Sexing up Ichabod
Remember when you read Washington Irving’s “Sleepy Hollow” in school and Ichabod Crane was the gangly nerd done in by the hunky Headless Horseman?…
A 2020 YWCA White Plains & Central Westchester Visionary Award winner and a 2018 Folio Women in Media Award Winner, Georgette Gouveia is the author of “Burying the Dead,” “Daimon: A Novel of Alexander the Great” and "Seamless Sky" (JMS Books), as well as “The Penalty for Holding,” a 2018 Lambda Literary Award finalist (JMS Books), and “Water Music” (Greenleaf Book Group). They’re part of her series of novels, “The Games Men Play,” also the name of the sports/culture blog she writes. Her short story “The Glass Door,” about love in the time of the coronavirus, was recently published by JMS. Read WAG’s serialization of “Seamless Sky” here. For more, visit thegamesmenplay.com.
Remember when you read Washington Irving’s “Sleepy Hollow” in school and Ichabod Crane was the gangly nerd done in by the hunky Headless Horseman?…
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John La Gatta ‘s “Beacon Hill, Boston – The Great Gatsby Roaring Twenties Party Scene” (circa 1930), illustration for The Saturday Evening Post, watercolor…
Funny piece in a recent WWD about the propensity among magazines like Vanity Fair to put dead celebrities on the cover. (Case in point…
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