By Anne Wainscott-Sargent This year’s theme for World Space Week 2021 celebrates the impact of women in space. The next chapter of space exploration and innovation breakthroughs will need diverse ideas
Today’s new Covid reality of social distancing doesn’t mean you can’t explore your city’s treasures — just ask first-time book author Travis Swann Taylor, author and photographer of 111
On May 6, 1937 the German passenger airship the Hindenburg disintegrated in a fiery crash in Lakehurst, New Jersey. The disaster killed 36 passengers and 61 crewmen, and became the stuff of legend
The day I spoke with Alabama author Kim Cross, it was on the one-year anniversary of her first book being published. The Alabama native and contributing editor with Southern
Today, The Writing Well turns from horror and zombie apocalypse writing to the polar opposite genre of Christian romance writing set against the backdrop of the American Civil War. We examine
I recently asked prolific historical fiction author Pam Jenoff how she does it all. The Cambridge-trained historian, law professor and mother of three has written eight books beginning with her
Tracy Groot, a Michigan native, found out early she loved to write. But it’s the topics she’s tackled that make her so intriguing: faith and finding your moral center against
As an organizational storyteller and a history buff, I’ve seldom tackled a more fascinating writing assignment than this: chronicling Wharton Executive Education’s program that brings lessons of leadership from actual
After a long hiatus I am delighted to feature author Robert Hicks on The Writing Well. Writing about history – especially the Civil War – takes more than just an