AWM recently spoke to Kari Gislason, writer and academic, about writing habits, travel writing, and his two books. Kari’s memoir, The Promise of Iceland, is a powerful tale of family origins and place, which highlights Kari’s ability to capture the stark beauty of Icelandic landscapes on the page. His second book, The Ash Burner, is … Continue reading »
TAKING FIVE WITH MICHAEL KATAKIS
AWM recently spoke to writer Michael Katakis whose most recent book, A Thousand Shards of Glass, has just been published in the US. In this interview, Michael describes the pleasures of travel observations and the benefits of writing them down. Michael is a writer and photographer and also manages Ernest Hemingway’s literary estate. His writing is … Continue reading »