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Incredible illustration by Allie Briggs: www.alliebriggs.com We have our second Kickstarter up, this time for The Keeper of Dreams Volume II. It’s a fairly reasonable price, and has our favorite story in it. (We’ll let you guess which one.) (Actually, it’s mentioned on the Kickstarter – so go check it out!)   Here’s the clickable link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1150999370/the-keeper-of-dreams-volume-ii We hope y’all enjoy! It’s going to be an amazing book, and that’s not just our saying it’ll be. Hope to see you on the Kickstarter, -Mgmt.Read More →

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  “I Got A Song: A History of the Newport Folk Festival” by Rick Massimo Wesleyan Press – out tomorrow 4.5 / 5   We are a hard sell on reads, especially nonfiction. We are incredible biased. And we feel that Rick Massimo, formerly of Providence Journal fame, is one of perhaps two reporters we could imagine who’d put together such a fine history of our favorite festival. (The other being the oft-quoted Jim Gillis in this book, retired from The Newport Daily News.) This history is coming out tomorrow. It is as exhaustive as it gets: several sources, dozens of interviews, archival reviews, et ceteraRead More →

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Relaxing in the garden. Laura Marling takes a break from her tour to smell the… ivy. (C) Hollie Fernando. The Academy of Music Theatre, Northampton, MA. Sun. 5-14-17, Doors 7p, Show 7:30p. $25.Paradise Rock Club, Boston, MA. Tues. 5-16-17, Doors 7p, Show 8p. $25. As soon as we listened to Semper Femina, we knew we had to see this British folk songstress. Recording music as a nineteen-year-old, Laura Marling’s career includes impressing Ryan Adams enough that he threw away an album and re-recorded Ashes & Fire, all at an age most girls stumble around drunk because it’s legal. At the age of 27 today, Marling has releasedRead More →

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Photo (c) Matthew Keefer Today, we’ve got a little surprise for y’all. For y’all readers, of course. But also writers. Our compatriots at the No Extra Words podcast have a “Writer Spaces” series, and we thought we’d tag along, offer our “writer space.” Their series is about where you go to write. See photo above. And then hear the essay at this Soundcloud link. Titled “Writing Without Words.” Hope y’all enjoy the essay! And if not, you’ll all enjoy our “A House Burning,” also featured on the No Extra Words podcast from Nov. 2015, just click right here for it. Peace out,-Mgmt.Read More →