Former ‘Late Late Show’ Head Writer Ian Karmel Talks Losing 200 Pounds in New Memoir and Writing Jokes for Ellen’s Farewell Tour
Ian Karmel, comedian and Emmy-winning former co-head writer for “The Late Late Show With James Corden,” describes his journey from childhood to working through internal struggles that led him to drop 200 pounds in his recent memoir “T-Shirt Swim Club: Stories from Being Fat in a World of Thin People.” The cover of the book […]
Six Eerie Predictions That Early Sci-Fi Authors Got Completely Wrong
Since the genre’s inception, science-fiction writers have imagined what the future might hold for Earth and beyond. While their stories are often fantastical, many of them anticipated technologies that actually exist today, such as television and artificial intelligence. However, countless more made predictions that were absolute whiffs. 1. Nuclear-Powered Soap Dispenser While many sci-fi authors […]
Patio Snakes and Ravioli: Exploring Characters Through the Lens of Sapphic Romance
In this post, Fay and Karelia Stetz-Waters share the benefits of exploring characters through the lens of Sapphic romance, including how to Venn diagram your way to more interesting characters and a few Sapphic romance book recommendations. Karelia & Fay Stetz-Waters In our household someone has to hand roll the butternut squash ravioli and brown […]