Author: Ron Koertge

I blew through last year’s “Broadwalk Empire” on DVD last week, watching three or four episodes a day, and if made me think about the kind of writing we do at Hamline, the kind in scripts that’s handled...

I sent a friend of mine an e-mail the other day and added some Kentucky Derby information. (It’s tomorrow, by the way. First Saturday of May.) He wrote back to say he didn’t usually watch the Derby but would now. I...

Here’s a link to the Greg Pincus site He’s had a poem a day for all of April.I unabashedly announce that today (Thursday) is my poem’s turn but modestly suggest you go back in the month and prowl around among...

I was just up in Ojai for a few days. R&R for my wife, not me. I don’t need no stinkin’ R&R, but Bianca works 8-5 like a real person while I sit home and try to rhyme the word “orange” with . . ....

I was at a little soiree the other evening- Cheryl Strayed and Bernard Cooper on a lawn in Altadena. The main event was Ms. Strayed and her new book, WILD. They’re both essayists and memoirists. And, in a sense,...