Mailbag: August ARCs
I never understood the idea of “small dreams” until I started receiving unsolicited advance reader copies (ARCs) of soon-to-be-published books in the mail, and felt...
Reykjavik Style
My first trip to Reykjavik was for Airwaves in 2012. That fall it seemed like Icelanders wore a uniform, epitomized in Asgeir Trausti’s outfit of...
Summer of Silence
Last summer was all about the festival. I walked down the street to the Fremont Solstice Fair, traveled to a remote fjord in Iceland for...
Drum Lights
Light fixtures in the stairwell of the old Gamli Gaukurinn bar in Reykjavik....
Bunny Fear
No other animal had ever inspired in me so much fear; not the neighbor’s dog that chased me into the house when I was three;...