Michael Shay's Hummingbirdminds

It's not often that you get to read a novel set in Alaska by an writer who almost died in an Alaska plane crash but now tours the U.S. p...

I received a head's up notice from friend and traveling writer/performer Ken Waldman. He has a new Kickstarter project for his 20th boo...

Summer Friday evening: Reading sonnets, sipping saison.   Talked to my itinerant writer/musician friend Ken Waldman this week. He called...

Started the day with the "Big Steaming News Dump" with Lizz Winstead and friends. The Netroots Nation alternative to “Morning Joe...

Doc2 on Daily Kos wonders how far prices will drop before Sarah Palin's book, "Going Rogue," actually hits the stands Nov. 17....

Ah, to be an Alaskan prog-blogger this Fourth of July weekend 2009. Gov. Sarah Palin resigns in a huff and under a cloud. Palin's lawyer...

The Anchorage Daily News , charged with keeping tabs on its peripatetic governor, reports that Sarah Palin is set to sign a book deal with R...

Forty-eight states offer their own mental health parity laws, although they vary widely in the type of coverage offered. I hate to say this,...

Thanks to Hart Seely at Slate for bringing to our attention the poetry of Sarah Palin, assembled from her own utterances. Here's a sampl...

We bloggers scour the Internets for crucial news about war, famine, pestilence and Dick Cheney. As we perform this public service, we come a...

From Congressional Quarterly: CQ Politics blogger David Nather claims Sarah Palin's image as a fighter for earmark reform is central to ...

I received the following timely ALA press released promoting "Banned Books Week" at about the same time I heard that Republican Ve...

Celtic Diva's Blue Oasis is the place to go for freshly-caught news about Gov. (and recent Repub Veep nominee) Sarah Palin and other Ala...

Watching the TV talking heads tonight, and the subject was Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, Sen. John McCain's (72nd birthday today!) choice...