kristen Iversen
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April 2024
Equal on Land and Sea: Margaret Brown, Feminism, John Jacob Astor IV, and My Weird Writing Life
2024 marks the 112th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic on her first voyage.
Apr 15
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Kristen Iversen
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Equal on Land and Sea: Margaret Brown, Feminism, John Jacob Astor IV, and My Weird Writing Life
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Fires and Those Who Fight Them
I can say I likely owe my life to some brave firefighters.
Apr 5
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Kristen Iversen
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March 2024
On Vision and Re-Visioning
How many drafts does it take to finish a story, an essay, a book? Short answer: A lot. I think the best advice I can give to any emerging writer is…
Mar 19
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A New Name
I've just returned from a crazy week in New York, where I was able to complete some final research for my forthcoming biography of Nikola Tesla, and…
Mar 19
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Kristen Iversen
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February 2024
That Surprising, Tiny Detail That Leads to Great Things (Or, Where Did Nikola Tesla Go Drinking in Prague?)
Have you ever wanted to write something and have someone reading it say, “Wow, I love this book because I felt like I was really there!”?
Feb 28
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Kristen Iversen
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Research in Creative Writing, Or, Making Dreams Come Alive
I have to admit, today’s post was motivated by one of my sweet, talented undergraduate students in creative writing sighing heavily over an assignment…
Feb 21
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Kristen Iversen
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Jim Havey: Remarkable Man, Remarkable Film Maker
I bear sad news in this week’s newsletter.
Feb 5
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Kristen Iversen
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Jim Havey: Remarkable Man, Remarkable Film Maker
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January 2024
The Raid and a Runaway Grand Jury
In my previous newsletter, I talked about how former FBI agent Jon Lipsky (now retired), led the investigation into criminal environmental crimes at the…
Jan 25
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