by Nancy | Mar 17, 2021 | Authors and Books, Travel
Kibera is one of Africa’s largest slums. It resides in the Kenya’s capitol, Nairobi. I went to Nairobi about five years ago (it’s now spring, 2021) to research the area and the history so that Bombing the moon would convey an authentic and a realistic depiction of the...
by Nancy | Mar 17, 2021 | Authors and Books
Half-blood blues, by Esi Edugyan Anyone writing about music and/or a music scene has my attention, but its Edugyan’s use of voice that intrigues me most. Edugyan could give a master class in voice. To me, voice is a person’s personal music. Ever notice how the people...
by Nancy | Mar 17, 2021 | Music
If you’re into music, and you’ve never heard of anti-folk, you are not alone. You might be further surprised to know that it has been around since the 1980’s. As the name suggests, its purpose for existing is not to be radio friendly or “poppy.” It exists to shock and...
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