A novelist learns to write

Lanny Jones – Writer Pia de Jong in her garden in Princeton, NJ. Pia de Jong is an author living in Princeton, N.J. The huge elm lay on its side in front of my house like a capsized ship. It was still alive, still breathing, saturated […]

How I Got 100,000 Twitter Followers in a Week (and No, I Didn’t Pay for Them)

  Caroline Moss   Caroline Moss This post originally appeared in Business Insider. By Caroline Moss Advertisement   Last September, I had an idea. While riding the crosstown bus, a Dave Matthews Band song popped up on my shuffle. I was reminded of middle school, a time […]

Comedian Dan Nainan arrested after journalist punched in face over tweets

Updated Thursday, 11:15 a.m. A Washington journalist was punched in the face late Wednesday, apparently over some wisecracks he made over Twitter — which doesn’t happen nearly as often as you might think in this town. The incident — which culminated in the arrest of […]