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Story Structures

Story Structures

The protagonist of Shy (2016), one of Deborah Freedman’s children’s books, is in hiding for most of the story. He “was happiest between the pages of a book,” we’re told....

Story Structures

The protagonist of Shy (2016), one of Deborah Freedman’s children’s books, is in hiding for most of the story. He “was happiest between the pages of a book,” we’re told....

Lisa Furman and Ragaa Mazen at Albertus Magnus College

Art Work

Are you a colored pencils kind of person? Maybe paint is more your thing, or clay, something that requires you to get your hands dirty. Figuring out how their clients...

Art Work

Are you a colored pencils kind of person? Maybe paint is more your thing, or clay, something that requires you to get your hands dirty. Figuring out how their clients...

Johnny King

Sing State

Johnny King is a storyteller. He tells a few when we meet: how he stumbled into a job as a grip for the film industry, what he did at the...

Sing State

Johnny King is a storyteller. He tells a few when we meet: how he stumbled into a job as a grip for the film industry, what he did at the...

Glass Action

Glass Action

A cold draft runs from the wide open garage door at the back of Ray Mathews’s glassblowing studio through the door in the front shop. But closer to the 2,000-degree...

Glass Action

A cold draft runs from the wide open garage door at the back of Ray Mathews’s glassblowing studio through the door in the front shop. But closer to the 2,000-degree...

Yale Medical Symphony Orchestra

Doctors‘ Notes

Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5 has “thick orchestration,” conductor Robert Smith says. “The brass parts are really high up. They go fast and you have to double tongue and triple tongue....

Doctors‘ Notes

Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5 has “thick orchestration,” conductor Robert Smith says. “The brass parts are really high up. They go fast and you have to double tongue and triple tongue....

Chandra Prasad

New Girls

Chandra Prasad knows how to start a story: with a plane crash and a glass eye. Prasad (pictured above), a novelist who lives in North Haven, is the author of...

New Girls

Chandra Prasad knows how to start a story: with a plane crash and a glass eye. Prasad (pictured above), a novelist who lives in North Haven, is the author of...