Word Thursdays featuring Linda Lowen & Megan Volpert

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Linda Lowen is a book reviewer for Publishers Weekly and theater reviewer for the Syracuse Post-Standard / syracuse.com,  Linda’s nonfiction has been published in the New York Times and in “Tiny Love Stories: True Tales of Love in 100 Words or Less” (Artisan Books 2020).  Her writing advice has appeared in The Writer and Writer’s Digest magazines. She is a creative writing instructor at the YMCA’s Downtown Writer’s Center in Syracuse, NY and Oasis Lifelong Learning, and is the author of Syracuse’s first travel guidebook, “100 Things to Do in Syracuse Before You Die,” forthcoming from Reedy Press in May 2022; more details at 100ThingsSyracuse.com including pre order options.

Megan Volpert is author or editor of over a dozen books on popular culture, including two Lambda Literary Award finalists and an American Library Association honoree. Her newest work is Perfume (Bloomsbury Academic, 2022) and she won Georgia Author of the Year for Boss Broad (Sibling Rivalry Press, 2019). Volpert is a part-time Assistant Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies at Kennesaw State University and a Fellow at the American Institute for Philosophical and Cultural Thought. She writes for PopMatters and has edited anthologies of philosophical essays on the music of Tom Petty and the television series RuPaul’s Drag Race.