SF Mayor Ed Lee’s legacy: Economic boost that exacerbated income inequality
Co-founder Mike Krieger, engineer Shayne Sweeney, CEO Kevin Systro and director of community Josh Riedel take a break from their Instagram office in San Francisco in 2011. Co-founder Mike Krieger, engineer Shayne Sweeney, CEO Kevin Systro and director of community Josh Riedel take a break from the…
Why 'First Draft Theater'?
In this introductory episode, I explain the meaning behind the name of this newsletter and give the podcasting feature a test drive.
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Links I mentioned:
Please Report Your Bug Here by Jo…
Gina Chung on SEA CHANGE
"Loneliness is such a universal experience for so many of us — and I do hope that the book is a balm for that and helps make readers feel less alone…"
Gina Chung's debut novel Sea Change explores family ties, grief and growing up through a complicated protagonist that readers will love to root f…
Fiction and Technology: What Hath AI Wrought?
Akil Kumarasamy, Josh Riedel, Allie Rowbottom, Nina Schuyler, and Colin Winnette, moderated by Noah Stern
The authors in this session aren't afraid to use their fiction to contend with the looming future of tech, but their new novels, like so much timeless fiction, are really about the pricelessn…
Point Reyes Residents Push for Darker Skies
Point Reyes may be known for its cows and lighthouse, but locals also want it to become a destination for darkness. Residents have petitioned to certify part of Marin County as a Dark Sky Reserve. But, persuading some people to dim their lights has turned out to be a challenge. Those efforts are j…
Episode 204 with Kara H.L. Chen, Standout YA Writer of Love and Resistance and Crafter of Believable and Relatable and Empathy-Inducing Characters
Notes and Links to Kara H.L. Chen’s Work
For Episode 204, Pete welcomes Kara H.L. Chen, and the two discuss, among other topics, her early reading and constant desire to write, the ways in which law has affected her writing, YA and its pull for her, seeds for Love and Resistance, and salien…
Episode 205 with Josh Riedel, Author of Please Report Your Bug Here, Standout Worldbuilder, and Sage Observer and Chronicler of the Evolution/Devolution of Tech and its Impact on Our Society/Ourselves
Notes and Links to Josh Riedel’s Work
For Episode 205, Pete welcomes Josh Riedel, and the two discuss, among other topics, his Midwestern upbringing and early reading and writing, his love of Choose Your Own Adventure books, his evolving reading tastes, the experiences in early tech-at Face…
Josh Riedel
Although he worked in technology, Riedel always wanted to be a writer, starting from a young age. In college, he decided to attend his first fiction workshops and began completing short stories and from that point on, he wrote anytime and anywhere he had the chance. At the time, a lot of his writi…
Six decades of ‘Mountain Gazette’, ‘The Signal’ and ‘Thirty Cabins: Stories’
We celebrate 60 years of Mountain Gazette with their editor Mike Rogge. Plus: Josh Riedel on his latest project, Thirty Cabins: Stories and Hywel Mills from The Signal.
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