John D’earth: “Drums are the soul of Jazz music”
I’m helping to promote a fundraising event featuring legendary trumpet player John D’earth and the UVA Jazz Ensemble and I had a chance to interview D’earth about the event for this promo video I created.
Washington Post investigates disappearance of The Hook website – and website restored!
A story published in the Washington Post[“A newspaper vanished from the internet. Did someone pay to kill it?”], along with efforts by my Hook colleagues to draw attention to the article, appears to have prompted a mysterious benefactor to restore The Hook website. Washington Post reporter Paul Fahri tells The DTM that he received an…
The Sewanee Review: 2021 Fiction, Poetry, and Nonfiction Contest Winners
Sewanee Review – This past July, the Sewanee Review held its fourth annual Fiction, Poetry, and Nonfiction contest. This year we received over one-thousand submissions. Today we are pleased to announce the winners. Judge Brandon Taylor selected Allen Bratton’s short story “Philippa” as the winner for the fiction contest. Taylor calls it “a strange, dark…
David McNair 