Why I’m re-launching this blog
Why I’m relaunching my personal blog as a home for advice on the art of writing, and how a sandwich led me to this decision.
updates about Andy
Articles and posts about Andy Dehnart on his website.
Three podcasts, two stories, one wild year
It’s the end of the year already—how is that possible?!—so here are my two end-of-the-year wrap-ups from reality blurred: The best reality TV of 2021 My favorite stories from the year Meanwhile, in December, I appeared on three podcasts. Okay, one was a live radio show, but it’s since been turned into a podcast episode … Keep reading →
Thank you again, SPJ Florida!
I’m honored to have won second place in the blog writing category in the 2021 Florida Society for Professional Journalists’ Sunshine State Awards. It’s really thrilling to be recognized again by SPJ’s Florida chapter; in 2015, I won in the long-form blog writing category. This year’s second-place award is for a collection of these three … Keep reading →
Me and my writing, in your inbox
I update this updates page semi-frequently, which is to say: not often! I feel bad about that. But if you want regular updates, you’re in luck! I send a free weekly e-mail with all of my writing, plus links to things I find fascinating, TV recommendations, and more. Learn more here, or subscribe below. As … Keep reading →
I asked CBS executives about their reality shows’ problems with race. Here’s what happened.
I’ve written a lot about this season of Big Brother and its problems, and a few weeks ago, at the Television Critics Association summer press tour, I asked CBS executives about it: specifically, about the editing of their reality TV shows and the representation of people of color. You can read our entire exchange here, … Keep reading →