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Books
Walking Woodstock
Journeys into the Wild Heart of America’s Most Famous Small Town
by Michael Perkins
and Will Nixon
Illustrated by Carol Zaloom #1 Paperback Bestseller of 2009, Golden Notebook, Woodstock, NY
The Pocket Guide to Woodstock
An Insiders' Guide with Suggested Hikes, a Walking Tour of the Historic Village, Maps, Photographs, and the Best Tips for a Memorable Visit
by Michael Perkins
and Will Nixon
Illustrated by Carol Zaloom #1 Paperback Bestseller of 2012, Golden Notebook, Woodstock, NYBooks
Walking Woodstock
Journeys into the Wild Heart of America’s Most Famous Small Town
by Michael Perkins
and Will Nixon
Illustrated by Carol Zaloom #1 Paperback Bestseller of 2009, Golden Notebook, Woodstock, NYBooks
The Pocket Guide to Woodstock
An Insiders' Guide with Suggested Hikes, a Walking Tour of the Historic Village, Maps, Photographs, and the Best Tips for a Memorable Visit
by Michael Perkins
and Will Nixon
Illustrated by Carol Zaloom #1 Paperback Bestseller of 2012, Golden Notebook, Woodstock, NYPoetry
Love in the City of Grudges
Poems by Will Nixon
Illustrated by Carol Zaloom
My Late Mother as a Ruffed Grouse
Poems by Will Nixon
Illustrated by Carol ZaloomPoetry
Love in the City of Grudges
Poems by Will Nixon
Illustrated by Carol ZaloomPoetry
My Late Mother as a Ruffed Grouse
Poems by Will Nixon
Illustrated by Carol Zaloom
Tag Archives: Artists Way
Lullaby for my Honda Insight
(Our assignment for an Artists Way workshop several years ago was to write a lullaby. I gave myself the drive from Woodstock to the class in Hudson to compose one in my head and chose the scenic roads rather than … Continue reading
Posted in Poems
Tagged Artists Way, Hudson, Lullaby, Rip Van Winkle Bridge, Woodstock
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From Children’s Forts to Writers’ Cabins
Every poet should write an ode to forts. Here’s mine: Defending the Fort In the dryer my wet sneakers thump like dinosaur heartbeats. My model glue dries in my Messerschmidt. Upstairs, my mother’s feet walk on kitchen linoleum that sounds … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary, Poems
Tagged " "Death of a Salesman, " Edward Gibbon, " Hoboken Reporter, "All My Sons, "Defending the Fort, and Bush Houses in Middle Childhood, Anthony Storr, Arthur Miller, Artists Way, Children's Special Places: Exploring the Role of Forts, David Remnick, David Sobel, Dens, John Lahr, Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children From Nature Deficit Disorder, Philip Roth, Richard Louv, solitude, Solitude: A Return to the Self, The New Yorker, The Snake at the End, Will Nixon
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Do You Procrastinate?
Years ago, I learned about procrastination as a young freelancer writing a profile of mystery author Jerry Oster for the Hoboken Reporter. He had a nice place, a first floor apartment painted white that gave it a country cottage-ish atmosphere. … Continue reading →