Garrison Keillor
Ted Van Dyk
Like God, Christmas is timeless and eternal, from everlasting to everlasting. It is something even more than what happened that night in starlit little Bethlehem; it has been behind the stars forever. There was Christmas in the heart of God before the world was formed. ~ Roy Rogers Inspiratio...
“So what is open form,” the older Slam poet asked me at Red Sky Poetry Theater. He moved here from Boston a few months ago and one of my first questions on that particular occasion was if he had made a pilgrimage to Olson’s home in nearby Gloucester, Mass. This man had never fo...
This rootsy ensemble was featured on NPR’s A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor-the same radio show your Dad blasted in the car when you were a child on those interminably long road trips to Grandma’s house-where in 2007 they took home first prize for the “People in their ...
“but nothing doing. Comics who work that room always flop. There’s a physical reason for that. The stage is above the eye lines of too much of the audience. At the Sahara, the seats are banked and most of the audience is looking down at the stage. Everybody in the business knows...
Me by Jimmy Big Boy Valente as told to Garrison Keillor– fictional autobiography of a wrestler turned governor. Awesome writing. How to Become CEO– if I had to point to two books that defined how I got to where I am, one of them would be this book. ...
And just in case you weren’t quite ready to top yourself, here’s Garrison Keillor on the demise of the fun of publishing: I ran into my daughter’s favorite author, Mary Pope Osborne, in New York the other night, whose Magic Tree House books I’ve read to the child at night, and...
Don’t sit and gather moss. Get up, get out, do what you dream of doing, and if it doesn’t work, it doesn’t work, and you don’t need to made that particular mistake again, but at least you won’t get old wondering what if you had.”– Garrison Keillor ...