Jeremy Glazer is a legislative analyst, a former high school teacher and a Miami native. His fictional piece, Walter & Edith, is about an older couple who make a Sunday ritual out of watching the cruise ships pass through Government Cut in Miami Beach.
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
Listen as Terrence Riley, the former head of the Miami Art Museum, explains why public spaces are so important. He discusses an example from the book The Catcher In The Rye, and reads from the passage.
Thursday, October 21, 2010
Jeremy Glazer is a legislative analyst, a former high school teacher, and a Miami native. His fictional piece, They Always Leave, is about a budding relationship with Tanya, a woman who eventually leaves Miami for a city "with a real Chinatown."
Thursday, October 21, 2010
Jeremy Glazer reads his story, Mismatch.com, on the promise and pitfalls of internet dating...
Sunday, August 22, 2010
Listen here to Laura Isensee's story about a group of poets writing Haikus that focus on the Miami they know. Haikus typically contain a seasonal reference, and a kireji, or cutting word-- like, for example, fuacata!!
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Jeremy Glazer is a writer, a legislative analyst and that rare breed-- a Miami native. He reads his story, Souvenir, about an encounter with two tourists on South Beach.
Saturday, June 27, 2009
Mourners in sunglasses? It's a Miami thing. Read Jeremy Glazer's winning entry to the Write South Florida contest and hear his thoughts on death under the sun. In his essay "Home," Glazer visits the funeral of a New England transplant who drops dead on a tennis court.
Saturday, June 27, 2009
Read "Flagler Street" and listen to Lorelei Ramirez talk about the real Miami. Ramirez is the winner in the college category of our unpublished writers contest. As she explained at our recent Books & Books event, not everyone in South Florida is sipping mojitos by the beach. She rides the bus...
Saturday, June 27, 2009
Lindsay Lonano reads "The Swamp." (Chomp! Gulp! Munch!) This piece won in the Kids category of our Write South Florida contest. Lindsay writes about an unsuspecting little bird, and a lurking predator that looks like a slowly moving log.
Thursday, June 25, 2009
"Every time I bring a new boyfriend home, she insists he come to Cuba with us on our next trip." That's how Sadie Kurzban describes her mom, Magda Montiel Davis, a Miami immigration attorney infamous for getting caught on camera kissing Fidel Castro. Read here about that kiss and see that infamous picture.
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